Amaranthaceae

Bassia All.

First published in Mélanges Philos. Math. Soc. Roy. Turin 3: 177 (1766)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Temp. & Subtropical Northern Hemisphere, S. Africa.

Distribution

Native to:

Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Altay, Amur, Austria, Baleares, Bulgaria, Buryatiya, Canary Is., Cape Provinces, Central European Russia, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Chita, Cyprus, Czechia-Slovakia, East European Russia, Egypt, Ethiopia, France, Free State, Germany, Greece, Gulf States, Hainan, Hungary, India, Inner Mongolia, Iran, Iraq, Irkutsk, Italy, Japan, Kazakhstan, Khabarovsk, Kirgizstan, Korea, Krasnoyarsk, Krym, Kuwait, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Madeira, Mali, Manchuria, Mauritania, Mongolia, Morocco, Namibia, Nepal, North Caucasus, North European Russia, Northwest European Russia, NW. Balkan Pen., Oman, Pakistan, Palestine, Poland, Primorye, Qinghai, Romania, Sakhalin, Saudi Arabia, Selvagens, Sinai, South European Russia, Spain, Switzerland, Tadzhikistan, Tibet, Transcaucasus, Tunisia, Turkmenistan, Tuva, Türkey, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, West Himalaya, West Siberia, Western Sahara, Xinjiang, Yemen

Introduced into:

Alabama, Alberta, Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Argentina South, Arizona, Belgium, British Columbia, California, Chile Central, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Denmark, East Aegean Is., Finland, Great Britain, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Ireland, Kansas, Kentucky, Kenya, Kriti, Louisiana, Manitoba, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mexico Northwest, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Myanmar, Nebraska, Nevada, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Mexico, New York, New Zealand South, North Carolina, North Dakota, Norway, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Québec, Rhode I., Sardegna, Saskatchewan, Sicilia, South Carolina, South Dakota, Sudan-South Sudan, Sweden, Tennessee, Texas, Türkey-in-Europe, Utah, Vermont, Victoria, Vietnam, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin, Wyoming, Yakutiya

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Accepted Species

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (1996). World Checklist of Seed Plants 2(1, 2): 1-492. MIM, Deurne.
  • Kadereit, G. & Freitag, H. (2011). Molecular phylogeny of Camphorosmeae (Camphorosmoideae, Chenopodiaceae): Implications for biogeography, evolution of C4-photosynthesis and taxonomy. Taxon 60: 51-78.

Flora of Iraq

  • All. Mel. Phil. Math. Soc. Turin 3: 177 (1766)

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Nov 1, 2015 Davis [47493] Türkiye K000608119 No
Jul 24, 1963 Chippendale, G. [4210] Australia K000898806 Isotype Yes
De Silva, F. [Cat. no. 4166] K001038295 Unknown Type Material Yes
Thailand K:SPC-65947.000 No
Sandwith, N.Y. [5944] Spain K:SPC-01243.000 No
Bowman, E.M. [s.n.] Australia K000898810 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 4165] Burma K001038294 Unknown Type Material Yes
David, R.P. [s.n.] China Kochia K000898884 Unknown Type Material Yes
Kotschy, K.G.T. [355] Iran Kochia K000898882 Unknown Type Material Yes
Kotschy, K.G.T. [715] Iran Kochia K000898880 Unknown Type Material Yes
David, A. [2950] China Kochia K000898885 Type Yes
Kotschy, K.G.T. [49] Iran Kochia K000898881 Unknown Type Material Yes

Sources

  • Flora of Iraq

    • Ghazanfar, S. A., Edmondson, J. R. (Eds). (2013-2019). Flora of Iraq, Volumes 5.1, 5.2 and 6.0. Kew Publishing
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0