Nelsia

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: Amaranthoideae
Genus: Nelsia

Species: N. angolensis – N. quadrangula – N. tropidogyna

Name

Nelsia Schinz, Vierteljahrsschr. Naturf. Ges. Zürich lvi. 247 (1911).

• Type: Nelsia quadrangula (Engl.) Schinz

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Africa South Tropical Africa Angola Southern Africa Botswana, Namibia References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDGW – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Schinz, H. 1911. Beiträge zur Kenntnis der afrikanischen Flora XXIV. (Thellung, A. & Schinz, H.) Vierteljahrsschrift der Naturforschenden Gesellschaft in Zürich 56: 229–268. BHL Reference page. : 247

Links

• Hassler, M. 2019. Nelsia. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World (2019). In: Roskov 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 on the internet. Accessed: 2019 Feb. 06.
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Nelsia. Published online. Accessed Feb. 06 2019.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Nelsia in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2019 Jul. 13.
• Tropicos.org 2019. Nelsia . Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2019 Feb. 06.

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