Asteraceae

Picris L.

First published in Sp. Pl.: 792 (1753)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Old World.

Distribution

Native to:

Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Altay, Amur, Assam, Austria, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, Bismarck Archipelago, Bulgaria, Buryatiya, Central European Russia, Chad, Chatham Is., China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Chita, Corse, Cyprus, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, East Aegean Is., East European Russia, East Himalaya, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Gulf States, Hungary, Inner Mongolia, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Irkutsk, Italy, Japan, Kamchatka, Kazakhstan, Khabarovsk, Kirgizstan, Korea, Krasnoyarsk, Kriti, Krym, Kuril Is., Kuwait, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Mali, Manchuria, Mauritania, Mongolia, Morocco, Myanmar, Nepal, Netherlands, New South Wales, Nigeria, Norfolk Is., North Caucasus, North European Russia, Northwest European Russia, Norway, Pakistan, Palestine, Poland, Portugal, Primorye, Qinghai, Queensland, Romania, Sakhalin, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Sicilia, Sinai, South Australia, South European Russia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Tadzhikistan, Taiwan, Tasmania, Tibet, Transcaucasus, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Turkmenistan, Tuva, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Victoria, Vietnam, West Himalaya, West Siberia, Western Australia, Xinjiang, Yakutskiya, Yemen, Yugoslavia

Introduced into:

Alaska, Connecticut, Hawaii, Illinois, Kentucky, KwaZulu-Natal, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Missouri, New Jersey, New York, New Zealand North, New Zealand South, North Carolina, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Rhode I., Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia, Washington

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Accepted Species

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Roskov Y. & al. (eds.) (2018). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands.

Flora of West Tropical Africa

  • —F.T.A. 3: 447.

Flora of Iraq

  • H. W. Lack (2019). Flora of Iraq, Volume 6: Compositae. Ghazanfar, S. A., Edmondson, J. R. & Hind, D. J. N. (Eds). Kew Publishing
  • Heath, P. V. (1994). Commentary on the proposal to conserve Picris Linne. Calyx 4(3): 117.
  • Holzapfel, S. (1994). A revision of the genus Picris (Asteraceae: Lactuceae) s.l. in Australia. Willdenowia 24(1–2): 97–218.
  • L. Sp. Pl.: 792 (1753)
  • Lack in Kubitzki, Fam. Gen. Vasc. Pl. 8: 197 [2006] (2007)
  • Lack, H.W. (1975). Die Gattung Picris L. sensu lato im ostmediterranwestasiatischen Raum. Wien: VWGO. Diss. Univ. Wien 116: 1–184.
  • Lack, H.W. (1979). The genus Picris (Asteraceae, Lactuceae) in Tropical Africa. Pl. Syst. Evol. 131 (1–2): 35–52.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Davis; Bokhari [D.55775] Iran K002044131 Yes
Collenette, S. [282] Saudi Arabia K002044144 Yes
Davis [47809] Türkiye K002044154 Yes
Hepper, F.N. [3246] Israel K002044137 Yes
Maas, P.J.M.; Maas, H. [1022] Spain K002043611 No
Rawi [31053] Iraq K002044134 Yes
Davis; Coode [D.39212] Türkiye K002044147 Yes
Cosson, M.M.E.; Doûmet-Adanson; Letourneux, A.; Rebond, V.; Barratte, G.; Bonner, E. [s.n.] Tunisia K002044188 No
Fang, W.P. [4280] China K002044376 Yes
Tobey [859] Türkiye K002044148 Yes
Davis, P.H.; Hedge, I. [D.32678] Türkiye K002044150 Yes
Merton, L.F.H. [3514] Iran K002044152 Yes
Collenette, S. [114] Saudi Arabia K002044145 Yes
Davis [33765] Georgia K002044130 Yes
Davis, P.H. [9985] Lebanon K002044138 Yes
Davis, P.H. [6443A] Lebanon K002044139 Yes
Rawi [31281] Iraq K002044136 Yes
Collenette, I.S. [489] Saudi Arabia K002044146 Yes
Davis [47609] Türkiye K002044155 Yes
James, H.E.M. [s.n.] K002044374 Yes
Davis, P.H.; Hedge, I. [D.31126] Türkiye K002044149 Yes
Collenette, S. [193] Saudi Arabia K002044142 Yes
Collenette, I.S. [933] Saudi Arabia K002044143 Yes
Archibald, J.C. [2859] Iran K002044132 Yes
Davis, P.H. [6443A] Lebanon K002044140 Yes
Davis, P.H. [15881] Türkiye K002044153 Yes
Rico, L.; et al. [1805] Tunisia K000296095 No
Cavalerie, J. [7803] China K002044375 Yes
Omar, S.; Karim, F.; Hamza, R.; Hamid, H. [37189] Iraq K002044135 Yes
Rawi, A.; Nuri [27127] Iraq K002044133 Yes
Davis, P.H. [18195] Türkiye K002044151 Yes
Gay, J.E. [s.n.] Algeria K002044157 No
Davis, P.H. [6443A] Lebanon K002044141 Yes
Cosson, E. [s.n.] Spitzelia K002044183 Yes

Sources

  • Flora of Iraq

    • Ghazanfar, S. A., Edmondson, J. R. (Eds). (2013-2019). Flora of Iraq, Volumes 5.1, 5.2 and 6.0. Kew Publishing
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. 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 2025. 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