Geranium diffusum

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Geraniaceae
Genus: Geranium
Species: Geranium diffusum

Name

Geranium diffusum Kunth, in F.W.H.von Humboldt, A.J.A.Bonpland & C.S.Kunth, Nov. Gen. Sp. 5: 230. (1822)

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Geranium diffusum var. genuinum Briq. in Annuaire Conserv. Jard. Bot. Genève 11-12: 189 (1908), not validly publ.
• Heterotypic
  • Geranium chamaense Pittier in J. Washington Acad. Sci. 19: 179 (1929)
  • Geranium chimborazense R.Knuth in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 129: 212 (1912)
  • Geranium columbianum R.Knuth in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 129: 212 (1912)
  • Geranium diffusum var. grandiflorum Hieron. ex R.Knuth in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 129: 211 (1912)
  • Geranium diffusum var. sprucei Briq. in Annuaire Conserv. Jard. Bot. Genève 11-12: 189 (1908)
  • Geranium diffusum var. subsericeum Hieron. in Beibl. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 49: 32 (1895)
  • Geranium harmsii R.Knuth in Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 37: 559 (1906)
  • Geranium holm-nielsenii Halfd.-Niels. in Nordic J. Bot. 16: 272 (1996 publ. 1997)
  • Geranium imbaburae R.Knuth in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 129: 211 (1912)
  • Geranium pichinchense Aedo & Muñoz Garm. in Kew Bull. 52: 726 (1997)
  • Geranium quinquelobum Wedd. in Chlor. Andina 2: 286 (1861), nom. illeg.
  • Geranium robustipes R.Knuth in Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 45: 62 (1938)
  • Geranium sodiroanum R.Knuth in Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 37: 557 (1906)

Homonyms

• Geranium diffusum Picard = Geranium columbinum L.

References

Primary references

• Humboldt, A., Bonpland, A. & Kunth, C.S. 1821–1823 ["1821"]. Nova genera et species plantarum, quas in peregrinatione ad plagam aequinoctialem orbis novi collegerunt, descripserunt, partim adumbraverunt Amat. Bonpland et Alex. de Humboldt. Tomus 5 (quarto ed.). 432 pp., tt. 413–512. N. Maze, Lutetiae Parisiorum [Paris]. BHL Reference page.  p. 230.

Additional references

• Aedo, C. 2012. Revision of Geranium (Geraniaceae) in the New World. Systematic Botany Monographs 95: 1–550. JSTOR Reference page. 

Links

• Hassler, M. 2020. Geranium diffusum. 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. 2020. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2020 July 9. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Geranium diffusum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 July 9. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Geranium diffusum. Published online. Accessed: 9 July 2020.