Iresine alternifolia

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: Iresine
Species: Iresine alternifolia

Name

Iresine alternifolia S.Watson, Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 24: 72. (1889)

• Type: Mexico: Sonora: in the mountains about Guaymas. 1887, E. Palmer #276. Lectotype (designated by Henrickson & Sundberg in Aliso 11: 362. 1986): GH 00037095^(JSTOR); Isolectotypes: C {C10005429, C10005430}, F0093620F, GH00037096^(JSTOR), K000848128^(JSTOR), M0241816, MEXU00012725, NDG {NDG15596, NDG15597, NDG15598}, NY {324521^(JSTOR), 324522^(JSTOR), 324523^(JSTOR)}, PH00016090, UC116516, US {US00102809-48540^(JSTOR), US00102810-48538^(JSTOR), US00102811-48539^(JSTOR), US00102812-940167^(JSTOR), US00102813-940166^(JSTOR)}, YU.068884^(JSTOR).

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Dicraurus alternifolius (S.Watson) Uline & W.L.Bray, Bot. Gaz. 21: 355. (1896), as "alternifolia"
• Heterotypic (ref. Govaerts 2019)
  • Iresine pulchella M.E.Jones, Contr. W. Bot. 18: 34. (1933)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Northern America Mexico Mexico Northwest References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Watson, S. 1889. Contributions to American Botany. Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences 24: 36–87. BHL Reference page. : 72
• Uline, E.B. & Bray, W.L. 1896. Synopsis of North American Amaranthaceae. V. (Concluded). Botanical Gazette 21(5): 348–356. BHL Reference page. : 355
• Jones, M.E. 1933–1935. Contributions to Western Botany. No. 18. Claremont, California. BHL Reference page. : 34

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Iresine alternifolia in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Oct. 02. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2019. Iresine alternifolia. 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 Oct. 02. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Iresine alternifolia. Published online. Accessed: Oct. 02 2019.
• Tropicos.org 2019. Iresine alternifolia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 02 Oct. 2019.