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386.0000 Family Amaranthaceae Juss.; Gen. Pl. [Jussieu] 87 (1789), nom. cons.
ca. 185 genera, ca. 2300 spp. According to many modern authors and all PCR results Chenopodiaceae is only a subfamily or section of Amaranthaceae.
Species listed in database: 2308; hybrids: 76
= Achyranthaceae Raf.; Fl. Tellur. 3: 35 (1837)
= Atriplicaceae Juss.; Gen. Pl. [Jussieu] 83 (1789)
= Betaceae Burnett; Outlines Bot. [Burnett] 591, 1091, 1142 (1835)
= Blitaceae Kuntze; Lex. Gen. Phan. [Post & Kuntze] 637, 710 (1903)
= Celosiaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 117 (1820)
= Chenopodiaceae Vent.; Tabl. Règn. Vég. 2: 253 (1799), nom. cons., Family
= Deeringiaceae J.Agardh; Theoria Syst. Pl. 369 (1858)
= Dysphaniaceae Pax; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 61: 230 (1927), nom. cons.
= Gomphrenaceae Raf.; Fl. Tellur. 3: 38 (1837)
= Polycnemaceae Menge; Cat. Pl. Grudent. Gedan. 161 (1839)
= Salicorniaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 558 (1820)
= Salsolaceae Menge; Cat. Pl. Grudent. Gedan. 165 (1839)
= Spinaciaceae Menge; Cat. Pl. Grudent. Gedan. 166 (1839)
386.1234 Genus Ouret Adans.; Fam. Pl. [Adanson] 2: 268 (1763)
Distribution: Old World, Pacific
Species listed in database: 10
= Uretia Raf.; Fl. Tellur. 3: 40 (1837), nom. superfl.
species :
Ouret congesta (Balf.f. ex Baker) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 544 (1891)
Distribution: Mauritius; +Rodrigues
29 MAU ROD
Conservation Status: IUCN E (Mauritius), Ex (Rodrigues)
Synonyms: hidden
= Aerva congesta Balf.f. ex Baker; Fl. Mauritius [J.G.Baker] 267 (1877)
species :
Ouret coriacea (Schinz) T.Hammer; Taxon 68(2): 308 (2019)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
Synonyms: hidden
= Aerva coriacea Schinz; Vierteljahrsschr. Naturf. Ges. Zürich 76: 141 (1931)
species :
Ouret glabrata (Hook.f.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 544 (1891)
Distribution: China (Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Yunnan); Bangladesh; Myanmar (widespread)
36 CHI 40 BAN 41 MYA
Synonyms: hidden
= Aerva glabrata Hook.f.; Fl. Brit. India [J.D.Hooker] 4(12): 728 (1885)
species :
Ouret humbertii (Cavaco) T.Hammer; Taxon 68(2): 308 (2019)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
Synonyms: hidden
= Aerva humbertii Cavaco; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 99: 253 (1953)
species :
Ouret lanata (L.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 544 (1891)
Distribution: Egypt (SE-Egypt); ?Guinea; Sierra Leone; Liberia; Burkina Faso; Ivory Coast; Ghana; Togo; Benin; Nigeria; Cameroon; Bioko Isl. [Fernando Poo]; Equatorial Guinea; Congo [Brazzaville]; Central African Republic; D.R.Congo [Zaire]; Rwanda; Burundi; S-Chad; Sudan; South Sudan; Ethiopia; Eritrea; Somalia; Abd-al-Kuri Isl.; Soqotra; Uganda; Kenya; Tanzania; Angola; Zambia; Malawi; Zimbabwe; Mozambique; Botswana; South Africa (Gauteng, KwaZulu-Natal); Madagascar; Comores (Mayotte, etc.); Seychelles [I]; Chagos Arch. [I] (Diego Garcia [I]); Saudi Arabia (Hejaz, Asir); Yemen (N-Inner Yemen, SW-Yemen, Tihama, W-Yemen); Pakistan (Baluchistan); Nepal; India (Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Dadra & Nagar Raveli, Delhi, Goa, Daman & Diu, Karnataka, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Odisha, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal); Lakshadweep Isl. [Laccadives]; Maldives; Sri Lanka; Bangladesh; Nicobar Isl. (Car Nicobar Isl., North Nicobars, Central Nicobars, Great Nicobar Isl., Little Nicobar Isl.); Vietnam; Sumatra (incl. Bangka); Philippines; Java (incl. Madura Isl.); Lesser Sunda Isl. (Timor); Moluccas (Aru Isl.); Cocos [Keeling] Isl.; New Guinea (Irian Jaya, Papua New Guinea); Australia (Queensland)
20 EGY 22 BEN BKN GHA IVO LBR NGA SIE TOG 23 BIO BUR CAF CMN CON EQG RWA ZAI 24 CHA ERI ETH SOC SOM SSU SUD 25 KEN TAN UGA 26 ANG MLW MOZ ZAM ZIM 27 BOT SAF 29 cgs COM MDG sey 35 SAU YEM 40 BAN IND LDV MDV NEP PAK SRL 41 NCB VIE 42 CKI JAW LSI MOL NWG PHI SUM 50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Achyranthes lanata L.; Sp. Pl. [Linnaeus] 1: 204 (1753)
= Achyranthes lanata Roxb.; Fl. Ind. [Carey & Wallich ed.] 2: 503 (1824), nom. illeg.
