Molluginaceae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Caryophyllales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Ordo: Caryophyllales

Familia: Molluginaceae
Genera (Sensu Thulin et al., 2016): Adenogramma – Coelanthum – Glinus – Hypertelis – Mollugo – Paramollugo – Pharnaceum – Polpoda – Psammotropha – Suessenguthiella – Trigastrotheca

Name

Molluginaceae Bartl. Beitr. Bot. 2: 158. (1825) nom. cons.

Type genus: Mollugo L. Sp. Pl. 1: 89. (1753)

Synonyms

Heterotypic
- Pharnaceaceae Martinov, Tekhno-Bot. Slovar: 477. (1820) (“Pharnaceae”)
  - Type: Pharnaceum L.
- Glinaceae Mart., Consp. Regn. Veg.: 64. (1835) (“Glinoideae”)
  - Type: Glinus L.
- Adenogrammaceae Nakai in J. Jap. Bot. 18: 101. (1942) (“Adenogrammataceae”)
  - Type: Adenogramma Rchb.
- Polpodaceae Nakai in J. Jap. Bot. 18: 102. (1942)
  - Type: Polpoda C.Presl

References

Primary references

Bartling, F.G. 1825. Beiträge zur Botanik 2: 158.

Additional references

Christenhusz, M.J.M., Brockington, S.F., Christin, P.A. & Sage, R.F. 2014. On the disintegration of Molluginaceae: a new genus and family (Kewa, Kewaceae) segregated from Hypertelis, and placement of Macarthuria in Macarthuriaceae. Phytotaxa 181(4): 238–242. DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.181.4.4 ResearchGate Reference page.
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 Reference page.
Thulin, M., Moore, A.J., El-Seedi, H., Larsson, A., Christin, P.A. & Edwards, E.J. 2016. Phylogeny and generic delimitation in Molluginaceae, new pigment data in Caryophyllales, and the new family Corbichoniaceae. Taxon 65(4): 775–793. DOI: 10.12705/654.6 Full text PDF from ResearchGate Reference page.

Links

Govaerts, R. et al. 2014. Molluginaceae in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2014 Oct. 10. Reference page.
Tropicos.org 2014. Molluginaceae. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 10 Oct. 2014.
International Plant Names Index. 2014. Molluginaceae. Published online. Accessed: Oct. 14 2014.

Vernacular names

català: Mol·luginàcia
Deutsch: Mollugogewächse
français: Molluginacées
日本語: ザクロソウ科
한국어: 석류풀과
lietuvių: Švelniniai
polski: Ugłastowate
русский: Моллюгиновые
svenska: Kransörtsväxter
Tiếng Việt: Họ Cỏ bình cu
中文: 粟米草科

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