Gomphrena tomentosa

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 tomentosa

Varietates: G. t. var. monticola – G. t. var. ruiz-lealii – G. t. var. tomentosa

Name

Gomphrena tomentosa (Griseb.) R.E.Fr., Ark. Bot. 16(12, reimpr.): 34, in obs. (1920).

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Gossypianthus tomentosus Griseb., Abh. Königl. Ges. Wiss. Göttingen 24: 35. (1879)
    • Type locality: Argentina. Prov. Catamarca. Quebrada del Tala. pr. Yacutula.
    • Holotype: 1872, Lorentz, P.G. & Hieronymus, G. #407. GOET GOET006514; Isotype: CORD CORD00004838
• Homotypic
  • Guilleminea tomentosa (Griseb.) Hosseus, Bol. Acad. Nac. Ci. 26: 58 (1921).
• Heterotypic (ref. Govaerts 2019, Hassler 2019)
  • Gomphrena demissa var. incana Moq., Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 13(2): 412 (1849).
    • Type locality: Argentina. Mendoza.
    • Holotype: Gillies, J. #s.n. herb Hook. Isotype?: E E00334772.

Homonyms

• Gomphrena tomentosa Pohl ex Moq., Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 13(2): 391 (1849), nom. inval. in syn.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Southern America Western South America Bolivia 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

• Fries, R.E. 1920. Zur Kenntnis der süd- und zentralamerikanischen Amarantaceenflora. Arkiv för Botanik 16(12): 1–43, (4 tabs, 11 figs). BHL Reference page. : 34
• Grisebach, A. 1879. Symbolae ad Floram Argentinam. Zweite Bearbeitung argentinischer Pflanzen. 345 pp., index. Dieterich’sche Verlags-Buchhandlung, Göttingen. BHL [Also published in Abhandlungen der Königlichen Gesellschaft der Wissenschaften zu Göttingen 24(Phys. Cl.): 3–346. 1879.] Reference page. : 35
• 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. : 412

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Gomphrena tomentosa in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Nov. 13. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2019. Gomphrena tomentosa. 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. 13. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Gomphrena tomentosa. Published online. Accessed: Nov. 13 2019.
• Tropicos.org 2019. Gomphrena tomentosa. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 13 Nov. 2019.