Biology:Seidlitzia

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Short description: Genus of Amaranthaceae plants

Seidlitzia
Bush of Seidlitzia rosmarinus in Qatar.jpg
Seidlitzia rosmarinus
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Amaranthaceae
Subfamily: Salsoloideae
Genus: Seidlitzia
Bunge ex Boiss.

Seidlitzia a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Amaranthaceae.[1] It is also in the Salsoloideae subfamily.[2]

Its native range is from Egypt, Central Asia (within Afghanistan, Iran, Iraq, Lebanon, Israel, Sinai, Syria, Tadzhikistan, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan,) to Western Himalayas and Pakistan , India and the Arabian Peninsula (within the Gulf States, Kuwait, Oman, Saudi Arabia and Socotra).[1]

The genus name of Seidlitzia is in honour of Nikolai Karl Samuel von Seidlitz (1831–1907), a Baltic German botanist and statistician.[3] It was first described and published in Fl. Orient. Vol.4 on page 950 in 1879.[1]

Known species

Accepted species by Kew include:[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "Seidlitzia Bunge ex Boiss. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science" (in en). https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:6996-1. 
  2. Hayrapetyan, Alla; Sonyan, Hasmik (October 2021). "Palynomorphological Peculiarities of Some Representatives of the Subfamily Salsoloideae (Chenopodiaceae) in South Transcaucasia. I. Seidlitzia Bunge и Noaea Moq. [in Russian with English summary].". Biological Journal of Armenia 2 (73): 47–51. 
  3. Burkhardt, Lotte (2018) (in German) (pdf). Verzeichnis eponymischer Pflanzennamen – Erweiterte Edition. Berlin: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin. doi:10.3372/epolist2018. ISBN 978-3-946292-26-5. https://doi.org/10.3372/epolist2018. Retrieved 1 January 2021. 

Wikidata ☰ Q10369482 entry