Petrosimonia

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Petrosimonia
Petrosimonia monandra as Polycnemum monandrum.jpg
Petrosimonia monandra
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Amaranthaceae
Genus: Petrosimonia
Bunge

Petrosimonia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Amaranthaceae.[1] It is also in the Salsoloideae tribe.

It is native to Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Romania (in southeastern Europe), Central European Russia, Crimea South European Russia and Ukraine, (Eastern Europe), Altay, Irkutsk, Tuva and West Siberia, (in Siberia), North Caucasus, Transcaucasus, (in the Caucasus),

Kazakhstan, Kirgizstan, Tadzhikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan (in Central Asia) and Afghanistan, Iran, Lebanon, Mongolia, Syria and Turkey, (in Western Asia) and also Xinjiang in China.[1]

The genus name of Petrosimonia is in honour of Peter Simon Pallas (1741–1811), a Prussian zoologist and botanist who worked in Russia (1767–1810).[2] It was first described and published in Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint Pétersbourg, Sér. 7, Vol.4 (Issue 11) on page 52 in 1862.[1]

Known species[]

Accoring to Kew:[1]

  • (Pall.) Bunge
  • (Bunge) Iljin
  • Bunge
  • (Bunge) Iljin
  • (Bunge) Iljin ex Pavlov
  • Korsh.
  • (Pall.) Bunge
  • (Pall.) Litv.
  • (Pall.) Bunge
  • (Schrenk) Bunge
  • (Schrank) Rech.

References[]

  1. ^ a b c d "Petrosimonia Bunge | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
  2. ^ Burkhardt, Lotte (2018). Verzeichnis eponymischer Pflanzennamen – Erweiterte Edition [Index of Eponymic Plant Names – Extended Edition] (pdf) (in German). Berlin: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin. doi:10.3372/epolist2018. ISBN 978-3-946292-26-5. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
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