Hemichroa pentandra

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: Polycnemoideae
Tribus: Polycnemeae
Genus: Hemichroa
Species: Hemichroa pentandra

Name

Hemichroa pentandra R.Br., Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland. 409. (1810)

• Type locality: Australia. Tasmania: Georgetown (Port Dalrymple).
• Holotype: 1804-01-02, Brown, R. #s.n. Types: BM001015852, BM001015853; Isolectotype: K000898777.

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Polycnemum pentandrum (R.Br.) F.Muell., Pap. proc. Rep. R. Soc. Tasmania: 15. (1878)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Australasia Australia Western Australia, South Australia, Victoria 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. : 409
• Mueller, F.v. 1878. Papers and Proceedings and Report of the Royal Society of Tasmania for 1877.: 15

Additional references

• Masson, R. & Kadereit, G. 2013. Phylogeny of Polycnemoideae (Amaranthaceae): Implications for biogeography, character evolution and taxonomy. Taxon 62 (1): 100–111. DOI: 10.1002/tax.621009 JSTORReference page. 

Links

• Hassler, M. 2019. Hemichroa pentandra. 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 Nov. 19. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Hemichroa pentandra. Published online. Accessed: Nov. 19 2019.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Hemichroa pentandra in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Nov. 19. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2019. Hemichroa pentandra. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 19 Nov. 2019.

Vernacular names

English: trailing hemichroa, trailing saltstar, trailing jointweed