Chenopodium preissii explained

Chenopodium preissii is a plant in the Amaranthaceae family, native to Western Australia and South Australia.^[1]

It was first described by Alfred Moquin-Tandon in 1849 as Rhagodia preissii,^[2] and this is the name accepted by the Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria. However, in 1904 Ludwig Diels transferred it to the genus, Chenopodium,^[3] and Chenopodium preissii is the name accepted by Plants of the World online.^[1]

External links

• Chenopodium preissii occurrence data from the Australasian Virtual Herbarium

Notes and References

1. Web site: Chenopodium preissii (Moq.) Diels Plants of the World Online Kew Science. live. 2021-06-09. Plants of the World Online. en. https://web.archive.org/web/20210609045625/http://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:165145-1 . 2021-06-09 .
2. Moquin-Tandon, C.H.B.A.. Candolle, A.L.P.P.. 1849. Salsolaceae. Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis . 13. 2. 49.
3. Diels, F.L.E. & Pritzel, E.G.. 6 December 1904. Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae occidentalis. Beitrage zur Kenntnis der Pflanzen Westaustraliens, ihrer Verbreitung und ihrer Lebensverhaltnisse. Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie. 35. 2-3. 181.