Chrozophora plicata

Chrozophora plicata

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Malpighiales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids I Ordo: Malpighiales

Familia: Euphorbiaceae
Subfamilia: Acalyphoideae
Tribus: Chrozophoreae
Subtribus: Chrozophorinae
Genus: Chrozophora
Species: Chrozophora plicata

Name

Chrozophora plicata (Vahl) A.Juss. ex Spreng., Syst. Veg. 3: 850 (1826).

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Croton plicatus Vahl, Symb. Bot. 1: 78 (1790).
• Homotypic
  • Chrozophora plicata var. genuina Müll.Arg. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 15(2): 747 (1866), not validly publ.
  • Tournesol plicata (Vahl) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 621 (1891).
• Heterotypic
  • Croton hastatus Burm.f., Fl. Indica: 305 (1768), nom. illeg.
  • Croton tinctorius Burm.f., Fl. Indica: 304 (1768), nom. illeg.
  • Croton moluccanus Willd., Sp. Pl., ed. 4, 4: 551 (1805), nom. illeg.
  • Chrozophora burmanni Spreng., Syst. Veg. 3: 851 (1826).
  • Croton asper J.Koenig ex Roxb., Fl. Ind. ed. 1832, 3: 681 (1832).
  • Croton obliquifolius Vis. in G.F.Spongia, Comment. Med. 2: 223 (1836).
  • Chrozophora obliquifolia (Vis.) Baill., Étude Euphorb.: 322 (1858).
  • Chrozophora prostrata Dalzell & A.Gibson, Bombay Fl.: 233 (1861).
  • Chrozophora obliqua Schweinf., Pl. Quaed. Nilot.: 13 (1862), nom. illeg.
  • Chrozophora parvifolia Klotzsch ex Schweinf., Pl. Quaed. Nilot.: 11 (1862).
  • Croton lanuginosus K.Schum. ex Schweinf., Pl. Quaed. Nilot.: 10 (1862).
  • Chrozophora obliquifolia Kotschy ex Pax & K.Hoffm. in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 147, VI: 20 (1912), nom. illeg.
  • Chrozophora plicata var. obliquifolia (Vis.) Prain in D.Oliver & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Trop. Afr. 6(1): 835 (1912).
  • Chrozophora prostrata var. parvifolia (Klotzsch ex Schweinf.) N.P.Balakr., Bull. Bot. Surv. India 15: 7 (1973 publ. 1976).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Africa Regional: Tropical Africa Burkina; Cameroon; Central African Repu; Chad; Djibouti; Egypt; Eritrea; Ethiopia; Gulf States; India; Jawa; Kenya; Mali; Mauritania; Mozambique; Myanmar; Niger; Nigeria; Northern Provinces; Pakistan; Palestine; Saudi Arabia; Senegal; Sinai; Somalia; Sudan; Tanzania; Thailand; Zambia; Zimbabwe References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Jussieu, A.H.L. de, 1826. Systema Vegetabilium, editio decima sexta 3:850.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Chrozophora plicata in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Jun 08. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Chrozophora plicata. Published online. Accessed: Jun 08 2020.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Chrozophora plicata in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Jun 08. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2020. Chrozophora plicata. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 08 Jun 2020.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Chrozophora plicata in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 2020 Jun 08.

Vernacular names

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