Καρόξυλο

Το καρόξυλο (λατινική-επιστημονική ονομασία Caroxylon) είναι γένος δικοτυλήδονων φυτών, που ανήκει στην οικογένεια του σπανακιού και του παντζαριού, τα αμαρανθοειδή. Το γένος καρόξυλο περιλαμβάνει θαμνώδη φυτά γενικώς ξηρών περιοχών του Παλαιού Κόσμου. Συναντάται στο νότιο τμήμα της Αφρικής, τη Μαδαγασκάρη, τη βόρεια Αφρική, τα νησιά της Μεσογείου, τα Κανάρια Νησιά, τη Σοκότρα, την Ουκρανία, τη Ρωσία, τη δυτική Ασία, την Κεντρική Ασία, την Ινδία, τη δυτική και βόρεια Κίνα, καθώς και στη Μογγολία.

Είδη
Σήμερα γίνονται ευρύτερα αποδεκτά πάνω από 150 είδη στο γένος Caroxylon, μεταξύ των οποίων και τα εξής: 

 Caroxylon abarghuense (Assadi) Akhani & Roalson
 Caroxylon acocksii (Botsch.) Mucina
 Caroxylon adiscum (Botsch.) Mucina
 Caroxylon adversariifolium (Botsch.) Mucina
 Caroxylon aegaeum (Rech.f.) Akhani & Roalson
 Caroxylon aellenii (Botsch.) Mucina
 Caroxylon agrigentinum (Guss.) C.Brullo, Brullo, Giusso, Guarino & Iamonico
 Caroxylon albidum (Botsch.) Theodorova
 Caroxylon albisepalum (Aellen) Mucina
 Caroxylon aphyllum (L.f.) Tzvelev
 Caroxylon apiciflorum (Botsch.) Mucina
 Caroxylon apterygeum (Botsch.) Mucina
 Caroxylon arabicum (Botsch.) Akhani & Roalson
 Caroxylon araneosum (Botsch.) Akhani & Roalson
 Caroxylon arboreum (C.A.Sm. ex Aellen) Mucina
 Caroxylon armatum (C.A.Sm. ex Aellen) Mucina
 Caroxylon aroabicum (Botsch.) Mucina
 Caroxylon atratum (Botsch.) Mucina
 Caroxylon barbatum (Aellen) Mucina
 Caroxylon caffrum (Sparrm.) Mucina
 Caroxylon calluna (Drège ex C.H.Wright) Theodorova από Mucina
 Caroxylon campylopterum (Botsch.) Mucina
 Caroxylon carpathum (P.H.Davis) Akhani & Roalson
 Caroxylon cauliflorum (Botsch.) Mucina
 Caroxylon ceresicum (Botsch.) Mucina
 Caroxylon chorassanicum (Botsch.) Akhani & Roalson
 Caroxylon columnare (Botsch.) Theodorova
 Caroxylon contrariifolium (Botsch.) Mucina
 Caroxylon cryptopterum (Aellen) Mucina
 Caroxylon cyclophyllum (Baker) Akhani & Roalson
 Caroxylon dealatum (Botsch.) Mucina
 Caroxylon decussatum (C.A.Sm. ex Botsch.) Mucina
 Caroxylon dendroides (Pall.) Tzvelev
 Caroxylon denudatum (Botsch.) Mucina
 Caroxylon dinteri (Botsch.) Mucina
 Caroxylon divaricatum, Moq.
 Caroxylon dolichostigmum (Botsch.) Mucina
 Caroxylon dzhungaricum (Iljin) Akhani & Roalson
 Caroxylon ericoides (M.Bieb.) Akhani & Roalson
 Caroxylon esterhuyseniae (Botsch.) Mucina
 Caroxylon etoshense (Botsch.) Mucina
 Caroxylon exalatum (Botsch.) Mucina
 Caroxylon forcipitatum (Iljin) Akhani & Roalson
 Caroxylon gaetulum (Maire) Akhani & Roalson
 Caroxylon garubicum (Botsch.) Mucina
 Caroxylon geminiflorum (Fenzl ex C.H.Wright) Mucina
 Caroxylon gemmascens (Pall.) Tzvelev
 Caroxylon gemmatum (Botsch.) Mucina
 Caroxylon gemmiferum (Botsch.) Mucina
 Caroxylon gemmiparum (Botsch.) Mucina
 Caroxylon genistoides (Juss. ex Poir.) Pau
 Caroxylon giessii (Botsch.) Mucina
 Caroxylon glabrescens (Burtt Davy) Akhani & Roalson
 Caroxylon glabrum (Botsch.) Mucina
 Caroxylon henriciae (I.Verd.) Mucina
 Caroxylon hoanibicum (Botsch.) Mucina