= Achyranthes pubescens (Willd.) Roth; Syst. Veg., ed. 15bis [Roemer & Schultes] 5: 546 (1819)
= Achyranthes villosa Forssk.; Fl. Aegypt.-Arab. 48 (1775)
= Aerva arachnoides Gand.; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 69: 350 (1922)
= Aerva elegans Moq.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 13(2): 303 (1849)
= Aerva floribunda Wight; Icon. Pl. Ind. Orient. [Wight] 5: t. 1776 (1852)
= Aerva lanata (L.) Juss. ex Schult.; Syst. Veg., ed. 15bis [Roemer & Schultes] 5: 564 (1819)
= Aerva lanata f. grandifolia Suess.; Mitt. Bot. Staatssamml. München 1: 66 (1950)
= Aerva lanata f. microphylla Suess.; Mitt. Bot. Staatssamml. München 1: 66 (1950)
= Aerva lanata f. squarrosa Suess.; Mitt. Bot. Staatssamml. München 1: 66 (1950)
= Aerva lanata Juss.; Ann. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat. 2: 131 (1803) ex Schult., Syst. Veg., ed. 15bis [Roemer & Schultes] 5: 564 (1819)
= Aerva lanata var. citrina Suess.; Mitt. Bot. Staatssamml. München 1: 66 (1950)
= Aerva lanata var. elegans Suess.; Mitt. Bot. Staatssamml. München 1: 66 (1950)
= Aerva lanata var. floribunda Moq.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 13(2): 304 (1849)
= Aerva lanata var. microstachys Moq.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 13(2): 304 (1849)
= Aerva lanata var. orbicularis Suess.; Mitt. Bot. Staatssamml. München 2: 66 (1950)
= Aerva lanata var. pseudojavanica Suess.; Mitt. Bot. Staatssamml. München 1: 67 (1950)
= Aerva lanata var. rhombea Suess.; Mitt. Bot. Staatssamml. München 1: 334 (1953)
= Aerva lanata var. robusta Balf.f.; Proc. Roy. Soc. Edinburgh 12: 410 (1884)
= Aerva lanata var. rotundifolia Moq.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 13(2): 304 (1849)
= Aerva lanata var. steudneri Asch.; Beitr. Fl. Aethiop. [Schweinfurth] 174 (1867)
= Aerva lanata var. suborbicularis Suess.; Mitt. Bot. Staatssamml. München 1: 67 (1950)
= Aerva lanata var. viridis Moq.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 13(2): 304 (1849)
= Aerva mozambicensis Gand.; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 66: 223 (1919)
= Aerva pubescens Mart.; Beitr. Amarantac. 83 (1825)
= Aerva sansibarica Suess.; Kew Bull. [4](4): 475 (1949 publ. 1950)
= Aerva tandalo Buch.-Ham. ex Dill.; Rev. Hortus Malab. 51 (1839)
= Aerva viridis E.Mey. ex Moq.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 13(2): 304 (1849), pro syn.
