Sericocomopsis

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: Sericocomopsis

Species: S. hildebrandtii – S. pallida
Name

Sericocomopsis Schinz, Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 21(1-2): 184. 1895

Type: Sericocomopsis hildebrandtii Schinz

Distribution
Native distribution areas:

Africa
Northeast Tropical Africa
Djibouti, Ethiopia, Somalia
East Tropical Africa
Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition
References
Primary references

Schinz, H. 1895. Amarantaceae africanae. Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 21: 178–191. BHL Reference page. : 184

Additional references

Hernández-Ledesma, P., Berendsohn, W. G., Borsch, T., Mering, S. v., Akhani, H., Arias, S., Castañeda-Noa, I., Eggli, U., Eriksson, R., Flores-Olvera, H., Fuentes-Bazán, S., Kadereit, G., Klak, C., Korotkova, N., Nyffeler R., Ocampo G., Ochoterena, H., Oxelman, B., Rabeler, R. K., Sanchez, A., Schlumpberger, B. O. & Uotila, P. 2015. A taxonomic backbone for the global synthesis of species diversity in the angiosperm order Caryophyllales. Willdenowia 45(3): 281–383. DOI: 10.3372/wi.45.45301 Open access Reference page.

Links

Hassler, M. 2019. Sericocomopsis. 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 Feb. 23. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2019. Sericocomopsis. Published online. Accessed: Feb. 23 2019.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Sericocomopsis in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Feb. 23. Reference page.
Tropicos.org 2019. Sericocomopsis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 23 Feb. 2019.

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

Its native range is Northeastern and Eastern Tropical Africa.[1]

Species:[1]

Sericocomopsis hildebrandtii Schinz
Sericocomopsis pallida (S.Moore) Schinz

References

"Sericocomopsis Schinz | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 25 May 2021.