Cryptocarpus

Cryptocarpus pyriformis

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Nyctaginaceae
Tribus: Boldoeae
Genus: Cryptocarpus
Species: C. pyriformis

Name

Cryptocarpus Kunth Nov. Gen. Sp. [H.B.K.] 2: 187. tt. 123, 124. (1817)

• monotypic taxon

Homonyms

• Cryptocarpus Dozy & Molk. ex Dozy & Molk. Musci Frondosi Inediti Archipelagi Indici 37. (1846) invalid, orthographic variant correctly Cryptocarpon Dozy & Molk. nom. rej. vide Desmotheca Lindb. J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 13: 184. (1872) Orthotrichaceae Arn. (1825)
• Cryptocarpus Austin Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 1869: 231. (1869) nom. illeg. later homonym

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental:Southern America' Regional: Western South America Bolivia, Ecuador, Galápagos, Peru Continental:Northern America' Regional: Mexico Mexico Southwest References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Kunth, C.S. 1817. Nova Genera et Species Plantarum (folio ed.) 2: 187, tt. 123, 124.

Additional references

• Govaerts, R. 1999. World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b). 1532 pp.. MIM, Deurne. ISBN 90-5720-098-8 (issue 1), ISBN 90-5720-099-6 (issue 2b). Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Cryptocarpus in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 August 07. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2017. Cryptocarpus. 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. 2017. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2017 May 12. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2017. Cryptocarpus. Published online. Accessed: 12 May 2017.
• Tropicos.org 2017. Cryptocarpus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 12 May 2017.

Vernacular names

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