Marcelliopsis welwitschii

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: Amaranthaceae s.str.
Subfamilia: Amaranthoideae
Genus: Marcelliopsis
Species: Marcelliopsis welwitschii

Name

Marcelliopsis welwitschii (Hook.f.) Schinz, Nat. Pflanzenfam., ed. 2 [Engler & Prantl] 16c: 48. (1934)

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Sericocoma welwitschii Hook.f., Gen. Pl. [Bentham & Hooker f.] 3(1): 30. (1880)
    • Type: Angola, Distr. Mossamedes, by the River Bero. 1859, Welwitsch, F. #6508. Types specimens: BM BM000910343, BR BR0000008819871, K K000243580, P P00482811.
• Homotypic
  • Marcellia welwitschii (Hook.f.) Lopr., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 27(1-2): 40. (1899), genus name illeg.
• Heterotypic? (ref Govaerts 2019, Hassler 2019)
  • Marcellia mirabilis Baill., Bull. Mens. Soc. Linn. Paris 1: 625. (1886), genus name illeg.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Africa South Tropical Africa SW-Angola Southern Africa Namibia References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Schinz, H. 1934. Amarantaceae, in: Engler, A. & Prantl, K.A.E. (eds.): Die natürlichen Pflanzenfamilien, ed.2. 16c, Engelmann, Leipzig: 7–85, 585–586. Reference page. : 48
• Bentham, G. & Hooker, J.D. 1880. Genera Plantarum ad exemplaria imprimis in herbariis Kewensibus servata definita. Vol. 3, pars 1, sistens Dicotyledonum Monochlamydearum ordines XXXVI (Nyctagnieas – Ceratophylleas) et Gymnospermearum ordines III (Gnetaceas – Cycadaceas). A. Black, 459 pp. Londini [London]. BHL Reference page. : 30
• Lopriore, G. 1899. Amarantaceae africanae. Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 27: 37–64. BHL Reference page. : 40
• Baillon, H. 1886. Liste des plantes de Madagascar (suite de la page 544). Bulletin Mensuel de la Société Linnéenne de Paris 1: 548–552, 557–560, 562–568, 572–576, 582–584, 586–592, 594–600, 604–608, 614–616, 623–624. BHL BHL BHL BHL BHL BHL BHL BHL BHL BHL Reference page.  625

Links

• Hassler, M. 2019. Marcelliopsis welwitschii. 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. 2019. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Jul. 14. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Marcelliopsis welwitschii. Published online. Accessed: Jul. 14 2019.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Marcelliopsis welwitschii in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Jul. 14. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2019. Marcelliopsis welwitschii. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 14 Jul. 2019.