 Caroxylon hottentotticum (Botsch.) Mucina
 Caroxylon huabicum (Botsch.) Mucina
 Caroxylon humifusum (C.A.Sm. ex A.E.Brueckner) Theodorova
 Caroxylon iljinii (Botsch.) Akhani
 Caroxylon imbricatum (Forssk.) Moq.
 Caroxylon inapertum (Botsch.) Mucina
 Caroxylon incanescens (C.A.Mey.) Akhani & Roalson
 Caroxylon inerme (Forssk.) Akhani & Roalson
 Caroxylon jordanicola (Eig) Akhani & Roalson
 Caroxylon kalaharicum (Botsch.) Mucina
 Caroxylon kleinfonteini (Botsch.) Mucina
 Caroxylon koichabicum (Botsch.) Mucina
 Caroxylon laricinum (Pall.) Tzvelev
 Caroxylon littoralis (Moq.) Akhani & Roalson
 Caroxylon marginatum (Botsch.) Mucina
 Caroxylon melananthum (Botsch.) Mucina
 Caroxylon merxmuelleri (Aellen) Mucina
 Caroxylon micrantherum (Botsch.) Sukhor.
 Caroxylon microtrichum (Botsch.) Mucina
 Caroxylon minutifolium (Botsch.) Mucina
 Caroxylon mirabile (Botsch.) Mucina
 Caroxylon namaqualandicum (Botsch.) Mucina
 Caroxylon namibicum (Botsch.) Mucina
 Caroxylon nigrescens (C.A.Sm. ex I.Verd.) Mucina
 Caroxylon nitrarium (Pall.) Akhani & Roalson
 Caroxylon nodulosum, Moq.
 Caroxylon nollothense (Aellen) Mucina
 Caroxylon okaukuejense (Botsch.) Mucina
 Caroxylon omaruruense (Botsch.) Mucina
 Caroxylon orientale (S.G.Gmel.) Tzvelev
 Caroxylon parviflorum (Botsch.) Mucina
 Caroxylon passerinum (Bunge) Akhani & Roalson
 Caroxylon patentipilosum (Botsch.) Mucina
 Caroxylon pearsonii (Botsch.) Mucina
 Caroxylon persicum (Bunge ex Boiss.) Akhani & Roalson
 Caroxylon phillipsii (Botsch.) Mucina
 Caroxylon pillansii (Botsch.) Mucina
 Caroxylon procerum (Botsch.) Mucina
 Caroxylon ptilopterum (Botsch.) Mucina
 Caroxylon pulvinatum (Botsch.) Akhani & Roalson
 Caroxylon rabieanum (C.A.Sm. ex I.Verd.) Mucina
 Caroxylon robinsonii (Botsch.) Mucina
 Caroxylon roshevitzii (Iljin) Akhani & Roalson
 Caroxylon ruschii (Aellen) Mucinav
 Caroxylon schreiberae (Botsch.) Mucina
 Caroxylon scleranthum (C.A.Mey.) Akhani & Roalson
 Caroxylon scopiforme (Botsch.) Mucina
 Caroxylon seminudum (Botsch.) Mucina
 Caroxylon sericatum (Botsch.) Mucina
 Caroxylon seydelii (Botsch.) Mucina
 Caroxylon smithii (Botsch.) Mucina
 Caroxylon spenceri (Botsch.) Mucina
 Caroxylon spinescens (Moq.) Akhani & Roalson
 Caroxylon squarrosulum (Botsch.) Mucina
 Caroxylon stenopterum (Wagenitz) Akhani & Roalson
 Caroxylon swakopmundi (Botsch.) Mucina
 Caroxylon tetragonum (Delile) Moq.
 Caroxylon tetramerum (Botsch.) Mucina
 Caroxylon tetrandrum (Forssk.) Akhani & Roalson
 Caroxylon tuberculatiforme (Botsch.) Mucina
 Caroxylon tuberculatum, Moq.
 Caroxylon turkestanicum (Litv.) Akhani & Roalson
 Caroxylon ugabicum (Botsch.) Mucina
 Caroxylon unjabicum (Botsch.) Mucina
 Caroxylon verdoorniae (Toelken) Mucina
 Caroxylon vermiculatum (L.) Akhani & Roalson
 Caroxylon villosum (Schult.) Akhani & Roalson
 Caroxylon volkensii (Schweinf. & Asch.) Akhani & Roalson
 Caroxylon warmbadicum (Botsch.) Mucina
 Caroxylon yazdianum (Assadi) Akhani & Roalson
 Caroxylon zeyheri, Moq.

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