Gomphrena canescens

Gomphrena canescens (fig. 384)

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Amaranthaceae s.l.
Cladus: Amaranthaceae s.str.
Subfamilia: Gomphrenoideae
Genus: Gomphrena
Species: Gomphrena canescens

Subspecies: G. c. subsp. canescens – G. c. subsp. erythrina

Name

Gomphrena canescens R.Br., Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland. 416. (1810)

• Type locality: Australia. Northern Territory.
• Lectotype: Arnhem N Bay. [1802–1805], Brown, R. #s.n. Isolectotype: K K000357333;
• Isosyntypes: BRI-AQ0717427, E00279927, MEL59362, NSW134789.
• Syntype: Inglis Island. (island z). North Coast. 1803-02-24, Brown, R. #s.n. BM001015873, BM001015875.
• Syntype: Mainland opposite Groote Eylandt. 1803-01-04, Brown, R. #s.n. BM001015872.

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Philoxerus canescens (R.Br.) Poir., Encyc. [J. Lamarck & al.] Suppl. 4. 393. (1816)
  • Xeraea canescens (R.Br.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 545. (1891)
• Heterotypic (ref. Govaerts 2019)
  • Gomphrena canescens var. alba Stuchlík, Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 12: 345. (1913)
  • Gomphrena lanuginosa Span., Linnaea 15: 346 (1841)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Asia-Tropical Malesia Lesser Sunda Is., Maluku Australasia Australia Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Brown, R. 1810. Prodromus Florae Novae Hollandiae et Insulae Van Diemen. pp. i–viii + 145–590, Londini: R.Taylor. BHL Reference page. : 416
• Kuntze, O. 1891. Revisio generum plantarum vascularium omnium atque cellularium multarum secundum leges nomenclaturae internationales cum enumeratione plantarum exoticarum in itinere mundi collectarum. Pars II. Pp. 377–1011. Arthur Felix, Leipzig [etc.]. BHL Reference page. : 545
• Lamarck, J.-B. & Poiret, J.L.M. 1816. Encyclopédie Méthodique. Botanique. Supplément. Tome 4. 731 pp. Paris: H. Agasse. BHL Reference page. : 393

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Gomphrena canescens in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Oct. 24. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2019. Gomphrena canescens. 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. 2019. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Oct. 24. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Gomphrena canescens. Published online. Accessed: Oct. 24 2019.
• Tropicos.org 2019. Gomphrena canescens. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 24 Oct. 2019.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Gomphrena canescens in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 08-Apr-12.

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