Anticharis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Lamiales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Diaphoretickes Cladus: CAM Cladus: Archaeplastida Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Mesangiospermae Cladus: Eudicota Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Lamiids Ordo: Lamiales

Familia: Scrophulariaceae
Tribus: Aptosimeae
Genus: Anticharis
Species: A. arabica – A. ebracteata – A. glandulosa – A. imbricata – A. inflata – A. juncea – A. scoparia – A. senegalensis

Name

Anticharis Endl., Gen. Pl. 682 (1839).

• Type species: Anticharis arabica Endl., Nov. Stirp. Dec. 23 (1839).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Africa Regional: Northern Africa Algeria, Egypt, Libya. Regional: Macaronesia Cape Verde. Regional: West Tropical Africa Burkina, Ivory Coast, Mali, Mauritania, Nigeria, Niger, Senegal. Regional: Northeast Tropical Africa Chad, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Socotra, Somalia, Sudan-South Sudan. Regional: East Tropical Africa Kenya, Tanzania. Regional: South Tropical Africa Angola, Zimbabwe. Regional: Southern Africa Botswana, Cape Provinces, Namibia, Northern Provinces. Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: Western Asia Palestine, Sinai. Regional: Arabian Peninsula Gulf States, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Yemen. Continental: Asia-Tropical Regional: Indian Subcontinent India, Pakistan. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Endlicher, S.L. 1836–1840. Genera plantarum secundum ordines naturales disposita. (pp I–LX, 1–1484). Vindobonae (Vienna). BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Khoshravesh, R., Akhani, H., Sage, T.L., Nordenstam, B. & Sage, R.F. 2012. Phylogeny and photosynthetic pathway distribution in Anticharis Endl. (Scrophulariaceae). Journal of Experimental Botany 63(15): 5645–5658. DOI: 10.1093/jxb/ers218 Reference page. 

Links

• The Plant List 2013. Anticharis in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2014 May 7.
• Tropicos.org 2014. Anticharis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 7 May 2014. Reference page.