Suaeda fruticosa

Suaeda fruticosa

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: Suaedoideae
Tribus: Suaedeae
Genus: Suaeda
Subgenus: Suaeda subg. Suaeda
Sectio: Suaeda sect. Salsina
Species: Suaeda fruticosa

Name

Suaeda fruticosa Forssk. ex J.F.Gmel., Syst. Nat., ed. 13[bis]. 2(1): 503. (1791)

• Type: Lectotype (Schweinf. 1896; Freitag in Flora 183: 156, 1989): [Saudi Arabia] "Gomfodae" (Al Qumfidhah), Forssk. 162. Lectotype: C.

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Suaeda fruticosa Forssk., Flora Aegyptiaco-Arabica 70. (1775), nom. inval. (genus not validated until 1776)
• Heterotypic (ref. Freitag et al. 2001)
  • Salsola lana Edgew., Hook. J. Bot. 2: 286. (1840)
  • Suaeda baluchestanica Akhani & Podlech, Rech. f., Flora Iranica 172: 151. (1997)
    • Type: Persian Baluchestan, Goatr, sea shore, 18.11.1990, H. Akhani 6706. Holotype: MMTT (Natural History Museum of Iran), Isotype: Herb. Podlech.
  • Suaeda mesopotamica Eig, Palestine J. Bot., Jerusalem Ser. 3: 127. (1945)
• probable synonyms, (listed by Govaerts 2019)
  • Dondia fruticosa (Forssk. ex J.F.Gmel.) Northr., Mem. Torrey Bot. Club 12: 35. (1902)
  • Lerchia fruticosa (L.) Medik., Philos. Bot. 1: 33 (1789)
  • Schoberia fruticosa (Forssk. ex J.F.Gmel.) C.A.Mey., in Ledebour, Fl. Altaic. 1: 402 (1829)

• Misapplied names
• "Suaeda vermiculata" sensu auct. mult.
• "Suaeda nudiflora" sensu Burkill, Work. List Fl. Pl. Baluchistan 65. 1909

Homonyms

• Suaeda fruticosa Hook. & Arn., Bot. Beechey Voy. 387. (1840), isonym ?
• Suaeda fruticosa Forssk. ex J.F.Gmel., in Onomat. Bot. Compl. 8: 798. (1776), replaced synonym of Salsola frutescens Forsyth f. Bot. Nomencl. col. 169. (1794)
• Suaeda fruticosa (L.) Dumort., Fl. Belg. (Dumortier) 22. (1827), nom. illeg.
• Suaeda fruticosa (L.) Delile, Fl. Aeg. Illustr. 57. (1813), nom. illeg.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

(ref. Freitag et al. 2001) Africa Northern Africa Macaronesia Cape Verde Is., Canary Islands Western Asia Jordan, Iraq, S and C Iran, SE Afghanistan Arabian Peninsula Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent Pakistan (Baluchistan), India (Indus and upper Ganges plains, coastal India at least up to Madras, southwards down to Kenya and Ceylon. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Gmelin, J.F. 1791. Caroli a Linné systema naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis. Tomus II, Pars I. Editio decima tertia, aucta, reformata. - pp. i–xl, 1–884. Lipsiae. (G.E. Beer). DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.545 BHL Reference page. : 503.
• Forsskål, P. (†). 1775. Flora Aegyptiaco-Arabica. Sive descriptiones plantarum, quas per Aegyptum inferiorem et Arabiam felicem detexit, illustravit Petrus Forskål. Post mortem auctoris edidit Carsten Niebuhr. Ex officina Mölleri, Hauniae [Copenhagen]. DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.41 BHL Reference page. : 70.
• Eig, A. † 1945. A revision of the Chenopodiaceae of Palaestine and neighbouring countries. Palestine Journal of Botany, Jerusalem Series 3(3): 119–137. Reference page. 
• Ledebour, C.F.v., with Meyer, C.A.v. & Bunge, A.v. 1829. Flora Altaica. Tomus 1. Classis I.–V. 440 pp. G. Reimeri, Berolini. BHL Reference page. : 402
• Medikus, F.K. 1789. Philosophische Botanik. Erstes Heft. Mannheim. MDZ Reference page. : 33
• Northrop, A.B. 1902. Flora of New Providence and Andros (Bahama Islands). Memoirs of the Torrey Botanical Club 12: 1–98. BHL Reference page. : 35

Additional references

• Freitag, H., Hedge, I.C, Jafri, S.M.H, Kothe-Heinrich, G., Omer, S. & Uotila, P. 2001. Chenopodiaceae. In: Ali, S.I. (ed.): Flora of Pakistan 204. 217 pp., Department of Botany/Missouri Botanical Press, Karachi/St. Louis, ISBN 1-930723-10-5 eFloras. Reference page. : Suaeda fruticosa
• Akhani, H. & Podlech, D. 1997. Suaeda fruticosa, Suaeda baluchestanica. - In:
• Hedge, I.C., Akhani, H., Freitag, H., Kothe-Heinrich, G., Podlech, D., Rilke, S. & Uotila, P.  1997. Chenopodiaceae. In: Rechinger, K.H. (ed.): Flora Iranica Vol. 172. 371 pp., 212 tab., Akademische Druck- u. Verlagsanstalt Graz. Reference page. : 148–152.

Links

• Hassler, M. 2019. Suaeda fruticosa. 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. 2019. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2019 May 20. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Suaeda fruticosa. Published online. Accessed: May 20 2019.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Suaeda fruticosa in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 May 20. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2019. Suaeda fruticosa. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 20 May 2019.

Vernacular names

• Láani, Láana (Punjab, Sindh)
• Reget, Righit, Rigit (Baluchistan).

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