Anchusa ovata Lehm.

First published in Pl. Asperif. Nucif.: 222 (1818)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is SE. Europe to Ethiopia and Mongolia. It is an annual and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Doubtfully present in:

Algeria

Native to:

Afghanistan, Altay, Bulgaria, China North-Central, Cyprus, East European Russia, Ethiopia, Hainan, Inner Mongolia, Iran, Kazakhstan, Kirgizstan, Krym, Mongolia, Nepal, North Caucasus, Pakistan, Palestine, Qinghai, Romania, Saudi Arabia, Tadzhikistan, Tibet, Transcaucasus, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, West Himalaya, Xinjiang, Yemen, Yugoslavia

Introduced into:

Central European Russia, Czechoslovakia, France, Germany, Poland, Portugal, Spain, West Siberia

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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An alternative taxonomy had been proposed by the following authorities:

  • Govaerts, R. (1995). World Checklist of Seed Plants 1(1, 2): 1-483, 529. MIM, Deurne. [Cited as Anchusa arvensis subsp. orientalis.]

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • (2022). https://moip-bio.msu.ru/wp-content/uploads/vasyukov-bulletin-of-moscow-society-of-naturalists-127-6-2022.53-55.pdf. epublication.
  • Abdulina, S.A. (1999). Spisok Sosudistykn Rastenii Kazakhstana: 1-187. Academy of Sciences, Almaty, Kazakhstan.
  • Collenette, S. (1999). Wildflowers of Saudi Arabia: 1-799. National commission for wildlife conservation and development (NCWCD), Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
  • Danihelka, J. Chrtek, J. & Kaplan, Z. (2012). Checklist of vascular plants of the Czech Republic. Preslia. Casopsi Ceské Botanické Spolecnosti 84: 647-811.
  • Dobignard, A. & Chatelain, C. (2011). Index synonymique de la flore d'Afrique du nord 3: 1-449. Éditions des conservatoire et jardin botaniques, Genève.
  • Hassler, M. & Muer, T. (2022). Flora Germanica: alle Farn- und Blütenpflanzen Deutschlands in Text und Bild 2: 865-1712. Verlag Regionalkultur, Uberstadt-Weiher.
  • Litvinskaya, S.A. & Murtazaliev, R.A. (2013). Flora of the Northern Caucasus: An Atlas and Identification Book: 1-688. Fiton XXI.
  • Malyschev, L.I. (ed.) (2006). Flora of Siberia 11: 1-310. Scientific Publishers, Inc., Enfield, Plymouth.
  • Malyschev, L.I., Peshkova, G.A. & Baikov, K.S. (eds.) (2007). Flora of Siberia 14: 1-210. Scientific Publishers, Inc., Enfield, Plymouth.
  • Riedl, H. (1967). Flora Iranica 48: 1-281. Akademische Druck- u. Verlagsanstalt, Graz.
  • Ri͡abinina, Z.N. & Kni͡azev, M.S. (2009). Opredelitel sosudistykh rastenii Orenburgskoi oblasti: 1-757. Moskva: KMK.
  • Wood, J.R.I. (1997). A handbook of the Yemen Flora: 1-434. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • von Raab-Straube, E. (ed.) (2023-continuously updated). Euro+Med Plantbase - the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity http://www.europlusmed.org/.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Stainton [8455] Türkiye Anchusa arvensis subsp. orientalis K004577591 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Anchusa arvensis subsp. orientalis K004577589 No
s.coll. [s.n.] Anchusa arvensis subsp. orientalis K004577587 Yes
Barclay, C. (Sir) [756] Türkiye Anchusa arvensis subsp. orientalis K004577604 Yes
Davis [43456A] Türkiye Anchusa arvensis subsp. orientalis K004577599 Yes
Regel, A. [s.n.] Anchusa arvensis subsp. orientalis K004577584 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Syria Anchusa arvensis subsp. orientalis K004577606 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Türkiye Anchusa arvensis subsp. orientalis K004577597 Yes
Meyer, F.N. [521] Anchusa arvensis subsp. orientalis K004577588 Yes
Watson, J.M.; Albury; Cheese [ACW1356] Türkiye Anchusa arvensis subsp. orientalis K004577598 Yes
Stainton [8337] Türkiye Anchusa arvensis subsp. orientalis K004577592 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Anchusa arvensis subsp. orientalis K004577593 Yes
Davis, P.H. [5501] Syria Anchusa arvensis subsp. orientalis K004577605 Yes
Barclay, C. (Sir) [761] Türkiye Anchusa arvensis subsp. orientalis K004577603 Yes
Sintenis, P. [5571] Armenia Anchusa arvensis subsp. orientalis K004577594 Yes
Aucher-Eloy [2330] Armenia Anchusa arvensis subsp. orientalis K004577602 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Anchusa arvensis subsp. orientalis K004577585 Yes
Pichler, T. [s.n.] Iran Anchusa arvensis subsp. orientalis K004577601 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Türkiye Anchusa arvensis subsp. orientalis K004577595 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Türkiye Anchusa arvensis subsp. orientalis K004577596 Yes
Kotte, W. [s.n.] Türkiye Anchusa arvensis subsp. orientalis K004577600 Yes
Manoog Haradjian [3966] Syria Anchusa arvensis subsp. orientalis K004577607 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Anchusa arvensis subsp. orientalis K004577586 Yes

Sources

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

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  • 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

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