Muehlenbeckia australis

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Polygonaceae
Subfamilia: Polygonoideae
Tribus: Polygoneae
Subtribus: Reynoutriinae
Genus: Muehlenbeckia
Species: Muehlenbeckia australis

Name

Muehlenbeckia australis (G.Forst.) Meisn., Pl. Vasc. Gen. 1: 227 (1839).

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Coccoloba australis G.Forst., Fl. Ins. Austr.: 29 (1786).
• Homotypic
  • Polygonum australe (G.Forst.) A.Rich. in J.S.C.Dumont d'Urville, Voy. Astrolabe 1: 178 (1832), nom. illeg. non Pers. (1805).
  • Calacinum australis (G.Forst.) Raf., Fl. Tellur. 2: 34 (1837).
  • Polygonum forsteri Endl., Ann. Wiener Mus. Naturgesch. 1: 166 (1836).
• Heterotypic
  • Polygonum bacciferum Bojer, Hortus Maurit.: 271 (1837).
  • Polygonum coccoloba Steud., Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2, 2: 375 (1841), nom. inval.
  • Polygonum baccatum Sol. ex Meisn. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 14: 146 (1856), nom. inval.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Australasia Regional: Australia Norfolk Islands. Regional: New Zealand Chatham Islands, New Zealand North, New Zealand South. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Meisner, C.F. 1837–1843. Plantarum vascularium genera secundum ordines naturales digesta eorumque differentiae et affinitates tabulis diagnosticis expositae. Weidmann, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. 402 pp. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Muehlenbeckia australis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 Feb 9. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2024. Muehlenbeckia australis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 9 Feb 2024.
• International Plant Names Index. 2024. Muehlenbeckia australis. Published online. Accessed: 9 Feb 2024.
• Hassler, M. 2024. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Muehlenbeckia australis. Accessed: 9 Feb 2024.
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2024. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Muehlenbeckia australis. Accessed: 2024 Feb 9.
• Australian Plant Name Index (APNI) Muehlenbeckia australis Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS). Australian National Botanic Gardens & Australian National Herbarium. Accessed: 2016 May 18.

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