Polycarpaea corymbosa

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Caryophyllaceae
Tribe: Polycarpeae
Genus: Polycarpaea
Species: Polycarpaea corymbosa
Varietates: P. c. var. brasiliensis – P. c. var. contracta – P. c. var. corymbosa – P. c. var. expansa – P. c. var. grandiflora – P. c. var. longipetala – P. c. var. minor – P. c. var. pseudolinearifolia – P. c. var. torrensis – P. c. var. yadagiriense

Name

Polycarpaea corymbosa (L.) Lam., Tabl. Encycl. 2: 129. (1797).

Synonyms

Achyranthes corymbosa L.
Celosia corymbosa (L.) Retz.
Hagaea aristata Sw.
Illecebrum subulatum Pers.
Lahaya corymbosa (L.) Roem. & Schult.
Lahaya spadicea (Willd.) Roem. & Schult.
Mollia aristata Ait.
Mollia corymbosa (L.) Willd.
Mollia spadicea Willd.
Paronychia subulata DC.
Polium arenarium (Lour.) Stokes
Polycarpa breviflora (Gand.) Kuntze
Polycarpa corymbosa (L.) Kuntze
Polycarpaea breviflora Gand.
Polycarpaea densiflora Wall.
Polycarpaea fallax J. Gay ex Oliver
Polycarpaea humifusa J. Gay ex Oliver
Polycarpaea indica Lam.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Australasia
- Regional: Australia
  - Australia (Western Australia, Northern Territory, Queensland, New South Wales)
Continental: Africa
- - South Africa (Limpopo, Gauteng, Mpulamanga, KwaZulu-Natal), Swaziland, Namibia, Botswana, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Chad, Sudan, South Sudan, Senegal, Burkina Faso, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Benin, Togo, Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, Central African Republic, Ethiopia, Eritrea, D.R.Congo (Zaire), Uganda, Congo (Brazzaville), Angola, Kenya, Tanzania, Malawi, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Egypt (SE-Egypt), Madagascar, +Socotra
Continental: Asia-Temperate
- - Saudi Arabia (Nejd Desert), Yemen (Aden Desert, W-Yemen), China (Anhui, Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Hainan, Hubei, Jiangxi, Yunnan), Taiwan,
Continental: Asia-Tropial

Philippines (Luzon), Lesser Sunda Isl. (Sumba), Moluccas (Taliabu), New Guinea, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Laos, Myanmar [Burma] (Mandalay, Mandalay, Sagaing), India (Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, West Bengal, Orissa, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Gujarat, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Kerala), Pakistan (Sind, Karachi, Pakistani Punjab, Jhelum, Lahore, Murree, Swat), Bangladesh, Vietnam

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

References

Primary references

Lamarck, J.-B. 1794–1819 ["1793"]. Tableau encyclopédique et méthodique des trois règnes de la nature. Botanique. Tome second. 551 pp., tt. 112–445. Panckoucke, Paris. BHL Biblioteca Digital Reference page. : 129
Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species Plantarum. Tomus I: 205. Reference page.

Links

Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Polycarpaea corymbosa in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Jul. 30. Reference page.
Hassler, M. 2019. Polycarpaea corymbosa. 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 Jul. 30. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2019. Polycarpaea corymbosa. Published online. Accessed: Jul. 30 2019.
Tropicos.org 2019. Polycarpaea corymbosa. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 30 Jul. 2019.
USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Polycarpaea corymbosa in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 09-Oct-10.

Vernacular names

English: oldman's cap
中文: 白鼓钉

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