Amaranthaceae
Arthrocaulon

Arthrocaulon macrostachyum (Moric.) Piirainen & G.Kadereit

First published in Taxon 66: 123 (2017)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Macaronesia, Medit. to S. Pakistan and Senegal, Angola, Arabian Peninsula. It is a semisucculent subshrub or shrub and grows primarily in the subtropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Albania, Algeria, Angola, Baleares, Canary Is., Cape Verde, Corse, Cyprus, East Aegean Is., Egypt, Eritrea, France, Greece, Gulf States, Iran, Italy, Kriti, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, NW. Balkan Pen., Oman, Pakistan, Palestine, Portugal, Sardegna, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Sicilia, Sinai, Socotra, Somalia, Spain, Sudan-South Sudan, Tunisia, Türkey, Western Sahara, Yemen

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R., Nic Lughadha, E., Black, N., Turner, R. & Paton, A. (2021). The World Checklist of Vascular Plants, a continuously updated resource for exploring global plant diversity. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-021-00997-6. Scientific Data 8: 215.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Authier, P. & Covillot, J. (2011). Catalogue actualisé des plantes de l'île de Rhodes (Grèce). Saussurea; Travaux de la Société Botanique de Genève 41: 131-170.
  • Darbyshire, I., Kordofani, M., Farag, I., Candiga, R. & Pickering, H. (eds.) (2015). The Plants of Sudan and South Sudan: 1-400. Kew publishing, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. (2008). Plants of Angola. Strelitzia 22: 1-279. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • Hedge, I.C., Akhani, H., Freitag, H., Kothe-Heinrich, G., Podlech, D., Rilke, S. & Uotila, P. (1997). Flora Iranica 172: 1-371. Naturhistorisches Museums Wien.
  • Miller, A.G. & Cope, T.A. (1996). Flora of the Arabian peninsula and Socotra 1: 1-586. Edinburgh university press.
  • Miller, A.G. & Morris, M. (2004). Ethnoflora of Soqotra Archipelago: 1-759. The Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh.
  • Mosti, S., Raffaelli, M. & Tardelli, M. (2012). Contributions to the flora of central-southern Dhofar (Sultanate of Oman). Webbia; Raccolta de Scritti Botanici 67: 65-91.
  • Thulin, M. (ed.) (1993). Flora of Somalia 1: 1-493. The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Davis, P.H. [18022] Greece Arthrocnemum glaucum K005205816 Yes
Dudley [D35412] Türkiye Arthrocnemum glaucum K005205844 Yes
Ascherson, P. [2095] Arthrocnemum glaucum K005205824 Yes
Rechinger, K.H.; Rechinger, F. [7746] Greece Arthrocnemum glaucum K005205817 Yes
Lowne, B.T. Syria Arthrocnemum glaucum K005205842 Yes
Baldacci, A. [187] Albania Arthrocnemum glaucum K005205807 Yes
Sanchez-Mata, D.; Gavilán, R. [s.n.] Spain Arthrocnemum glaucum K005205805 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Arthrocnemum glaucum K005205831 Yes
[Shuttl] [s.n.] France Arthrocnemum glaucum K005205819 Yes
Pennington, R.V. [105] Albania Arthrocnemum glaucum K005205811 Yes
Behera [15] Egypt Arthrocnemum glaucum K005205840 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Malta Arthrocnemum glaucum K005205826 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Croatia Arthrocnemum glaucum K005205823 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Greece Arthrocnemum glaucum K005205814 Yes
[Huter] [s.n.] Arthrocnemum glaucum K005205820 Yes
Roffey, J. Arthrocnemum glaucum K005205822 Yes
Alston, A.H.G.; Sandwith, N.Y. Albania Arthrocnemum glaucum K005205810 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Arthrocnemum glaucum K005205821 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Italy Arthrocnemum glaucum K005205832 Yes
[Jan h. v.] [63] Italy Arthrocnemum glaucum K005205830 Yes
Rechinger, K.H. [15131] Greece Arthrocnemum glaucum K005205813 Yes
Hooker, J.D.; Hanbury, D. [s.n.] Syria Arthrocnemum glaucum K005205843 Yes
Ellman, E.; Hubbard, C. [1140] Spain Arthrocnemum glaucum K005205803 Yes
Alston, A.H.G.; Sandwith, N.Y. [2741] Albania Arthrocnemum glaucum K005205809 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Arthrocnemum glaucum K005205829 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Arthrocnemum glaucum K005205825 Yes
Reverchon, E. [151] Greece Arthrocnemum glaucum K005205812 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Albania Arthrocnemum glaucum K005205808 Yes
Willkomm, H.M. [757] Spain Arthrocnemum glaucum K005205804 Yes
Eig, A. [s.n.] Arthrocnemum glaucum K005205841 Yes
Heldreich, J. [s.n.] Greece Arthrocnemum glaucum K005205815 Yes
Reverchon, E. Greece Arthrocnemum glaucum K005205818 Yes
Nov 1, 2015 Rechninger, K.H.; et. al. [374] France Arthrocnemum macrostachyum K000608112 No

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
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  • Flora of Somalia

    • Flora of Somalia
    • 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.
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  • 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

  • Kew Science Photographs

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