Gomphrena haageana

Gomphrena haageana

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Caryophyllales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Ordo: Caryophyllales

Familia: Amaranthaceae s.l.
Cladus: Amaranthaceae s.str.
Subfamilia: Gomphrenoideae
Genus: Gomphrena
Species: Gomphrena haageana

Name

Gomphrena haageana Klotzsch, Allg. Gartenzeitung (Otto & Dietrich) 21: 297. (1853)

• Type locality: Mexico [cultivated by horticulturist Friedrich Adolph Haage at Erfurt].
• Holotype: 1853-09-07, Haage, F.A. #s.n. B. Foto: F0BN003248.
• Eponymy: name honors Friedrich Adolph Haage.

Synonyms

• Heterotypic (ref. Govaerts 2019, Hassler 2019)
  • Gomphrena coccinea Loudon, Encycl. Pl. new ed.: 1542. (1855)
  • Gomphrena tuberifera Torr., Rep. U.S. Mex. Bound., Bot. [Emory] 181. (1859)
  • Xeraea tuberifera (Torr.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 545. (1891)
• (+ ref. Hassler 2019)
  • Gomphrena aurantiaca hort., Vilm. Blumengärtn., ed. 3. 1: 871. (1895), nom. inval. in syn.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Northern America South-Central U.S.A. New Mexico, Texas Mexico Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southwest, References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Klotzsch, F. 1853. Gomphrena Haageana n. sp. Allgemeine Gartenzeitung 21(38): 297–298. BHL Reference page. : 297
• Torrey, J. 1859. Botany of the Boundary. In: Emory, W.H. Report on the United States and Mexican Boundary Survey. Vol. 2(1): 27–270, pl. 1–61. BHL Reference page. : 181

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Gomphrena haageana in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Oct. 31. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2019. Gomphrena haageana. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2019. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Oct. 31. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Gomphrena haageana. Published online. Accessed: Oct. 31 2019.
• Tropicos.org 2019. Gomphrena haageana. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 31 Oct. 2019.

Vernacular names

English: Rio Grande globe-amaranth

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