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	Bassia hirsuta  (L.) ASCH.

APG-Fam.: Amaranthaceae / Amaranth Fam.       Fam. tradit.: Chenopodiaceae / Goosefoot Fam.

Synon.:  Spirobassia hirsuta  (L.) FREITAG & G.KADEREIT

Genus:  Bassia  ALL.,  Spirobassia  L.

Authors:
	L.:		Carl von Linné (Linnaeus, 1707 - 1777), Swedish naturalist who introduced the binary naming system for plants and animals
	ASCH.:		Paul Friedrich August Ascherson (1834 - 1913), German botanist
	FREITAG:		Helmut E. Freitag (1932 - ), German botanist in Kassel
	G.KADEREIT:		Gudrun Kadereit (1969 - ), German botanist in Mainz
	ALL.:		Carlo Allioni (1728 - 1804), Italian physician and botanist

Etymology:
	Bassia:		Ferdinando Bassi (1710 - 1774), Italian physician and botanist
	hirsuta:		hairy
	Spirobassia:		speira = winding; Bassia with skewed infructescence

Fig. 1:  Bassia hirsuta / Hairy Smotherweed F Stes. Maries 26.5.2009

Fig. 2:  Bassia hirsuta / Hairy Smotherweed F Stes. Maries 26.5.2009

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