Spinacia

Primary tabs

Spinacia

Spinacia L., Sp. Pl.: 1027. 1753 sec. Kühn 19931
  • 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

Notes

The small Eurasian genus Spinacia is supported as monophyletic and sister to Blitum, both genera belonging to the tribe Anserineae Dumort. (Fuentes-Bazán & al. 2012).A

Bibliography

A. Fuentes-Bazán, S., Mansion, G. & Borsch, T. 2012: Towards a species level tree of the globally diverse genus Chenopodium (Chenopodiaceae). – Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 62(1): 359-374. http://doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2011.10.006