Mesembryanthemum aitonis

Mesembryanthemum aitonis

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Aizoaceae
Subfamilia: Mesembryanthemoideae
Genus: Mesembryanthemum
Subgenus: Mesembryanthemum subg. Volkeranthus
Species: Mesembryanthemum aitonis

Name

Mesembryanthemum aitonis Jacq. Hort. Bot. Vindob. 3: 8. (1776)

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Cryophytum aitonis (Jacq.) N.E.Br. in Gard. Chron., ser. 3, 84: 128 (1928)
  • Gasoul aitonis (Jacq.) H.Eichler in Suppl. J. M. Black, Fl. S. Austral., ed. 2: 133 (1965)
  • Volkeranthus aitonis (Jacq.) Gerbaulet in Bradleya 30: 196 (2012)
• Heterotypic
  • Cleretum puberulum (Haw.) N.E.Br. in Gard. Chron., ser. 3, 82: 228 (1927)
  • Cryophytum angulatum (Thunb.) Schwantes in Gartenflora 77: 68 (1928)
  • Cryophytum bijliae N.E.Br. in Gard. Chron., ser. 3, 85: 84 (1929)
  • Cryophytum burchellii N.E.Br. in Gard. Chron., ser. 3, 84: 128 (1928)
  • Mesembryanthemum alsinifolium G.Don in J.C.Loudon, Hort. Brit.: 480 (1830), nom. nud.
  • Mesembryanthemum angulatum Thunb. in Prodr. Pl. Cap.: 91 (1800)
  • Mesembryanthemum angulatum var. ovatum (Thunb.) Sond. in W.H.Harvey & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Cap. 2: 454 (1862)
  • Mesembryanthemum crystallophanes Eckl. & Zeyh. in Enum. Pl. Afric. Austral.: 322 (1837)
  • Mesembryanthemum elongatum Eckl. & Zeyh. in Enum. Pl. Afric. Austral.: 321 (1837), nom. illeg.
  • Mesembryanthemum lanceolatum Haw. in Misc. Nat.: 45 (1803)
  • Mesembryanthemum ovatum Thunb. in Nova Acta Phys.-Med. Acad. Caes. Leop.-Carol. Nat. Cur. 8(App.): 8 (1791)
  • Mesembryanthemum puberulum Haw. in Philos. Mag. Ann. Chem., n.s., 10: 421 (1831)
  • Mesembryanthemum sessiliflorum var. album Haw. in Syn. Pl. Succ.: 158 (1812)
  • Mesembryanthemum stratum N.E.Br. in Bothalia 1: 166 (1923)
  • Mesembryanthemum volckameri Haw. in Observ. Mesembryanthemum: 426 (1795)
  • Micropterum puberulum (Haw.) Schwantes in Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 43: 257 (1938)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Africa Regional:Southern Africa South Africa (N-Cape Prov., W-Cape Prov., E-Cape Prov.) References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Jacquin, N.J.v., Hortus Botanicus Vindobonensis 3:8, t. 7. 1776

Links

• Hassler, M. 2018. Mesembryanthemum aitonis. 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. 2018. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Jul. 11. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Mesembryanthemum aitonis. Published online. Accessed: Jul. 11 2018.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2018. Mesembryanthemum aitonis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Jul. 11. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2018. Mesembryanthemum aitonis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 11 Jul. 2018.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Mesembryanthemum aitonis in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 09-Oct-10.
• Swedish Museum of Natural History, only in Swedish

Vernacular names

svenska: Kantig isört

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