Neurada

Neurada procumbens

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: Neuradaceae
Genus: Neurada
Species: N. al-eisawii – N. procumbens

Source(s) of checklist:
Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Neurada in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Dec 8. Reference page.

Name

Neurada B.Juss. in C.Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 1: 441 (1753).

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Neuras Adans., Fam. Pl. 2: 293 (1763).
  • Figaraea Viv., Pl. Aegypt. Dec.: 11 (1830).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Africa Regional: Northern Africa Algeria, Egypt, Libya, Morocco, Tunisia, Western Sahara. Regional: Macaronesia Canary Islands (introduced). Regional: West Tropical Africa Mali, Mauritania, Niger. Regional: Northeast Tropical Africa Chad, Eritrea, Sudan. Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: Western Asia Afghanistan, Cyprus, Iran, Iraq, Lebanon-Syria, Palestine, Sinai. Regional: Arabian Peninsula Gulf States, Kuwait, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Yemen. Continental: Asia-Tropical Regional: Indian Subcontinent India, Pakistan. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species Plantarum. Tomus I: 441. Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Neurada in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Sep 27. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2021. Neurada. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 27 Sep 2021.
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Neurada. Published online. Accessed: 27 Sep 2021.
• Hassler, M. 2021. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Neurada. Accessed: 27 Sep 2021.
• Hassler, M. 2021. Neurada. 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. 2021. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Sep 27. Reference page. 
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Neurada in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 09-Oct-10.

Vernacular names

مصرى: نورادة
فارسی: تکمه شن
suomi: Okakiekot
עברית: כפתור

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