Nitrariaceae

Nitraria L.

First published in Syst. Nat., ed. 10. 2: 1044 (1759)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is N. Africa to Sahara, Romania to Temp. Asia, Australia.

Distribution

Native to:

Afghanistan, Algeria, Altay, Buryatiya, China North-Central, Chita, East European Russia, Egypt, Inner Mongolia, Iran, Iraq, Irkutsk, Kazakhstan, Kirgizstan, Krasnoyarsk, Kuwait, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Manchuria, Mauritania, Mongolia, Morocco, New South Wales, North Caucasus, Northern Territory, Pakistan, Palestine, Qinghai, Romania, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Sinai, South Australia, South European Russi, Sudan, Tadzhikistan, Tibet, Transcaucasus, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Tuva, Uzbekistan, Victoria, West Himalaya, West Siberia, Western Australia, Western Sahara, Xinjiang

Introduced into:

Canary Is.

Accepted Species

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R., Nic Lughadha, E., Black, N., Turner, R. & Paton, A. (2021). The World Checklist of Vascular Plants, a continuously updated resource for exploring global plant diversity. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-021-00997-6. Scientific Data 8: 215.

Flora of West Tropical Africa

  • Engl. in E. & P. Pflanzenfam. 19A: 178 (1931).
  • —F.T.A. 1: 288

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
unknown [432] Senegal K000416998 Unknown Type Material Yes
Döllinger [66] Senegal K000416997 Unknown Type Material Yes

Sources

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0