Heterostachys
| Heterostachys | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Core eudicots |
| Order: | Caryophyllales |
| Family: | Amaranthaceae |
| Subfamily: | Salicornioideae |
| Genus: | Heterostachys Ung.-Sternb. |
| Type species | |
| Heterostachys ritteriana (Moq.) Ung.-Sternb.[1] | |
Heterostachys is a genus of plants in the Amaranthaceae first described as a genus in 1874.[2][1] It is native to South America and Hispaniola.[3][4]
- Species[4]
- Heterostachys olivascens (Speg.) Molfino - Argentina
- Heterostachys ritteriana (Moq.) Ung.-Sternb. - Argentina, Paraguay, Venezuela, Peru, Haiti, Dominican Republic[3]
References
- 1 2 Tropicos, Heterostachys Ung.-Sternb.
- ↑ Ungern-Sternberg, Franz. 1874. Atti del congresso internazionale botanico tenuto in Firenze nel mese di maggio 1874 267, 268, 331
- 1 2 Tropicos, specimen list for Heterostachys ritteriana (Moq.) Ung.-Sternb.
- 1 2 The Plant List, genus Heterostachys
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