Nitraria retusa

Nitraria retusa

Nitraria retusa

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Nitrariaceae
Genus: Nitraria
Species: Nitraria retusa

Name

Nitraria retusa (Forssk.) Asch., 1876

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Peganum retusum Forssk. in Fl. Aegypt.-Arab.: 211 (1775)
• Heterotypic
  • Berberis africana Hebenstr. & Ludw. ex Schult. & Schult.f. in J.J.Roemer & J.A.Schultes, Syst. Veg., ed. 15[bis]. 7: 11 (1829)
  • Nitraria schoberi var. faurei Maire in Bull. Soc. Hist. Nat. Afrique N. 26: 195 (1935)
  • Nitraria senegalensis Poir. in J.B.A.M.de Lamarck, Encycl. 4: 493 (1798)
  • Nitraria sericea Jaub. & Spach in Ill. Pl. Orient. 3: 142 (1850)
  • Nitraria tridentata Desf. in Méd. Eclairée Sci. Phys. 3(6): 161 (1792)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental:Africa Regional: Northern Africa Algeria, Egypt, Libya, Morocco Regional: Western Africa Mauritania, Senegal, Western Sahara Continental:Asia-temperate Regional: Southwestern Asia Iran, Iraq, Lebanon-Syria, Pakistan Regional: Peninsular Arabia Kuwait, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, Sinai Introduced into: Canary Is. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Asch., 1876. Verhandlungen des Botanischen Vereins der Provinz Brandenburg und die angrenzenden Lander. Berlin 18:94.

Additional references

• Dobignard, A. & Chatelain, C. 2012. Index synonymique de la flore d'Afrique du Nord. Volume 4: Dicotyledoneae: Fabaceae – Nymphaeaceae. Conservatoire et jardin botaniques, Genève, ISBN 978-2-8277-0126-1, 431 pp. PDF Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Nitraria retusa in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 July 27. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2024. Nitraria retusa. Published online. Accessed: July 27 2024.
• Hassler, M. 2024. Nitraria retusa. 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. 2024. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2024 July 27. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2024. Nitraria retusa. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 27 July 2024.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Nitraria retusa in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 08-Apr-12.

Vernacular names

مصرى: غرقد كليل
العربية: غرقد كليل
עברית: ימלוח פגום
русский: Селитрянка притуплённая

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