Asteraceae
Sonchus

Sonchus maritimus L.

First published in Syst. Nat., ed. 10. 2: 1192 (1759)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Medit. to Central Asia and Pakistan, N. Chad. It is a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Baleares, Chad, Corse, Egypt, France, Iran, Iraq, Italy, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Pakistan, Palestine, Portugal, Sardegna, Saudi Arabia, Sicilia, Spain, Tadzhikistan, Transcaucasus, Tunisia, Yugoslavia

Introduced into:

Cape Provinces, Jawa, KwaZulu-Natal, Namibia, Northern Provinces

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Accepted Infraspecifics

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Barooah, C. & Ahmed, I. (2014). Plant diversity of Assam. A checklist of Angiosperms and Gymnosperms: 1-599. Assam science technology and environment council, India.
  • Ghazanfar, S.A. (2015). Flora of Oman 3: 1-386. National Botanic Garden of Belgium, Meise.
  • Ghazanfar, S.A., Edmondson, J.R. & Hind, D.J.N. (eds.) (2019). Flora of Iraq 6: 1-458. Ministry of Agriculture & Agrarian Reform, Baghdad.
  • Roskov Y. & al. (eds.) (2018). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Ghazanfar, S.A. (2015). Flora of Oman 3: 1-386. National Botanic Garden of Belgium, Meise.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Sep 1, 1908 Horsfield, T. [s.n.] Indonesia K000808044 Unknown Type Material Yes
Rechinger, K.H.; Rechinger, F.; Aellen, P.; Esfandiari, E. [2725] K002102307 Yes
Gillett, J.B. [15533] K002102316 Yes
Furse, P. [6114] K002102329 Yes
Simpson, N.D. [4055.4] K002102357 Yes
[Ghruta] [889] K002102321 Yes
Täckholm, V.; El-Hadidi, M.N.E.; Lahham, J.; Boulos, L. [9094] K002102314 Yes
Léonard, J.J.G. [5456] K002102305 Yes
Furse, P. [5595] K002102330 Yes
Brown, E.S. [3517] K002102344 Yes
Davis, P.H. [9579] K002102323 Yes
Abd El Ghani, M.M. [s.n.] K002102360 Yes
Sintenis, P.E.E. [276] Turkmenistan K002102308 Yes
Grey-Wilson, C.; Hewer, T.F. [62] K002102304 Yes
Crookshank, H. [525] Pakistan K002102337 Yes
Meyers, F.S.; Dinsmore, J.E. [7842] Israel K002102320 Yes
Field, H.; Lazar, Y. [993] K002102353 Yes
Simpson, N.D. [4539] K002102361 Yes
Davis, P.H. [8092] K002102368 Yes
Alizzi; Omar, S. [35052] K002102379 Yes
Schweinfurth, G.A. [24] K002102362 Yes
James, W.E. [s.n.] K002102346 Yes
{Martinez Lozano, S.; Mart, D.W.; Hohenacker, R.F.; Haussknecht} [109] Iran K002102348 Yes
Stocks [736] Pakistan K002102339 Yes
Johan; Stocks [1096] Pakistan K002102342 Yes
Simpson, N.D. [6009] K002102359 Yes
Hart, H.C. [s.n.] Jordan K002102310 Yes
Horner, B.S. [214] K002102350 Yes
Rawi; Chakravarty [32567] K002102374 Yes
s.coll [s.n.] K002101510 Yes
Furse, P. [7794] K002102327 Yes
Al-Eisawi, D. [1580] K002102312 Yes
{Monier Abd El Ghani} [1542] K002102365 Yes
Bornmüller, J. [4145] K002102352 Yes
Thamer [47111] K002102376 Yes
Stapf [2162] K002102347 Yes
Furse, P. [8307] K002102326 Yes
Alizzi; Omar, S. [35863] K002102380 Yes
Thamer [46693] K002102373 Yes
Griffiths [873] K002102332 Yes
Townsend, C.C. [65/40] K002102318 Yes
Stocks [736] Pakistan K002102340 Yes
Boulos, L. [19941] K002102355 Yes
Archibald, G.C. [2653] K002102303 Yes
Khatib; Alizzi [33406] K002102381 Yes
Boulos, L.; Jallad, W.; Lahham, J.; Ismail, T. [7144] K002102313 Yes
Reid, D.; [N. Moris] [6] K002102354 Yes
s.coll. [1096] Pakistan K002102343 Yes
Townsend, C.C. [65/303] K002102317 Yes
Boulos, L. [8441] K002102319 Yes
Boulos, L. [s.n.] K002102366 Yes
Al-Qaisi [44237] K002102370 Yes
Gibbons, R.B.; Gibbons, L. [218] K002102325 Yes
AL-Qaisi [44034] K002102378 Yes
Wheeler Haines, R. [W458] K002102369 Yes
Cowan; Darlington [624] K002102345 Yes
Santapau, H. [6345] Pakistan K002102341 Yes
Simpson, N.D. [5396] K002102363 Yes
Stewart, R.R. [759] Pakistan K002102338 Yes
Field, H.; Lazar, Y. [1019] K002102351 Yes
Haussknecht, C. [s.n.] K002102349 Yes
Grey-Wilson, C.; Hewer, T.F. [167] K002102306 Yes
Boulos, L. [s.n.] K002102367 Yes
Rawi; Gillett [6844] K002102375 Yes
{Monier Abd El Ghani} [1797] K002102364 Yes
Thamer [46659] K002102377 Yes
Boulos, L. [20054] K002102356 Yes
Dinsmore, J.E. [11378] K002102322 Yes
Furse, P. [7794] K002102328 Yes
Crookshank, H. [465] Pakistan K002102336 Yes
Helbaek, H. [599] K002102371 Yes
{Al. Kaisi; Al. Khayat} [51182] K002102372 Yes
Griffith [3363] K002102334 Yes
Armstrong, J.A. [104] K002102309 Yes
Collenette, I.S. [6397] K002102335 Yes
Hay, W.R. [470] K002102331 Yes
Griffith [3363] K002102333 Yes
Simpson, N.D. [1512] K002102358 Yes
Rechinger, K.H. [16951] K002102324 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
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  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

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  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

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