Caroxylon sericatum

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: Caroxylon
Species: Caroxylon sericatum

Name

Caroxylon sericatum (Botsch.) Mucina, Phytotaxa 312(2): 169. (2017)

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Salsola sericata Botsch., Bot. Zhurn. (Moscow & Leningrad) 58: 830. (1973)
    • Type: South Africa. Cape Prov. [Northern Cape Prov.]: Dist. Namaqualand, succulent Karoo of hummocky flats below hills, c. 700 ft elev., 25 September 1957, Acocks 19585. Holotype: LE-00011915; Isotype: PRE-0374280-0.
• Homotypic
  • "Caroxylon sp. R" sensu Mucina & Snijman in Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region. Vol. 2: The Extra Cape flora: 235 (2013).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Africa Southern Africa South Africa (WC?, NC?): Namaqualand, southern Bushmanland References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Mucina, L. 2017. Caroxylon (Chenopodiaceae s.str.) in continental southern Africa and Madagascar: a preliminary nomenclatural synopsis and biogeographical considerations. Phytotaxa 312(2): 151–178. DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.312.2.1 Reference page. : 169
• Botschantzev, V.P. 1973. New species of the genus Salsola L. from South and South-West Africa. Botanicheskii Zhurnal. Moscow & Leningrad 58(6): 815–833. Reference page. : 830

Links

• Hassler, M. 2018. Caroxylon sericatum. 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 July 04. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Caroxylon sericatum. Published online. Accessed: July 04 2018.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Caroxylon sericatum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Mar. 08. Reference page.