Gypsophiloides

Gypsophiloides
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Caryophyllaceae
Genus:
Mahdavi & Assadi
Species:
G. alsinoides
Binomial name
Gypsophiloides alsinoides
(Bunge) Mahdavi & Assadi
Synonyms[1]
  • Arenaria bungei Barkoudah
  • Dichoglottis alsinoides (Bunge) Walp.
  • Gypsophila alsinoides Bunge (1847) (basionym)
  • Silene alsinoides (Bunge) E.H.L.Krause
  • Stellaria blatteri Mattf.

Gypsophiloides is a genus of flowering plants in the family Caryophyllaceae. It includes a single species, Gypsophiloides alsinoides, an annual native to Iran, Afghanistan, Central Asia, and western Pakistan.[1]

The species was first described as Gypsophila alsinoides by Alexander von Bunge in 1847. In 2023 Mahdavi & Assadi placed it in the new monotypic genus Gypsophiloides.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Gypsophiloides alsinoides (Bunge) Mahdavi & Assadi". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 26 July 2025.
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