Salicornia helmutii

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: Chenopodiaceae s.str.
Subfamilia: Salicornioideae
Tribus: Salicornieae
Genus: Salicornia
Species: Salicornia helmutii

Name

Salicornia helmutii Piirainen & G.Kadereit, Taxon 66(1): 125. (2017), nom. nov.

• blocked by Salicornia freitagii Yaprak & Yurdak, 2008

• named for Helmut Freitag

Synonyms

• Replaced synonym
  • Sarcocornia freitagii S.Steffen, Mucina & G.Kadereit, Kew Bull. 64(3): 451 (2009)
    • Type: South Africa. Western Cape, Velddrif, Tzaarskuil, 48° 31' 1" S, 18° 22' 37" E, 17 May 2006, Steffen & Mucina 170506/01. Holotype: NBG: NBG0251342-0, Isotype: MJG.
    • named in honor of Helmut Freitag

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Africa Southern Africa South Africa (W-Cape Prov.) References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Piirainen, M., Liebisch, O. & Kadereit, G. 2017. Phylogeny, biogeography, systematics and taxonomy of Salicornioideae (Amaranthaceae/Chenopodiaceae) – A cosmopolitan, highly specialized hygrohalophyte lineage dating back to the Oligocene. Taxon 66(1): 109–132. DOI: 10.12705/661.6 Reference page. : 125
• Steffen, S., Mucina, L. & Kadereit, G. 2009. Three new species of Sarcocornia (Chenopodiaceae) from South Africa. Kew Bulletin 64(3): 447–459. Reference page. : 451 (-453; figs, map)

Additional references

• Steffen, S., Mucina, L. & Kadereit, G. 2010. Revision of Sarcocornia (Chenopodiaceae) in South Africa, Namibia and Mozambique. Systematic Botany 35(2): 390–408. Reference page. : 400
• Steffen, S., Ball, P.W., Mucina, L. & Kadereit, G. 2015. Phylogeny, biogeography and ecological diversification of Sarcocornia (Salicornioideae, Amaranthaceae). Annals of Botany 115(3): 353–368. DOI: 10.1093/aob/mcu260 PMC: 4332613 . Reference page. 

Links

• Hassler, M. 2018. Salicornia helmutii. 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. 2018. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2018 May 18. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Salicornia helmutii. Published online. Accessed: May 18 2018.