Akhania canescens

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: Salsoloideae
Tribus: Caroxyleae
Genus: Akhania
Species: Akhania canescens

Name

Akhania canescens (Moq.) Sukhor., PhytoKeys 211: 55. (2022)

Synonyms

Basionym
- Noaea canescens Moq., Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 13(2): 208 (1849)
Homotypic
- Caroxylon boissieri (Botsch.) Freitag, Vasc. Pl. Afghanistan 264. (2013)
- Salsola boissieri Botsch., Bot. Journ., URSS 53: 1442. (1968) (replaces Salsola canescens (Moq.) Boiss.)
  - Type: (Iraq, Kurdistan, S of Amadiya): In cacumine M. Gara Kurdistan orientem versus frequens, Th. Kotschy 346. Lectotype: LE (cf. Botsch. 1968), Isotypes P (5x), G (2x), H, JE, K, W.
- Salsola canescens (Moq.) Boiss., Fl. Orient. [Boissier] 4(2): 963 (1879), nom. illeg. (later homonym of Salsola canescens Pers., Syn. Pl. 1: 296. 1805.)
- Caroxylon canescens (Moq.) Akhani & Roalson, Int. J. Pl. Sci. 168(6): 947. (2007)
- Climacoptera canescens (Moq.) G.L.Chu, Gen. New Evol. System World Chenopod. 312. (2017)
Heterotypic (ref. Freitag 1997)
- Halimocnemis tomentosa Moq. var. glabrescens Moq., Chenopod. Monogr. 152 (1840)
- Salsola titovii Botsch., Bot. Mat. Gerb. Inst. Bot. Akad. Nauk Uzbek. SSSR 3: 3 (1941)
- Salsola podlechii Botsch., Nov. Syst. Pl. Vasc. 17: 129 (1980)
For subsp. serpentinicola:
- Salsola canescens subsp. serpentinicola Freitag & E.Özhatay, Willdenowia 27(1–2): 185. (1997)
  - Type: Turkey, Muğla, distr. Köyceğiz, Sandras Daği, Serçe Gediği, 1650 m, open Pinus nigra forest, serpentinic rock, 6.IX.1978, N. & E.Özhatay. Holotype: ISTE 51122, Isotype: ISTO 20668, KAS.
- Salsola boissieri subsp. serpentinicola (Freitag & Özhatay) Freitag & Uotila, Willdenowia 41(1): 130. (2011)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Asia-Temperate Middle Asia Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan Western Asia Turkey, Iraq, Iran, Afghanistan, Lebanon References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

References

Primary references

Sukhorukov, A.P., Fedorova, A.V., Kushunina, M. & Mavrodiev, E.V. 2022. Akhania, a new genus for Salsola daghestanica, Caroxylon canescens and C. carpathum (Salsoloideae, Chenopodiaceae, Amaranthaceae). PhytoKeys 211: 45–61. DOI: 10.3897/phytokeys.211.89408 Reference page.

Additional references

Freitag, H. 2013. in: Vascular Plants of Afghanistan DOI: 10.1111/boj.12187: 264.
Botschantzev, V.P. 1968. Obzor vidov sekcii Belanthera Iljin roda Salsola L. (= A review of the species belonging to the section Belanthera Iljin of the genus Salsola). Botanicheskii Zhurnal (Moscow & Leningrad) 53: 1440–1450. Reference page.
Moquin-Tandon, A. 1849. Salsolaceae. In: De Candolle, A.P. (ed.): Prodromus systematis naturalis regni vegetabilis 13(2): 41–219. Masson, Paris. BHL Reference page.
Boissier, P.E. 1879. Flora Orientalis sive enumeratio plantarum in Oriente a Graecia et Aegypto and Indiae fines hucusque observatarum Volumen quartum. Corolliflorae et Monochlamydeae. Fasciculus secundus. Pp. 281–1276. Genevae et Basileae: H. Georg. BHL Biblioteca Digital Reference page.
Akhani, H., Edwards, G. & Roalson, E.H. 2007. Diversification of the Old World Salsoleae s.l. (Chenopodiaceae): Molecular Phylogenetic Analysis of Nuclear and Chloroplast Data Sets and a Revised Classification. International Journal of Plant Sciences 168(6): 931–956. DOI: 10.1086/518263 ResearchGate Reference page.
Freitag, H. & Özhatay, E. 1997. A new subspecies of Salsola canescens (Chenopodiaceae) from SW Anatolia, Turkey. Willdenowia 27: 185–190. DOI: 10.3372/wi.27.2717 Reference page.
Uotila, P. & Freitag, H. 2011. Salsola boissieri subsp. serpentinicola. In: Greuter, W. & Raab-Straube, E.v. (eds.): Euro+Med Notulae, 5 , Willdenowia, 41(1): 129–138. DOI: 10.3372/wi.41.41117. Reference page.
Zhu, G.L. & Sanderson, S.C. 2017. Genera and a New Evolutionary System of World Chenopodiaceae. 361 pp. Beijing: Science Press. Reference page.
Freitag, H. 1997. Salsola canescens. Pp. 230–231 in Hedge, I.C., Akhani, H., Freitag, H., Kothe-Heinrich, G., Podlech, D., Rilke, S. & Uotila, P. , Chenopodiaceae. In: Rechinger, K.H. (ed.): Flora Iranica Vol. 172. 371 pp., 212 tab., Akademische Druck- u. Verlagsanstalt Graz. Reference page.

Links

Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Akhania canescens in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Nov. 27. Reference page.
Hassler, M. 2023. Akhania canescens. 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. 2023. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Nov. 27. Reference page.
Hassler, M. 2023. Caroxylon canescens. 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. 2023. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Nov. 27. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2023. Akhania canescens. Published online. Accessed: Nov. 27 2023.