Iresine angustifolia

Iresine angustifolia

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: Iresine
Species: Iresine angustifolia

Name

Iresine angustifolia Euphrasén, Beskr. Svenska Vestindiska: 165. 1795.

• Type: West Indies: St. Barthelemy. 1788, Euphrasén, B.A. #s.n. Holotype: S S-R-3037; Isotypes: J.E. Forsström #s.n. S07-13086, S07-13087, S07-13088, S07-13090, S07-13091.

Synonymy

• Heterotypic (ref. Govaerts 2019)
  • Alternanthera linearis Bello, in Anal. Soc. Esp. Hist. Nat. 12: 107. (1883)
  • Cruzeta elatior (A.Rich. ex Willd.) M.Gómez, Anales Inst. Segunda Enseñ. 2: 313. (1896)
  • Iresine acutifolia Sw. ex Moq., Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 13(2): 343. (1849), nom. inval. in syn.
  • Iresine arenaria Standl., Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 18: 93. (1916)
  • Iresine edmonstonei Hook.f., Trans. Linn. Soc. London 20(2): 190. (1847)
  • Iresine elatior Rich. ex Willd., Sp. Pl., ed. 4 [Willdenow] 4(2): 766. (1806)
  • Iresine elatior var. tenuifolia Moq., Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 13(2): 343. (1849)
  • Iresine lanceolata Moq., Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 13(2): 347. (1849)
  • Iresine laxissima S.F.Blake, Contr. Gray Herb. 53: 56. (1918)
  • Iresine paniculata Poir., Encycl. [J. Lamarck & al.] Suppl. 3(1): 181. (1813). – non Iresine paniculata (L.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 542. 1891, nom. illeg. hom.
  • Iresine racemosa Poir., Encycl. [J. Lamarck & al.] Suppl. 3. 180. (1813)
  • Iresine virgata Poepp. ex Moq., Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 13(2): 343. (1849), nom. inval. in syn. – non Iresine virgata Spreng., Syst. Veg., ed. 16 [Sprengel] 4(2, Cur. Post.): 104. (1827).
  • Rosea elatior Mart., Nov. Gen. Sp. Pl. (Martius) 2(1): 59, t. 155. (1826)
  • Xerandra elatior (A.Rich. ex Willd.) Raf., Fl. Tellur. 3: 43. (1837)

Homonyms

• Iresine angustifolia Rich. ex Moq., Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 13(2): 348, 353. (1849), nom. inval. in syn.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Northern America Mexico Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest Southern America Central America El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panamá Caribbean Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Puerto Rico, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuelan Antilles, Windward Is. Northern South America Venezuela Western South America Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Euphrasén, B.A. 1795. Beskrifning öfver svenska vestindiska ön St. Barthelemi, samt öarne St. Eustache och St. Christopher. 207 pp. Stockholm: A. Zetterberg. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. & Strong, M.T. 2012. Amaranthaceae. In Catalogue of seed plants of the West Indies. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 98: 18–25. DOI: 10.5479/si.0081024X.98.1 BHL Reference page. 
• Agudelo-H., C.A. 2008. Amaranthaceae. Flora de Colombia, No. 23. 138 pp. Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá. PDF Reference page. 
• Duke, J.A. 1961. Amaranthaceae. In Woodson, R.E., Jr., Schery, R.W. & Collaborators, Flora of Panama, part IV, Fascicle 4. Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden 48: 6–50. BHL Reference page. 
• Fournet, J. 2002. 37. Amaranthaceae. Pp. 243–267 in Flore illustrée des phanérogames de Guadeloupe et de Martinique, Tome 1, Nouv. éd. CIRAD, Centre de Coopération Internationale en Recherche Agronomique pour le Développement, Montpellier. ISBN 2-908490-26-9. Reference page. 
• Villaseñor, J.L. 2016. Checklist of the native vascular plants of Mexico. Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad 87: 559–902. DOI: 10.1016/j.rmb.2016.06.017 Online PDF Reference page. 

Links

• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Iresine angustifolia. Published online. Accessed: 17 January 2019.
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2019. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Iresine angustifolia.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Iresine angustifolia in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Oct. 01. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2019. Iresine angustifolia. 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 January 17. Reference page. 

• Tropicos.org 2019. Iresine angustifolia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 17 January 2019.
• Tropicos.org: Flora Mesoamericana: Iresine angustifolia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 17 January 2019.
• Iresine angustifolia in Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R. & Celis, M. (eds.). 2015. Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia. Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá. Accessed: 17 January 2019.
• Tropicos.org: Catalogue of the Vascular Plants of the Department of Antioquia (Colombia): Iresine angustifolia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 17 January 2019.
• Tropicos.org: Catalogue of the Vascular Plants of Ecuador: Iresine angustifolia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 17 January 2019.
• Tropicos.org: Bolivia Catalogue: Iresine angustifolia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 17 January 2019.
• Tropicos.org: Peru Checklist: Iresine angustifolia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 17 January 2019.

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