Aerva
| Aerva | |
|---|---|
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| Aerva lanata var. rotundifolia | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Core eudicots |
| Order: | Caryophyllales |
| Family: | Amaranthaceae |
| Subfamily: | Amaranthoideae |
| Genus: | Aerva[1] Forssk. |
| Synonyms | |
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Ouret Adans.[2] Aerua (orth. var.) | |
Aerva is a genus of plant in family Amaranthaceae.
Selected species
List of species within the genus sensu Thiv et al. (2006)[3] & Hammer et al. (2017):[4]
- Aerva congesta Balf. f.
- Aerva coriacea Schinz
- Aerva glabrata Hook. f.
- Aerva humbertii Cavaco
- Aerva javanica (Burm.f.) Schult.
- Aerva lanata (L.) Juss. ex Schult.
- Aerva leucura Moq.
- Aerva microphylla Moq.
- Aerva revoluta Balf.f.
- Aerva sanguinolenta (L.) Blume
- Aerva triangularifolia Cavaco
Taxa in Synonymy
- Aerva artemisioides Vierh. & O.Schwartz = Wadithamnus artemisioides (Vierh. & O.Schwartz) T.Hammer & R.W.Davis[5]
Distribution
Aerva spp. are native to the palaeotropics, throughout continental Africa, Madagascar and smaller islands (Rodrigues, Mauritius, Socotra), through parts of the Middle East, India, and southeast Asia.[3][6] Aerva javanica (Burm.f.) Schult. is an alien in northern Australia.[7]
References
- ↑ "Aerva Forssk.". International Plant Names Index. Plant Names Project. Retrieved 2017-01-21.
- ↑ Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. "Amaranthaceae by C. C. Townsend". Flora Zambesiaca. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 9 (part:1). Retrieved 2008-04-29.
- 1 2 Thiv, Mike; Thulin, Mats; Kilian, Norbert; Linder, H. Peter (2006). "Eritreo-Arabian Affinities of the Socotran Flora as Revealed from the Molecular Phylogeny of Aerva (Amaranthaceae)". Systematic Botany. 31: 560–570.
- ↑ Hammer, Timothy A.; Davis, Robert W.; Thiele, Kevin R. (2017). "Wadithamnus, a new monotypic genus in Amaranthaceae". Phytotaxa. 295 (2): 173–184.
- ↑ "Wadithamnus". International Plant Names Index. Retrieved 19 February 2017.
- ↑ Flora of Pakistan. "Aerva Forssk.". Retrieved 2008-04-28.
- ↑ "Aerva javanica (Burm.f.) Schult. Kapok Bush". FloraBase. 14 August 2007. Retrieved 21 January 2017.
External links
Data related to Aerva at Wikispecies
- T.D. Macfarlane, FloraBase: Flora of Western Australia (2007-09-06). "Aerva". Flora Descriptions. Government of Western Australia. Retrieved 2008-04-28.
- Mark Hyde and Bart Wursten (August 2007). "2317.000 Aerva Forssk.". Flora of Mozambique. Retrieved 2008-04-20.
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