Reichenbachia (Nyctaginaceae)

Reichenbachia hirsuta

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Nyctaginaceae
Tribus: Leucastereae
Genus: Reichenbachia
Species: R. hirsuta

Name

Reichenbachia Spreng. Bull. Soc. Philom. 54. t 1. (1823)

• Type species: Reichenbachia hirsuta Spreng. Bull. Soc. Philom. 54. t. 1. (1823)
  

Note: May be monotypic, but has not been monographed or subject to lecotypification.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental:Southern America Regional: Southern South America Argentina Northeast, Paraguay Regional: Western South America Bolivia, Peru Regional: Brazil Brazil West-Central Regional: Northern South America Colombia References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Sprengel, C. 1823. Description de deux genres nouveaux. Bulletin des Sciences, par la Société Philomatique 1823: 54. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Reichenbachia in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 July 29. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2017. Reichenbachia. 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. 2017. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2017 May 12. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2017. Reichenbachia. Published online. Accessed: 12 May 2017.
• Tropicos.org 2017. Reichenbachia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 12 May 2017.

Vernacular names

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