Nitrariaceae

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Rosids
Cladus: Eurosids II
Ordo: Sapindales

Familia: Nitrariaceae
Genera: Malacocarpus – Nitraria – Peganum – Tetradiclis
Name

Nitrariaceae Lindl., Intr. Nat. Syst. Bot. 149. (1830)

Type genus: Nitraria L. Syst. Nat. (ed. 10) 2: 1044. (1759)

Synonyms

Heterotypic
Tetradiclidaceae

References

Lindley, J. 1830. An Introduction to the Natural System of Botany 149.
Sheahan, M.C. 2010. Nitrariaceae in Flowering Plants. Eudicots (pp. 272–275). Springer Berlin Heidelberg.

Links

Friedrich A. Lohmueller: The Botanical System of the Plants [1]
Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Nitrariaceae in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Sept. 7. Reference page.

Vernacular names
українська: Селитрянкові
Tiếng Việt: Họ Bạch thứ
中文: 白刺科

Nitrariaceae is a family of flowering plants in the order Sapindales. It comprises four genera, Malacocarpus, Nitraria, Peganum and Tetradiclis, totalling 19 species.[2]

The family's main range is in the arid and semi-arid regions from Central Asia west to North Africa and southern Europe, but there are also species in eastern Mexico and southern Australia.[3]
References

Angiosperm Phylogeny Group (2009). "An update of the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group classification for the orders and families of flowering plants: APG III" (PDF). Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society. 161 (2): 105–121. doi:10.1111/j.1095-8339.2009.00996.x. Retrieved 2013-07-06.
Christenhusz, M. J. M.; Byng, J. W. (2016). "The number of known plants species in the world and its annual increase". Phytotaxa. 261 (3): 201–217. doi:10.11646/phytotaxa.261.3.1.
"Nitrariaceae". APWEbsite. Retrieved 21 March 2016.