= Alternanthera pubescens Hort.Prag. ex Moq.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 13(2): 303 (1849)
= Amaranthus aervoides Hochst. & Steud. ex A.Rich.; Tent. Fl. Abyss. 2: 214 (1867)
= Amaranthus lanatus (L.) Dum.Cours.; Bot. Cult. 1: 640 (1802)
= Celosia lanata (L.) Blanco; Fl. Filip., ed. 2 [Blanco] 134 (1845) non L. 1753
= Illecebrum lanatum (L.) L.; Syst. Nat., ed. 13: 206 (1774)
= Ouret lanata (L.) Hiern; Cat. Afr. Pl. [Hiern] 1: 893 (1900), isonym
= Ouret persica var. pubescens (Mart.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 544 (1891)
= Paronychia lanata (L.) Moench; Methodus [Moench], Suppl. 112 (1794)
species :
Ouret leucura (Moq.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 544 (1891)
Distribution: Uganda; Kenya; Tanzania; Angola; Zambia; Malawi; Zimbabwe; Mozambique; Namibia; Botswana; South Africa (Limpopo, North-West Prov., Gauteng, Mpulamanga, Free State, KwaZulu-Natal, N-Cape Prov., E-Cape Prov.); Eswatini [Swaziland]
25 KEN TAN UGA 26 ANG MLW MOZ ZAM ZIM 27 BOT NAM SAF SWZ
Synonyms: hidden
= Aerva ambigua Moq.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 13(2): 302 (1849)
= Aerva burchellii Moq.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 13(2): 302 (1849)
= Aerva edulis Suess.; Mitt. Bot. Staatssamml. München 1: 1 (1950)
= Aerva lanata var. intermedia Suess.; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 15: 57 (1938)
= Aerva lanata var. leucuroides Suess.; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 15: 57 (1938)
= Aerva lanata var. oblongata Asch.; Beitr. Fl. Aethiop. [Schweinfurth] 174 (1867)
= Aerva leucura Moq.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 13(2): 302 (1849)
= Aerva leucura var. lanatoides Suess.; Mitt. Bot. Staatssamml. München 1: 67 (1950)
= Aerva leucura var. subscandens Hauman; Fl. Congo Belge 2: 59 (1951), anglice
species :
Ouret sanguinolenta (L.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 544 (1891)
Distribution: China (Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hainan, Sichuan, Yunnan); Taiwan; Pakistan (N. W. Frontier Prov., Dir, Swat, Hazara, Pakistani Punjab, Azad Kashmir); Nepal; Bhutan; India (almost throughout); Bangladesh; Myanmar; Thailand; Laos; Cambodia; Vietnam; peninsular Malaysia; Sulawesi (incl. Selayar); Philippines; Java (incl. Madura Isl., Kangean Isl.); Lesser Sunda Isl. (Lombok, Sumbawa, Flores, Timor); Moluccas (Ambon, Tanimbar)
36 CHI 38 TAI 40 BAN BHU IND NEP PAK 41 CBD LAO MYA THA VIE 42 JAW LSI MLY MOL PHI SUL
Synonyms: hidden
= Achyranthes sanguinolenta L.; Sp. Pl. [Linnaeus], ed. 2: 294 (1762)
= Achyranthes scandens Roxb.; Fl. Ind. [Carey & Wallich ed.] 2: 509 (1824)
= Aerva bengalensis Buch.-Ham. ex Wall.; Numer. List [Wallich] no. 6911 (1832), nom. inval.
= Aerva sanguinea Miq.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 13(2): 3 (1849)
= Aerva sanguinolenta (L.) Blume; Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind. 547 (1825)
= Aerva sanguinolenta var. lanceolata Moq.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 13(2): 301 (1849)
= Aerva sanguinolenta var. minor (Hance) H.S.Kiu; Guihaia 13: 105 (1993)
= Aerva scandens (Roxb.) Wall.; Numer. List [Wallich] no. 6911 (1832) ex Fl. Brit. India [J.D.Hooker] 2: 4(12): 727-728 (1885)
= Aerva scandens f. sanguinea Standl.; Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 8: 10 (1930)
= Aerva scandens var. minor Hance; J. Bot. 17: 14 (1879)
= Aerva timorensis Moq.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 13(2): 301 (1849)
= Aerva timoriensis Zipp. ex Span.; Linnaea 15: 345 (1841)
= Aerva toncafolia Buch.-Ham. ex Wall.; Numer. List [Wallich] no. 6911 (1832)
= Aerva velutina Moq.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 13(2): 301 (1849)
= Amaranthus lacteus Anon.; Index Sem. (Amsterdam) 52 (1814)
= Celosia lactea (DC.) Moq.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 13(2): 300 (1849)
= Froelichia lactea (DC.) Heynh.; Alph. Aufz. Gew. 2: 248 (1846)
= Gomphrena lactea DC.; Cat. Pl. Horti Monsp. 113 (1813)
= Illecebrum sanguinolentum L.; Mant. Pl. Altera [Linnaeus] 344 (1771)
= Oplotheca lactea (DC.) Mart.; Nova Acta Phys.-Med. Acad. Caes. Leop.-Carol. Nat. Cur. 13: 295 (1826)
= Ouret scandens (Roxb.) Hiern; Cat. Afr. Pl. [Hiern] 1(4): 893 (1900)
species :
Ouret sericea (Moq.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 544 (1891)
Distribution: +Hawaii
63 HAW
Remarks: provisionally accepted name
Synonyms: hidden
= Aerva sericea Moq.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 13(2): 304 (1849)
species :
Ouret triangularifolia (Cavaco) T.Hammer; Taxon 68(2): 309 (2019)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
Synonyms: hidden
= Aerva triangularifolia Cavaco; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 99: 253 (1953)
species :
Ouret wightii (Hook.f.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 544 (1891)
Distribution: India (Karnataka)
40 IND
Conservation Status: IUCN I
Synonyms: hidden
= Aerva wightii Hook.f.; Fl. Brit. India [J.D.Hooker] 4: 728 (1885)
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