Gomphrena pallida

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 pallida

Subspecies: G. p. subsp. munda – G. p. subsp. pallida
Varietas: G. p. var. diffusa

Forma: G. p. f. calva

Name

Gomphrena pallida (Suess.) Pedersen, Darwiniana 20(1/2): 282. (1976)

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Gomphrena oligocephala var. pallida Suess., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 49: 9. (1940)
    • Lectotype (designated by Holzhammer 1956: 195.): Argentina. Salta. El Alisal, Sierra del Cajon, 2800 m. 1914-03-22, Rodríguez, D. #1420. M M-0241762; Isolectotypes: CORD CORD-00002560, CTES CTES-0000310, M-0241763, M-0241764, M-0241766, SI SI000719.
• Heterotypic (ref. Hassler 2019)
  • Gomphrena decumbens var. boliviana Stuchlík, Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 12: 519. (1913) (considered a synonym of Gomphrena bicolor by Govaerts 2019)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Southern America Western South America Bolivia Southern South America Argentina Northwest References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Pedersen, T.M. 1976. Estudios sobre Amaranthaceae Sudamericanas, II. Darwiniana 20(1–2): 269–303. JSTOR Reference page. : 282
• Suessenguth, K. 1940. Einige neue und seltene Amarantaceen, Rhamnaceen und Vitaceen. Repertorium Specierum Novarum Regni Vegetabilis 49(1–4): 5–15. Biblioteca Digital Reference page. : 9
• Stuchlík, J. 1913. Zur Synonymik der Gattung Gomphrena. III, IV. Repertorium Specierum Novarum Regni Vegetabilis 12: 337–350, BHL 516–524. BHL Reference page. : 519

Additional references

• Bena, M.J. 2017. Typification and nomenclatural notes on twenty-seven names of Gomphrena L. (Amaranthaceae) linked to the South American Flora. Phytotaxa 296(2): 131–146. DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.296.2.3 . Reference page. : 139
• Holzhammer, E. 1956. Die amerikanischen Arten der Gattung Gomphrena L. 2. Teil. Mitteilungen der Botanischen Staatssammlung München 2(14–15): 178–257. BHL Reference page. : 195

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Gomphrena pallida in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Nov. 6. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2019. Gomphrena pallida. 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. 6. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Gomphrena pallida. Published online. Accessed: Nov. 6 2019.
• Tropicos.org 2019. Gomphrena pallida. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 6 Nov. 2019.