Pharnaceum

Pharnaceum aurantium

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Caryophyllales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Ordo: Caryophyllales

Familia: Molluginaceae
Genus: Pharnaceum
Species: P. albens – P. alpinum – P. aurantium – P. brevicaule – P. ciliare – P. confertum – P. cordifolium – P. croceum – P. detonsum – P. dichotomum – P. elongatum – P. exiguum – P. fluviale – P. gracile – P. incanum – P. lanatum – P. lanuginosum – P. lineare – P. microphyllum – P. rubens – P. serpyllifolium – P. subtile – P. thunbergii – P. trigonum – P. viride

Source(s) of checklist:
Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Pharnaceum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 February 18. Reference page.

Name

Pharnaceum L. Sp. Pl. 1: 272. (1753)

• Type species: Pharnaceum incanum Sp. Pl. 1: 272. (1753)

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Ginginsia DC. in Prodr. 3: 362 (1828), nom. superfl.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental:Africa Regional: Southern Africa Botswana, Cape Provinces, Free State, KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho, Namibia, Northern Provinces, Zimbabwe References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species Plantarum. Tomus I: 272. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Christenhusz, M.J.M., Brockington, S.F., Christin, P.A. & Sage, R.F. 2014. On the disintegration of Molluginaceae: a new genus and family (Kewa, Kewaceae) segregated from Hypertelis, and placement of Macarthuria in Macarthuriaceae. Phytotaxa 181(4): 238–242. DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.181.4.4 ResearchGate Reference page. 
• Thulin, M., Moore, A.J., El-Seedi, H., Larsson, A., Christin, P.A. & Edwards, E.J. 2016. Phylogeny and generic delimitation in Molluginaceae, new pigment data in Caryophyllales, and the new family Corbichoniaceae. Taxon 65(4): 775–793. DOI: 10.12705/654.6 Full text PDF from ResearchGate Reference page. 

Links

• African Plants Database (version 3.4.0). Pharnaceum. Conservatoire et Jardin botaniques de la Ville de Genève and South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. Accessed: 2017 Apr. 22.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Pharnaceum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 February 18. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2017. Pharnaceum. Published online. Accessed: Apr. 21 2017.

Vernacular names

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