Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Salsola aphylla L.f., Suppl. Pl. 173. (1782, as "1781")
    • Type: South Africa: Caput bonae Spei. [Cape of Good Hope s.l.]. C.P. Thunberg s.n.; Holotype: LINN -HL315.26. Isotypes: BM-000910448, H-1039586, LD1260085, LE-00011773, PRE-52570. Global Plants lists BM-000910447! also as isotype, which is not correct (Mucina 2017: 156).

• Homotypic
  • Salsola caroxylon Moq., Chenop. Monogr. Enum. 143. (1840), nom. superfl. et illeg.

• Heterotypic (ref. Mucina 2017)
  • Caroxylon salsola Thunb., Nova Genera Plantarum 2: 37 (1782).
    • Lectotype (designated by Mucina 2017: 169): [South Africa]. Promont. Bonae Spei [Cape of Good Hope]: Thunberg s.n. Lectotype: 07-809; Isolectotypes: S07-808; S07-810; S-G-7074.
  • Salsola aphylla var. canescens Fenzl ex Drège
  • Caroxylon brevifolium St.-Lag., Ann. Soc. Bot. Lyon 7: 121. (1880), nom. illeg. (proposed as a replacement name for Caroxylon salsola)
  • Salsola caffra Sparrman, in Resa Goda Hopps Udden 1772–76, 1: 310. (1783).
    • Type not designated
  • Caroxylon caffrum (Sparrman) Mucina, Phytotaxa 312(2): 158. (2017)
  • Salsola aphylloides L.f., nom. inval. in schedis (LINN-HL315.25, HL315.26 "(Salsola aphylloides CBS [Caput Bonae Spei] T[hunberg] 354)", HL315.27), Art. 38.1(a) of ICN
  • Salsola aphylloides L.f. ex B.D.Jacks. in Index Linn. Herb. (1912), nom. nud.
  • Salsola eriosepala C.A.Sm. ex Ulbr. in Engl. & Prantl in Natürl. Pflanzenfam., ed. 2, 16c: 566 (1934), nom. nud.
• (+ ref. Hassler 2019)
  • Chenopodium caroxylon D'Urban, J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 8: 272. (1865)
  • Salsola africana hort. ex Moq., DC. Prod. 13(2): 176. (1849), nom. inval in syn.
  • Suaeda africana hort. ex Moq., DC. Prod. 13(2): 158. (1849), nom. inval in syn.

Primary references

• Tzvelev, N.N. 1993. Zametki o marevykh (Chenopodiaceae) vostochnoy Evropy = Заметки о маревых Восточной Европы. (Notes on Chenopodiaceae of eastern Europe.) Ukrayins'kyi Botanicnyi Zhurnal 50(1): 78–85. Reference page. : 80

• Linnaeus, C. (filius) 1782 ["1781"]. Supplementum Plantarum systematis vegetabilium editionis decimae tertiae, generum plantarum editionis sextae, et specierum plantarum editionis secundae. [XVI]+468 pp. Impensis Orphanotrophei, Brunsvigae [Braunschweig]. BHL Reference page. : 173.

• Moquin-Tandon, A. 1840. Chenopodearum Monographica Enumeratio. P.-J. Loss, Paris. BHL Reference page. : 143

• Moquin-Tandon, A. 1849. Salsolaceae. In: De Candolle, A.P. (ed.): Prodromus systematis naturalis regni vegetabilis 13(2): 41–219. Masson, Paris. BHL Reference page. : 158, 176

• Saint-Lager, J.B. 1880. Réforme de la nomenclature botanique. Annales de la Société Botanique de Lyon 7: 1–154. BHL Reference page. : 121

• Sparrman, A.E. 1783. Resa till Goda Hopps-udden, Södra polkretsen och omkring Jordklotet, samt till Hottentott- och Caffer-landen åren. 1772–1776, 1. Anders J. Nordstroem, Stockholm, 766 pp. Reference page. : 310

• Mucina, L. 2017. Caroxylon (Chenopodiaceae s.str.) in continental southern Africa and Madagascar: a preliminary nomenclatural synopsis and biogeographical considerations. Phytotaxa 312(2): 151–178. DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.312.2.1 Reference page. : 158

• D’Urban, W.S.M. 1865. On the naturalized weeds of British Kaffraria. Journal of the Linnean Society. Botany 8: 267–272. BHL Reference page. : 272

Additional references

• Mucina, L. 2017. Caroxylon (Chenopodiaceae s.str.) in continental southern Africa and Madagascar: a preliminary nomenclatural synopsis and biogeographical considerations. Phytotaxa 312(2): 151–178. DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.312.2.1 Reference page. : 156

Links

• Hassler, M. 2018. Caroxylon aphyllum. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World (2019). In: Roskov Y., Abucay L., Orrell T., Nicolson D., Bailly N., Kirk P., Bourgoin T., DeWalt R.E., Decock W., De Wever A., Nieukerken E. van, Zarucchi, J., Penev L., eds. 2018. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2018 June 27.
• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Caroxylon aphyllum. Published online. Accessed Jun. 27 2018.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Caroxylon aphyllum in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2019 Mar. 07.
• Tropicos.org 2015. Caroxylon aphyllum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 04 December 2015.

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