Biology:Dasysphaera
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Dasysphaera is a genus of plants in the amaranth family, Amaranthaceae and is found in Africa distributed in north-east and east tropical Africa.[1]
The genus has four accepted species:[2]
- Dasysphaera alternifolia Chiov.
- Dasysphaera hyposericea (Chiov.) C.C.Townsend
- Dasysphaera robecchii Lopr.
- Dasysphaera tomentosa Lopr.
The species Dasysphaera prostrata has been variably assigned either to the genus Dasysphaera or to Volkensinia.[3][4]
References
- ↑ "Dasysphaera Volkens ex Gilg". Plants of the World Online Kew Science, retrieved 18 June 2020. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:1179-1.
- ↑ "Catalogue of Life - 2020-04-16 Beta". Catalogue of Life, retrieved 18 June 2020. http://www.catalogueoflife.org/col/browse/tree/id/77f9be46ae77ae3f1f8ec54b90f8af6f.
- ↑ Townsend, C.C., 1979. The Genera Dasysphaera and Volkensinia: Notes on Amaranthaceae: IV. Kew Bulletin, pp.417-419.
- ↑ Ghazanfar, S.A., Beentje, H.J. (2010). Sabkha Regions of Tropical East Africa. In: Öztürk, M., Böer, B., Barth, HJ., Clüsener-Godt, M., Khan, M., Breckle, SW. (eds) Sabkha Ecosystems. Tasks for Vegetation Science, vol 46. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-90-481-9673-9_1
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