Gomphrena leptoclada

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: Amaranthaceae s.str.
Subfamilia: Gomphrenoideae
Genus: Gomphrena
Species: Gomphrena leptoclada

Subspecies: G. l. subsp. leptoclada – G. l. subsp. saxosa

Name

Gomphrena leptoclada Benth., Fl. Austral. 5: 255. (1870)

• Type locality: Australia. Western Australia. Glenelg district.
• Holotype: Martin, J. Dr #36. Isotypes: MEL MEL59418

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Xeraea leptoclada (Benth.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 545. (1891).
• Heterotypic (ref. Govaerts 2019, but accepted species by Hassler 2019)
  • Gomphrena platandra F.Muell., Trans. & Proc. Roy. Soc. Victoria 23: 52. (1887)
    • Type locality: Australia. Western Australia. Between the Gascoyne and Fortescue Rivers.
    • Lectotype: 1886, King, H.S. #s.n. MEL59440
  • Xeraea platandra (F.Muell.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 545. (1891)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Australasia Australia Western Australia References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Bentham, G. & Mueller, F.J.H. v. 1870. Flora Australiensis: a description of the plants of the Australian territory. Volume 5. Myoporineae to Proteaceae. 599 pp., London, L. Reeve & co. BHLReference page. : 255
• Kuntze, O. 1891. Revisio generum plantarum vascularium omnium atque cellularium multarum secundum leges nomenclaturae internationales cum enumeratione plantarum exoticarum in itinere mundi collectarum. Pars II. Pp. 377–1011. Arthur Felix, Leipzig [etc.]. BHL Reference page. : 545

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Gomphrena leptoclada in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Nov. 4. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2019. Gomphrena leptoclada. 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. 2019. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Nov. 4. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Gomphrena leptoclada. Published online. Accessed: Nov. 4 2019.
• Tropicos.org 2019. Gomphrena leptoclada. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 4 Nov. 2019.