Schoepfiaceae
Quinchamalium

Quinchamalium chilense Molina

First published in Sag. Stor. Nat. Chili: 151 (1782)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Peru to W. Argentina. It is a perennial and grows primarily in the subtropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Argentina Northwest, Argentina South, Bolivia, Chile Central, Chile North, Chile South, Peru

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Lopez Laphitz, R.M., Ezcurra, C. & Vidal-Russell, R. (2015). Revisión taxonómica del género Sudamericano Quinchamalium (Schoepfiaceae). Boletín de la Sociedad Argentina de Botánica 50: 235-246.
  • Pinto, R. & Luebert, F. (2009). Datos sobre la flora vascular del desierto costero de Arica y Tarapaca, Chile, y sus relaciones fitogeograficas con el sur de Peru. Gayana. Botánica 66: 28-49.
  • Rodríguez, R., Grau, J., Baeza, C. & Davies, A. (2008). Lista comentada de las plantas vasculares de los Nevados de Chillan, Chile. Gayana. Botánica 65: 153-197.
  • Saldivia, P. & Rojas, G. (2008). Nuevos registros y antecedentes de la familia Cactaceae para Chile en la region de Aisen. Gayana. Botánica 65: 198-208.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 1959 McLean [s.n] K000573540 Unknown Type Material Yes
Ortuno, T. [241] Bolivia K001513765 No
Peru K000573538 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1959 Chile Quinchamalium bracteosum K000573537 Isotype Yes
Jan 1, 1959 s.coll. [107] Chile Quinchamalium bracteosum K000573535 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1959 Chile Quinchamalium bracteosum K000573536 Isotype Yes
Jan 1, 1959 Germain [s.n.] Chile Quinchamalium majus K000573533 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1959 s.coll. [444] Chile Quinchamalium majus K000573541 Isotype Yes
Jan 1, 1959 Macrae [s.n] Chile Quinchamalium majus K000573532 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1959 Guillaumin [581] Chile Quinchamalium majus K000573531 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1959 Beechey [s.n] Quinchamalium majus K000573543 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1959 Philippi [s.n] Chile Quinchamalium majus K000573534 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1959 Cuming, H. [444] Chile Quinchamalium majus K000573530 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1959 Gillies, J. [s.n] Chile Quinchamalium majus K000573546 Unknown Type Material Yes
[B. H; A.] [s.n.] Quinchamalium majus K000573545 Type Yes
Darwin, C. [573] Chile Quinchamalium majus K000573544 Unknown Type Material Yes
Bridges [367] Quinchamalium majus K000573542 Unknown Type Material Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
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  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

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  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. 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 2024. 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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