Kosteletzkya

Kosteletzkya virginica

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Malvales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids II Ordo: Malvales

Familia: Malvaceae
Subfamilia: Malvoideae
Tribus: Hibisceae
Genus: Kosteletzkya
Sectiones: K. sect. Kosteletzkya – K. sect. Orthopetalum – K. sect. Parapavonia

Overview of species

Species: K. adoensis – K. batacensis – K. begoniifolia – K. blanchardii – K. borkouana – K. buettneri – K. depressa – K. diplocrater – K. flavicentrum – K. grantii – K. hispidula – K. macrantha – K. madagascariensis – K. malvocoerulea – K. pentacarpos – K. racemosa – K. ramosa – K. reclinata – K. reflexiflora – K. retrobracteata – K. rotundalata – K. semota – K. thouarsiana – K. thurberi – K. tubiflora – K. velutina – K. wetarensis

Source(s) of checklist:
Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Kosteletzkya in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 October 10. Reference page.

Name

Kosteletzkya C.Presl (1835), nom. cons.

• Type species: Kosteletzkya depressa (L.) O.J.Blanch., Fryxell & D.M.Bates, Gentes Herbarum 11: 357. (1978)

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Pentagonocarpus Mich. ex Parl., Fl. Ital. 5: 105. 1873.
• Heterotypic
  • Polychlaena Garcke in G.Schweinfurth, Beitr. Fl. Aethiop.: 56 (1867), nom. illeg.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Cosmopolitan Alabama, Angola, Baleares, Benin, Bermuda, Botswana, Burkina, Burundi, Cameroon, Caprivi Strip, Cayman Is., Central African Repu, Chad, Colombia, Congo, Corse, Costa Rica, Cuba, Delaware, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Florida, Gambia, Georgia, Ghana, Guatemala, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Haiti, Honduras, Iran, Italy, Ivory Coast, Jamaica, Kenya, Laos, Louisiana, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Maluku, Maryland, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Mississippi, Namibia, New Jersey, New York, Nicaragua, Nigeria, North Carolina, Panamá, Pennsylvania, Peru, Philippines, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, South Carolina, South European Russi, Spain, Sudan, Tanzania, Texas, Togo, Transcaucasus, Uganda, Venezuela, Virginia, Yemen, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Presl, C.B. 1831–1835. Reliquiae Haenkeanae, seu, Descriptiones et icones plantarum :quas in America meridionali et boreali, in insulis Philippinis et Marianis collegit Thaddaeus Haenke. Vol. 2. Pragae [Prague]. BHL Reference page. : 2: 130, t. 70.

Additional references

• Tutin, T.G., Heywood, V.H., Burges, N.A., Moore, D.M., Valentine, D.H., Walters, S.M. & Webb, D.A. (eds.) 1968. Flora Europaea. Volume 2: Rosaceae to Umbelliferae. xxvii + 455 pp, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge (UK), ISBN 0-521-06662-X. Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Kosteletzkya in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Jan. 15. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. Jan. 15. Kosteletzkya. Published online. Accessed: {{{3}}} Jan. 15.

Vernacular names

مصرى: پنیرک مردابی (سرده)
русский: Костелецкия
中文: 沼葵属

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