Haloxylon

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: Chenopodiaceae s.str.
Subfamilia: Salsoloideae
Tribus: Salsoleae
Genus: Haloxylon

Accepted species: H. ammodendron – H. persicum

Names in synonymy: H. aphyllum – H. articulatum – H. eigii – H. elegans – H. floridum – H. gracile – H. griffithii – H. indicum – H. leptocladum – H. multiflorum – H. negevensis – H. pachycladum – H. ramosissimum – H. recurvum – H. regelii – H. salicornicum – H. schmittianum – H. schweinfurthii – H. scoparium – H. stocksii – H. subulifolium – H. tamariscifolium – H. thomsonii – H. wakhanicum

Name

Haloxylon Bunge ex Fenzl, Fl. Ross. (Ledeb.) 3(2,11): 819. (1851)

Type: Haloxylon ammodendron (C.A.Mey.) Bunge. (Lectotype designated by: L.K.G. Pfeiffer 1873. Nomencl. Bot. 1(1): 1552).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Africa
- Northern Africa
  - Egypt (Eastern Desert)
Asia-Temperate
- Middle Asia
  - Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tadzhikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan
- Western Asia
  - Afghanistan, Iran, Iraq, Palestine (Israel, Jordan), Sinai
- Arabian Peninsula
  - Gulf States (United Arab Emirates, Qatar), Oman, Saudi Arabia
- China
  - Ningxia, Gansu, Qinghai, Xinjiang, Nei Mongol
- Mongolia
  - Mongolia
Asia-Tropical
- Indian Subcontinent
  - Pakistan (Baluchistan)

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

References

Primary references

Fenzl, E. 1851. Salsolaceae. pp. 689–853. In: Ledebour, C.F.: Flora Rossica Vol. 3, Pars 2. BHL Reference page. : 819.
Bunge, A.v. 1852 ('1851'). Beitrag zur Kenntniss der Flor Russlands und der Steppen Central-Asiens (aus den Mémoires des savants étrangers Tome VII besonders abgedruckt). St. Petersburg: Buchdruckerei der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. [1–370 of the preprint, double pagination]. BHL - [Separate preprint from: Bunge, A.v. 1852. Alexandri Lehmann Reliquiae Botanicae, sive Enumeratio Plantarum ab Alexandro Lehmann in Itinere per Regiones Uralensi-Caspicas, Deserta Kirghisiorum, Transoxanam et Sogdianam annis 1839–1842 peracto, collectarum. (Beitrag zur Kenntniss der Flora Russlands und der Steppen Central-Asiens. Erste Abtheilung). Mémoires présentées á l’Académie Impériale des Sciences de St. Petersbourg par Divers Savans et lus dans ses assemblées 7: 181–536. BHL Reference page: 292 / 468.

Additional references

Hernández-Ledesma, P., Berendsohn, W. G., Borsch, T., Mering, S. v., Akhani, H., Arias, S., Castañeda-Noa, I., Eggli, U., Eriksson, R., Flores-Olvera, H., Fuentes-Bazán, S., Kadereit, G., Klak, C., Korotkova, N., Nyffeler R., Ocampo G., Ochoterena, H., Oxelman, B., Rabeler, R. K., Sanchez, A., Schlumpberger, B. O. & Uotila, P. 2015. A taxonomic backbone for the global synthesis of species diversity in the angiosperm order Caryophyllales. Willdenowia 45(3): 281–383. DOI: 10.3372/wi.45.45301 Reference page.
Akhani, H., Edwards, G. & Roalson, E.H. 2007. Diversification of the Old World Salsoleae s.l. (Chenopodiaceae): Molecular Phylogenetic Analysis of Nuclear and Chloroplast Data Sets and a Revised Classification. International Journal of Plant Sciences 168(6): 931–956. DOI: 10.1086/518263 ResearchGate Reference page. : 946.
Zhu, G., Mosyakin, S.L. & Clemants, S.E. 2004.
'eFloras 2008. Haloxylon in Flora of China. Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.

Links

Hassler, M. 2019. Haloxylon. 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 Mar. 27. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2019. Haloxylon. Published online. Accessed: Mar. 27 2019.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Haloxylon in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Mar. 27. Reference page.
Tropicos.org 2019. Haloxylon. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 27 Mar. 2019.
GBIF Haloxylon accessed 8 December 2015..

Vernacular names

العربية: رمث
azərbaycanca: Saksaul
беларуская: Саксаул
Deutsch: Saksaule
English: Saxauls
فارسی: تاغ
suomi: Saksaulit
հայերեն: Սաքսաուլ
ქართული: საქსაული
қазақша: Сексеуіл
lietuvių: Saksaūlas
polski: Saksauł
پښتو: بلنځه
русский: Саксаул
ไทย: สกุลฮาโลไซลอน
українська: Саксаул
oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча: Saksovul
中文: 梭梭属, suo suo shu

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