Calligonum leucocladum | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Caryophyllales |
Family: | Polygonaceae |
Genus: | Calligonum |
Species: | C. leucocladum |
Binomial name | |
Calligonum leucocladum (Schrenk) Bunge | |
Synonyms | |
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Calligonum leucocladum (many synonyms including Calligonum elegans) is a species of flowering plant in the family Polygonaceae. It is native to Central Asia (Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan) and to Xinjiang in China. In Uzbekistan, it is limited to the Sokh River basin where it is endangered with a population fragmented by habitat loss from cutting and grazing.
References
- ^ "Calligonum leucocladum (Schrenk) Bunge". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2019-03-08.
- Participants of the FFI/IUCN SSC Central Asian Regional Tree Red Listing Workshop, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan (11-13 July 2006). 2007. Calligonum elegans. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2007. Downloaded on 30 October 2015.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Calligonum leucocladum |
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Pterococcus leucocladus |
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