Ombrophytum chilensis

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Balanophoraceae
Genus: Ombrophytum
Species: Ombrophytum chilensis

Name

Ombrophytum chilensis Kuijt & Delprete, Phytotaxa 420(4): 264 (2019). [should be corrected to chilense]

• Type locality: Chile North: Antofagasta, [Pukará de] Lasana, in the canyon of the Río Loa, about 10 km N of Chiu Chiu. 22° 17' S, 68° 38' W.
• Type: leg. H.C.Martin 486; 6 Jul 1969; Holotype: SI; Isotype: SI.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Southern America Southern South America Chile North References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Kuijt, J. & Delprete, P.G. 2019. A new species of Ombrophytum (Balanophoraceae) from Chile, with notes on subterranean organs and vegetative reproduction in the family. Phytotaxa 420(4): 264–272. DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.420.4.2 Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Ombrophytum chilensis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 Nov. 20. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2024. Ombrophytum chilensis. 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. 2024. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2024 Nov. 20. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2024. Ombrophytum chilensis. Published online. Accessed: 20. Nov. 2024.