Kewa salsoloides

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Kewaceae
Genus: Kewa
Species: Kewa salsoloides

Name

Kewa salsoloides (Burch.) Christenh., Phytotaxa 181: 241. (2014)

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Pharnaceum salsoloides Burch., Trav. S. Africa 1: 286 (1822)
• Homotypic
  • Hypertelis salsoloides (Burch.) Adamson, J. S. African Bot. 24: 52 (1957)
• Heterotypic
  • Hypertelis salsoloides var. mossamedensis (Welw. ex Hiern) Gonç., Consp. Fl. Angol. 4: 321 (1970)
  • Hypertelis verrucosa (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Fenzl, Ann. Wiener Mus. Naturgesch. 2: 262 (1840)
  • Pharnaceum salsoloides var. mossamedense Welw. ex Hiern, Cat. Afr. Pl. 1: 418 (1898)
  • Pharnaceum verrucosum Eckl. & Zeyh., Enum. Pl. Afric. Austral.: 286 (1836)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Africa South Tropical Africa Angola, Mozambique. Southern Africa Botswana, Cape Provinces, KwaZulu-Natal, Namibia, Free State, Swaziland, Northern Provinces. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Christenhusz, M.J.M., Brockington, S.F., Christin, P.A. & Sage, R.F. 2014. On the disintegration of Molluginaceae: a new genus and family (Kewa, Kewaceae) segregated from Hypertelis, and placement of Macarthuria in Macarthuriaceae. Phytotaxa 181(4): 238–242. DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.181.4.4 ResearchGate Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Kewa salsoloides in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 July 4. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2014. Kewa salsoloides. Published online. Accessed: Apr. 10 2014.