Salicornia meyeriana

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 meyeriana

Subspecies: S. m. subsp. knysnaensis – S. m. subsp. meyeriana

Name

Salicornia meyeriana Moss, J. S. African Bot. 14: 36. (1948)

• named in honor of F.W. Meyer, "who first named S. African Salicornias".

Distribution

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

References

Primary references

• Moss, C.E. 1948. Plantae novae africanae. Journal of South African Botany 14: 36–40. Archive Reference page. : 36.

Additional references

• Kadereit, G., Ball, P.W., Beer, S.S., Mucina, L., Sokoloff, D.D., Teege, P., Yaprak, A.E. & Freitag, H. 2007. A taxonomic nightmare comes true: phylogeny and biogeography of glassworts (Salicornia L., Chenopodiaceae). Taxon 56(4): 1143–1170. DOI: 10.2307/25065909 ResearchGate Reference page. 
• Slenzka, A., Mucina, L. & Kadereit, G. 2013. Salicornia L. (Amaranthaceae) in South Africa and Namibia: rapid spread and ecological diversification of cryptic species. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 172: 175–186. DOI: 10.1111/boj.12041 Reference page. 

Links

• Hassler, M. 2018. Salicornia meyeriana. 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 16. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Salicornia meyeriana. Published online. Accessed: May 16 2018.
• The Plant List 2013. Salicornia meyeriana in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2016 July 19.
• Tropicos.org 2016. Salicornia meyeriana. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 19 July 2016.