Volkensinia

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Caryophyllales
Classification System: APG III (down to family level) Main Page Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Ordo: Caryophyllales

Familia: Amaranthaceae
Subfamilia: Amaranthoideae
Genus: Volkensinia
Species: V. grandiflora – V. prostrata

Name

Volkensinia Schinz

Type of genus: Volkensinia prostrata Schinz

Synonym

• Kentrosphaera Volkens ex Gilg, 1897 (nom. illeg. hom., non Kentrosphaera ex Borzí, 1883)

References

• Schinz, Hans: Vierteljahrsschrift der Naturforschenden Gesellschaft in Zürich 57: 535. 1912.
• Volkens, Georg Ludwig August ex Gilg, Ernest Friedrich: in Engler & Prantl : Die Natürlichen Pflanzenfamilien Nachtr. II–IV, 1: 153. 1897.
• Volkensinia at Tropicos, accessed 2012-01-18
• Volkensinia at The Plant List, accessed 2012-01-18