Amaranthaceae
Caroxylon

Caroxylon littoralis (Moq.) Akhani & Roalson

First published in Int. J. Pl. Sci. 168: 947 (2007)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is SE. Mozambique, Europa Island, W. & S. Madagascar. It is a hydrosubshrub or subshrub and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Madagascar, Mozambique, Mozambique Channel I

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

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.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Holt, S. [F8453] Mozambique K001600844 Yes
Holt, S. [F8868] Mozambique K001600842 Yes
Holt, S. [F7952] Mozambique K001600843 Yes
Holt, S. [F8888] Mozambique K001600851 Yes
Holt, S. [F7855] Mozambique K001600841 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • 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