Salicornia depressa

Salicornia depressa

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: Chenopodiaceae s.str.
Subfamilia: Salicornioideae
Tribus: Salicornieae
Genus: Salicornia
Species: Salicornia depressa

Name

Salicornia depressa Standl., N. Amer. Fl. 21(1): 85. (1916)

• Type: California, San Diego, in 1899, K. Brandegee s.n., Holotype: US-735007. US00102673, possible Isotype: NY00546724.

Synonyms

• Heterotypic (ref. Hassler 2018)
  • Arthrocnemum virginicum Fritsch, Mitteil. Naturwiss. Ver. Wien, 5: 90 (1907)
  • Salicornia europaea var. pachystachya (W.D.J.Koch) Fernald, Rhodora 9: 206 (1907)
  • Salicornia europaea var. simplex (Pursh) Fernald, Rhodora 49: 23 (1947)
  • Salicornia simplex (Pursh) Stokes, Bot. Mat. Med. 1: 7 (1812)
  • Salicornia virginica L., Sp. Pl.: 4 (1753)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Northern America Subarctic America Yukon Territory, Alaska (cosatal) Western Canada British Columbia (coastal) Eastern Canada New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, Quebec Northwestern U.S.A. Oregon (coastal), Washington (coastal) Northeastern U.S.A. Maine (coastal), Massachusetts, New Hampshire (e.), New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island Southwestern U.S.A. California (coastal) Southeastern U.S.A. Delaware, Georgia (coastal), Maryland (coastal), North Carolina (coastal), South Carolina (coastal), Virginia (coastal) Mexico Baja California References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Standley, P.C. 1916. Chenopodiaceae. pp. 1–93. In: North American Flora. Vol. 21, Part 1. The New York Botanical Garden. BHLReference page. : 85

Additional references

• Piirainen, M., Liebisch, O. & Kadereit, G. 2017. Phylogeny, biogeography, systematics and taxonomy of Salicornioideae (Amaranthaceae/Chenopodiaceae) – A cosmopolitan, highly specialized hygrohalophyte lineage dating back to the Oligocene. Taxon 66(1): 109–132. DOI: 10.12705/661.6 Reference page. 
• Ball, P.W.:
• eFloras 2008. Salicornia depressa in Flora of North America. Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.

Links

• Hassler, M. 2018. Salicornia depressa. 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. 2018. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2018 May 17. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Salicornia depressa. Published online. Accessed: May 17 2018.
• The Plant List 2013. Salicornia depressa in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2016 Jul. 13.
• Tropicos.org 2016. Salicornia depressa. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 13 Jul. 2016.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Salicornia depressa in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.

Vernacular names

English: Virginia glasswort

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