Gomphrena martiana

Gomphrena martiana var. glutinosa, fig. 3 (top left)

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 martiana

Varietates: G. m. var. glutinosa – G. m. var. martiana

Formae: Gomphrena martiana f. austrina

Name

Gomphrena martiana Gillies ex Moq., Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 13(2): 400. (1849)

• Type locality: Argentina. San Luis province, El Morro.
• Holotype: Gillies J. #s.n. Lectotype (designated by Bena, 2017: 138.): K K-000634970; Isolectotypes: E E-00296880, P P00622698.

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Xeraea martiana (Gillies ex Moq.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 545. (1891)
  • Guilleminea martiana (Gillies ex Moq.) Hook.f.
• Heterotypic (ref. Govaerts 2019, Hassler 2019)
  • Gomphrena argentina Seub., Fl. Bras. (Martius) 5(1): 208. (1875)
    • Type locality: "Crescit ad vias et fluviorum ripas pr. Cordoba in republica Argentina, Brasiliae contermina":
    • Holotype: "Lorentz n. 386 (in Herb. Eichler)". B, destroyed.
    • Neotype (designated by Bena 2017: 133.): Argentina. "Cordoba". s.d., Lorentz, P.G. #386. F-0BN003240 (photo).
  • Gomphrena martiana var. microcephala Suess., Mitt. Bot. Staatssamml. München 1: 5. (1950)
    • Lectotype (designated by Holzhammer, 1956: 233.): Argentina. Provincia Salta. Dep. Oran. Padre Lozano, 270 m. 1947-01-02, Malvárez, M.R. #444. M0241753.
  • Philoxerus heliotropifolium Griseb., Abh. Königl. Ges. Wiss. Göttingen 19: 82. (1874)
  • Xeraea argentina (Seub.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 545. (1891)
• (+ ref. Hassler 2019)
  • Iresine heliotropifolia (Griseb.) Hicken

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Southern America Western South America Bolivia, Peru Southern South America Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Paraguay References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Moquin-Tandon, A. 1849. Amarantaceae. In: De Candolle, A.P. (ed.): Prodromus systematis naturalis regni vegetabilis 13(2): 231–424. Masson, Paris. BHL. Reference page. : 400
• Bena, M.J. 2017. Typification and nomenclatural notes on twenty-seven names of Gomphrena L. (Amaranthaceae) linked to the South American Flora. Phytotaxa 296(2): 131–146. DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.296.2.3 . Reference page. : 138
• Holzhammer, E. 1956. Die amerikanischen Arten der Gattung Gomphrena L. 2. Teil. Mitteilungen der Botanischen Staatssammlung München 2(14–15): 178–257. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Gomphrena martiana in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Nov. 5. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2019. Gomphrena martiana. 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 Nov. 5. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Gomphrena martiana. Published online. Accessed: Nov. 5 2019.
• Tropicos.org 2019. Gomphrena martiana. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 5 Nov. 2019.

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