Leucosphaera

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Ordo: Caryophyllales

Familia: Amaranthaceae s.l.
Cladus: Amaranthaceae s.str.
Subfamilia: Amaranthoideae
Genus: Leucosphaera

Species: L. bainesii
Name

Leucosphaera Gilg, Nat. Pflanzenfam. Nachtr. [Engler & Prantl] I. 152. (1897)

Lectotype (designated by Phillips, E.P. 1951. Gen. S. Afr. Fl. Pl. (ed. 2) 278.): Leucosphaera bainesii Gilg

References
Primary references

Gilg, E.F. 1897. Amarantaceae. pp. 151–154. in Engler, A. & Prantl, K. (eds.), Die natürlichen Pflanzenfamilien Nachträge II–IV, 1. Wilhelm Engelmann, Leipzig. BHL Reference page. : 152
Phillips, E.P. 1951. The genera of South African flowering plants, 2nd ed. [Botanical Survey of South Africa, Memoir 25]. 923 pp. Government Printer, Pretoria. Internet Archive Reference page.

Links

Hassler, M. 2019. Leucosphaera. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, 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. 2019. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Jul. 14. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2019. Leucosphaera. Published online. Accessed: Jul. 14 2019.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Leucosphaera in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Jul. 14. Reference page.
Tropicos.org 2019. Leucosphaera. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 14 Jul. 2019.

Leucosphaera is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Amaranthaceae.[1]

Its native range is Southern Tropical and Southern Africa.[1]

Species:[1]

Leucosphaera bainesii (Hook.f.) Gilg

References

"Leucosphaera Gilg | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 16 May 2021.