Ceratocarpus

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Ceratocarpus

Ceratocarpus L., Sp. Pl.: 969. 1753 sec. Kühn 19931 wfo-4000007340
      Type: Ceratocarpus arenarius L.
  • 1. Kühn, U. 1993: Chenopodiaceae, pp. 253-281. – In: Kubitzki, K., Rohwer, J.G. & Bittrich, V. (ed.), The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants 2. – Berlin, Heidelberg & New York: Springer
  • =Ceratoides Gagnebin in Acta Helv. Phys.-Math. 2: 59. 1755 syn. sec. Kühn 19932 wfo-4000007361
    • Lectotype (designated by Reveal & Holmgren 1972: 2093): Axyris ceratoides L.
  • 2. Kühn, U. 1993: Chenopodiaceae, pp. 253-281. – In: Kubitzki, K., Rohwer, J.G. & Bittrich, V. (ed.), The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants 2. – Berlin, Heidelberg & New York: Springer, 3. Reveal & Holmgren 1972: – Taxon 21

Notes

This monotypic genus comprises one annual, widespread Eurasian species and belongs to the Axyrideae (Kadereit & al. 2010).A,B

Bibliography

A. Hernández-Ledesma, P., Berendsohn, W. G., Borsch, T., von Mering, S., Akhani, H., Arias, S., Castañeda-Noa, I., Eggli, U., Eriksson, R., Flores-Olvera, H., Fuentes-Bazán, S., Kadereit, G., Klak, C., Korotkova, N., Nyffeler, R., Ocampo, G. & Ochoterena, H. 2015: A taxonomic backbone for the global synthesis of species diversity in the angiosperm order Caryophyllales. – Willdenowia 45(3): 281-383. https://doi.org/10.3372/wi.45.45301
B. Kadereit, G., Mavrodiev, E. V., Zacharias, E. H. & Sukhorukov, A. P. 2010: Molecular phylogeny of Atripliceae (Chenopodioideae, Chenopodiaceae): Implications for systematics, biogeography, flower and fruit evolution, and the origin of C4 photosynthesis. – American Journal of Botany 97(10): 1664-1687. https://doi.org/10.3732/ajb.1000169