Psilotrichum elliotii

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Psilotrichum elliotii

Taxonavigation edit

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: Amaranthoideae
Genus: Psilotrichum
Species: Psilotrichum elliotii

Name edit

Psilotrichum elliotii Baker, In: Dyer, Fl. Trop. Afr. 6: I. 58. (1909), as 'elliottii'

  • Type locality: Uganda: E side of Lake Edward.
  • Holotype: Scott-Elliot 8062. K.

Synonyms edit

  • Heterotypic (ref. Hassler 2019, Govaerts 2019)
    • Psilotrichum mildbraedii Gilg ex Schinz, Vierteljahrsschr. Naturf. Ges. Zürich 57: 553. (1912)
      • Type locality "Deutsch-Ostafrika: Niavarongo, westlich vom Akanjaro-Einfluss, auf bebuschten Hängen."
      • Holotype Mildbraed #681.
    • Psilotrichum moquinianum Abeyw., Ceylon J. Sci., Biol. Sci. 2: 83. (1959)
    • Ptilotus ovatus Moq., A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 13(2): 281. (1849)
    • Psilotrichum ovatum (Moq.) Peter, Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 40(2, Anh.): 28. (1932)
  • (+ ref. Hassler 2019)
    • Achyranthes calceolata Russ. ex Wall., Cat. n. 6927. (1831), nomen nudum
    • Achyranthes glauca Heyne ex Wall., Cat. n. 6927. (1831), nomen nudum
    • Psilotrichum africanum var. pilosum Suess.
    • Psilotrichum calceolatum Moq., A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 13(2): 280. (1849)
    • Psilotrichum ovatum Moq. in herb. Hook., A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 13(2): 281. (1849), nom. inval. in syn.
    • Psilotrichum nudum Wight, Ic. t. 1775. (1852)
    • Psilotrichum peterianum Suess., Mitt. Bot. Staatssamml. München, Heft 4, 131. (1952)

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Africa
    • West-Central Tropical Africa
      • Rwanda, E-D.R.Congo (Zaire)
    • Northeast Tropical Africa
      • Ethiopia, Somalia, Sudan
    • East Tropical Africa
      • Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda
  • Asia-Tropical
    • Indian Subcontinent
      • S-India, Sri Lanka

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

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