Blitum L.
Distribution
Native to:
Afghanistan, Alaska, Albania, Alberta, Algeria, Altay, Arizona, Austria, Baltic States, Belgium, British Columbia, Bulgaria, California, Central European Rus, China North-Central, Colorado, Connecticut, Corse, Cyprus, Czechoslovakia, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Idaho, Indiana, Iowa, Iran, Iraq, Italy, Kansas, Kazakhstan, Kirgizstan, Krasnoyarsk, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Magadan, Maine, Manitoba, Massachusetts, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Morocco, Nebraska, Nepal, Netherlands, Nevada, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New South Wales, New York, North Caucasus, North Dakota, Northwest European R, Northwest Territorie, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Oregon, Pakistan, Pennsylvania, Poland, Portugal, Queensland, Québec, Romania, Sardegna, Saskatchewan, Sicilia, South Australia, South Dakota, South European Russi, Spain, Switzerland, Tadzhikistan, Texas, Transcaucasus, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Tuva, Ukraine, Utah, Uzbekistan, Vermont, Victoria, Washington, West Himalaya, Western Australia, Wisconsin, Wyoming, Xinjiang, Yakutskiya, Yugoslavia, Yukon
Introduced into:
Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Argentina South, Belarus, Cape Provinces, Chita, Denmark, East European Russia, Finland, Great Britain, Illinois, Ireland, Kentucky, Krym, New Zealand North, New Zealand South, North European Russi, Northern Provinces, Norway, Rhode I., Sweden
Synonyms
Homotypic Synonyms
- Morocarpus Boehm. in Defin. Gen. Pl., ed. 3: 385 (1760), nom. superfl.
Heterotypic Synonyms
- Agathophytum Moq. in Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 2, 1: 291 (1834), nom. superfl.
- Anserina Dumort. in Fl. Belg.: 21 (1827)
- Carocarpidium S.C.Sand. & G.L.Chu in Gen. New Evol. System World Chenopod.: 334 (2017)
- Monolepis Schrad. in Index Seminum (GOET, Gottingensis) 1830: 4 (1830)
- Scleroblitum Ulbr. in H.G.A.Engler, Nat. Pflanzenfam. ed. 2. 16c: 495 (1934)
Accepted Species
- Blitum asiaticum (Fisch. & C.A.Mey.) S.Fuentes, Uotila & Borsch
- Blitum atriplicinum F.Muell.
- Blitum bonus-henricus (L.) Rchb.
- Blitum californicum S.Watson
- Blitum capitatum L.
- Blitum korshinskyi Litv.
- Blitum litwinowii (Paulsen) S.Fuentes, Uotila & Borsch
- Blitum nuttallianum Schult.
- Blitum petiolare Link
- Blitum × tkalcsicsii (H.Melzer) Mosyakin
- Blitum virgatum L.
Publications
An alternative taxonomy had been proposed by the following authorities:
- Govaerts, R. (1996). World Checklist of Seed Plants 2(1, 2): 1-492. MIM, Deurne. [Cited as Chenopodium.]
Other Data
Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:
Sources
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Kew Backbone Distributions
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0