Family:
Boraginaceae Juss.
Genus:
Anchusa L.

Anchusa aegyptiaca (L.) A.DC.

This species is accepted, and its native range is E. Medit. to S. Iran and Arabian Peninsula.

Native to:

Cyprus, East Aegean Is., Egypt, Greece, Gulf States, Iran, Iraq, Kriti, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, Sicilia, Sinai, Tunisia, Turkey

Anchusa aegyptiaca (L.) A.DC. appears in other Kew resources:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Sep 9, 1982 Gillett, J.B. [15768], Jordan K000286104 No
Dinsmore, J.E. [12329], Jordan K000286099 No
Davies, P.H. [9498], Jordan K000286100 No
Simpson, N.D. [53093], Jordan K000286098 No
Gillett, J.B. [15981], Jordan K000286102 No
Townsend, C.C. [640419], Jordan K000286103 Yes
Al-Eisawi, D. [2614], Jordan K000286101 Yes

First published in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 10: 48 (1846)

Accepted by

  • Boulos, L. (2000). Flora of Egypt 2: 1-352. Al Hadara Publishing, Cairo.
  • Collenette, S. (1999). Wildflowers of Saudi Arabia: 1-799. National commission for wildlife conservation and development (NCWCD), Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
  • Dobignard, A. & Chatelain, C. (2011). Index synonymique de la flore d'Afrique du nord 3: 1-449. Éditions des conservatoire et jardin botaniques, Genève.
  • Govaerts, R. (1995). World Checklist of Seed Plants 1(1, 2): 1-483, 529. MIM, Deurne.
  • Riedl, H. (1967). Flora Iranica 48: 1-281. Akademische Druck- u. Verlagsanstalt, Graz.
  • Tutin, T.G. & al. (eds.) (1972). Flora Europaea 3: 1-370. Cambridge University Press.
  • Zervous, S., Raus, T. & Yannitsaros, A. (2009). Additons to the flora of the island of Kalimnos (SE Aegean, Greece). Willdenowia 39: 165-177.

Literature

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Boulos, L. (2000). Flora of Egypt 2: 1-352. Al Hadara Publishing, Cairo.
  • Collenette, S. (1999). Wildflowers of Saudi Arabia: 1-799. National commission for wildlife conservation and development (NCWCD), Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
  • Dobignard, A. & Chatelain, C. (2011). Index synonymique de la flore d'Afrique du nord 3: 1-449. Éditions des conservatoire et jardin botaniques, Genève.

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