Salicornia pillansii

Salicornia pillansii

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: Salicornioideae
Tribus: Salicornieae
Genus: Salicornia
Species: Salicornia pillansii

Name

Salicornia pillansii (Moss) Piirainen & G.Kadereit, Taxon 66(1): 126. 2017, nom. inval. (contrary to Art. 41.8.(a) ICN 2012)

Note: validation needed.

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Arthrocnemum pillansii Moss, J. S. African Bot. 14: 38. (1948)
    • Type: South Africa. Cape, Milnerton, 03 Feb 1924, Moss 8764. Holotype: PRE.
• Homotypic
  • Sarcocornia pillansii (Moss) A.J.Scott, Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 75(4): 368. (1978)
• Heterotypic (ref. Steffen, Mucina & Kadereit 2010)
  • Salicornia fruticosa var. densiflora Ung.-Sternb., Vers. Syst. Salic. 59 (1866)
    • Type: South Africa. Cape, Paardeneiland, Drege Sammlung (‘III, B), b’. Holotype: LE.
  • Arthrocnemum hottentoticum Moss J. S. Afr. Bot. 20: 10 (1954)
    • Type: South Africa. Cape, Milnerton, 17 Feb 1924, Moss 8874. Isotypes: J, PRE.
  • Arthrocnemum namaquense Moss, J. S. Afr. Bot. 20: 10 (1954)
    • Type: South Africa. Vanrhynsdorp, Salt River, 22 Jan 1930, Moss 17908. Holotype: J, Isotypes: BOL, PRE.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Africa Southern Africa South Africa (N-Cape Prov., W-Cape Prov., E-Cape Prov.), Namibia References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDGW – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Piirainen, M., Liebisch, O. & Kadereit, G. 2017. Phylogeny, biogeography, systematics and taxonomy of Salicornioideae (Amaranthaceae/Chenopodiaceae) – A cosmopolitan, highly specialized hygrohalophyte lineage dating back to the Oligocene. Taxon 66(1): 109–132. DOI: 10.12705/661.6 Reference page. : 126
• Moss, C.E. 1948. Plantae novae africanae. Journal of South African Botany 14: 36–40. Archive Reference page. : 38
• Scott, A.J. 1978. Reinstatement and revision of Salicorniaceae J. Agardh (Caryophyllales). Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 75(4): 357–374. DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8339.1977.tb01493.x Reference page. : 368.

Additional references

• Steffen, S., Mucina, L. & Kadereit, G. 2010. Revision of Sarcocornia (Chenopodiaceae) in South Africa, Namibia and Mozambique. Systematic Botany 35(2): 390–408. Reference page. : 404–405.
• Steffen, S., Ball, P., Mucina, L. & Kadereit, G. 2015. Phylogeny, biogeography and ecological diversification of Sarcocornia (Salicornioideae, Amaranthaceae). Annals of Botany 115(3): 353–368. DOI: 10.1093/aob/mcu260 [1] Reference page. 

Links

• Hassler, M. 2018. Salicornia pillansii. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World (2019). In: Roskov 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 on the internet. Accessed: 2018 May. 22.
• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Salicornia pillansii. Published online. Accessed May 22 2018.

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