Glaux , or the Miller ( Latin Glaux ) is a genus of dicotyledonous flowering plants included in the subfamily Mirsinovye ( Myrsinoideae ) of the family Primotory ( Primulaceae ). Includes one species - Glaux seaside ( Glaux maritima L. ).
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According to The Plant List (2013), the name Glaux maritima L. is synonymous with the correct name Lysimachia maritima ( L. ) Galasso , Banfi & Soldano (2005) [2] .
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Title
The scientific name of the genus Glaux was first used in relation to this plant in 1700 by Joseph Pitton de Tournefort . In 1753, Karl Linnaeus adopted this name in Species plantarum . In the Viennese Dioscorides, the name dr.-greek. γλαυξ referred to as some kind of coastal plant.
Botanical description
Glauks is a small rhizomatous perennial herb with erect or ascending stems not exceeding 25 cm in height.
The leaves are arranged in whorls of four, but in the upper part of the stem sometimes alternate, without petioles, up to 1.5 cm long, entire, in outline, oblong-lanceolate, linear or spatulate.
Flowers solitary, in the axils of the upper leaves, on very short pedicels. The rim is missing. Calyx corolla colored pink or white, divided into 5 oblong-obovate segments. Five stamens , adherent to the base of the calyx, with ovate anthers. The pistil is thread-like, with capitate stigma and ovoid ovary .
The fruit is a spherical five-bolus box up to 3 mm in diameter.
The number of chromosomes 2n = 30.
Area
Glaux is widely distributed throughout the temperate and subarctic zones of the Northern Hemisphere . In Russia, it is found in the north of the European part , throughout Western Siberia , in the south of Eastern Siberia, and in the Far East .
Taxonomy
| 21 more families (according to the APG III System ) | 45 more genera | ||||||||||||||
| order of heather | subfamily Mirsinovye | ||||||||||||||
| view of Glaux seaside | |||||||||||||||
| department Flowering, or Angiosperms | family Primrose | genus Glaux | |||||||||||||
| another 58 orders of flowering plants (by APG III System ) | 3 more subfamilies | ||||||||||||||
Synonyms
Family:
- Glaucoides [ Rupp. ] Lunell , 1916, nom. superfl.
- Vroedea Bubani , 1897, nom. superfl.
View:
- Glaucoides maritima (L.) Lunell, 1916
- Glaux acutifolia A.Heller , 1906
- Glaux generalis EHLKrause , 1901
- Glaux spicata Phil. ex R.Knuth , 1905
- Lysimachia maritima (L.) Galasso , Banfi & Soldano , 2005
- Vroedea maritima (L.) Bubani, 1897
Notes
- ↑ About the conditionality of specifying the class of dicotyledons as a higher taxon for the group of plants described in this article, see the section “APG Systems” of the article “Dicotyledons” .
- ↑ Glaux maritima L. (Eng.) : Information on the name of the taxon on The Plant List website (version 1.1, 2013) (Tested on May 4, 2016) .
Literature
- Gorshkova S. G. Genus 1127. Glauks, Mlechnik - Glaux L. // Flora of the USSR : 30 tons / started with hands. and under ch. ed. V.L. Komarov . - M. L .: Publishing House of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR , 1952. - Vol. 18 / ed. volume B. K. Shishkin , E. G. Bobrov . - p. 273-275. - 802 seconds - 3000 copies