Cistanthe longiscapa

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Caryophyllales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Ordo: Caryophyllales

Familia: Montiaceae
Genus: Cistanthe
Species: Cistanthe longiscapa

Name

Cistanthe longiscapa (Barnéoud) Carolin ex Hershk., Phytologia 70(3): 215 (1991)

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Calandrinia longiscapa Barnéoud, Fl. Chil. [Gay] 2(4): 492 (1847)
    • Typus: Gay s.n. (P [as Calandrinia longifolia; photocopy at US; cf. P01900015^{(CRIA, GBIF, JSTOR)}, under number '314', from 'Prov. de Coquimbo (...) dans les cordillères de Guanta']).
    • Type locality: Chile.
• Homotypic
  • Claytonia longiscapa (Barnéoud) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 57 (1891)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Southern America Regional: Southern South America Chile Central (Coquimbo), Chile North (?Antofagasta [see Notes], Atacama). References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

Notes

• Hershkovitz (1991) cites Werdermann 1046 (leg. Francke; UC, US [​US03613509 (1474434)^(GBIF), collected on November 1925]) as an occurrence of this species in Antofagasta, being worried about misidentification. The US specimen was re-determined with C. chrysantha? by D. Ford in March 1996.

References

Primary references

• Hershkovitz, M.A. 1991. Taxonomic notes on Cistanthe, Calandrinia, and Talinum (Portulacaceae). Phytologia 70(3): 209–225. BHL PDF Reference page. 

Additional references

• Gay, C. 1847. Historia Física y Política de Chile ... Botánica (Flora Chilena). Tom. 2. Biblioteca Digital. Reference page. 
• Kuntze, O. 1891. Revisio generum plantarum vascularium omnium atque cellularium multarum secundum leges nomenclaturae internationales cum enumeratione plantarum exoticarum in itinere mundi collectarum. Pars I. Pp. I–CLV, 1–374. Arthur Felix, Leipzig [etc.] BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Cistanthe longiscapa in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 January 25. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2021. Cistanthe longiscapa. 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. 2021. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2021 April 2. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Cistanthe longiscapa. Published online. Accessed: 25 January 2023.
• Tropicos.org 2023. Cistanthe longiscapa. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 25 January 2023.