Boraginaceae
Arnebia

Arnebia linearifolia A.DC.

First published in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 10: 95 (1846)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Libya to Egypt, E. Türkiye to NW. India. It is an annual and grows primarily in the subtropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Afghanistan, Egypt, Gulf States, India, Iran, Iraq, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Pakistan, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, Sinai, Transcaucasus, Turkmenistan, Türkiye, Uzbekistan

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Accepted Infraspecifics

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Ali, S.I. & Nasir, Y.J. (1989). Flora of West Pakistan 191: 1-200.
  • Ambrish, K. & Srivastava, S.K. (2014). Taxonomic studies on the genus Arnebia Forssk. (Boraginaceae) in India. Taiwania 59: 315-325.
  • 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.
  • Davis, P.H. (ed.) (1978). Flora of Turkey and the East Aegean Islands 6: 1-825. Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh.
  • 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.
  • Llewellyn, O.A., Hall, M., Miller, A.G., Al-Abbasi, T.M., Al-Wetaid, A.H., Al-Harbi, R.J. & Al-Shammari, K.F. (2011). Important plant areas in the Arabian peninsula: 4. Jabal Aja. Edinburgh Journal of Botany 68: 199-224.
  • Musselman, L.J. (2011). Checklist of Plants of Lebanon and Syria http://ww2.odu.edu/~lmusselm/plant/lebsyria/Checklist%20of%20Lebanon%20Plants.pdf.
  • Riedl, H. (1967). Flora Iranica 48: 1-281. Akademische Druck- u. Verlagsanstalt, Graz.
  • Schischkin, B.K. & al. (eds.) (1954). Flora Turkmenii 6: 1-402. Turkmenskoe gosudarstvennoe izd., Ashkhabad.
  • Tamanyan, K.G. (2011). Checklist of Boraginaceae Juss. family in Armenia. Takhtajania 1: 60-69.
  • Vvedensky, A.I. (ed.) (1961). Flora Uzbekistana 5: 1-667. Izd-va Akademii nauk Uzbekskoi SSR, Tashkent.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Boulos, L. (2000). Flora of Egypt 2: 1-352. Al Hadara Publishing, Cairo.
  • Dobignard, A. & Chatelain, C. (2011). Index synonymique de la flore d'Afrique du nord 3: 1-449. Éditions des conservatoire et jardin botaniques, Genève.
  • Llewellyn, O.A., Hall, M., Miller, A.G., Al-Abbasi, T.M., Al-Wetaid, A.H., Al-Harbi, R.J. & Al-Shammari, K.F. (2011). Important plant areas in the Arabian peninsula: 4. Jabal Aja. Edinburgh Journal of Botany 68: 199-224.
  • Musselman, L.J. (2011). Checklist of Plants of Lebanon and Syria http://ww2.odu.edu/~lmusselm/plant/lebsyria/Checklist%20of%20Lebanon%20Plants.pdf.
  • Schischkin, B.K. & al. (eds.) (1954). Flora Turkmenii 6: 1-402. Turkmenskoe gosudarstvennoe izd., Ashkhabad.
  • Tamanyan, K.G. (2011). Checklist of Boraginaceae Juss. family in Armenia. Takhtajania 1: 60-69.
  • Vvedensky, A.I. (ed.) (1961). Flora Uzbekistana 5: 1-667. Izd-va Akademii nauk Uzbekskoi SSR, Tashkent.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Davies, P.H. [8662] Jordan K000286142 Yes
s.coll. [5323] Iran K005009772 Yes
Alizzi; Omar, S. [34949] Iraq K005009756 Yes
Maitland, T.D. [s.n.] Palestine K000286143 No
Al-Rawi, A. [20316] Iraq K005009762 Yes
Hikmat Abbas-al-Ani [9394] Iraq K005009731 Yes
Stocks [759] Pakistan K005009764 Yes
Guest, E.R.; Rawi, A.; Rechinger, K.H. [16843] Iraq K005009743 Yes
[Jenan Almokhlar] [33332] Iraq K005009733 Yes
Townsend, C.C. [152] Jordan K000286144 No
McDonald [s.n.] Jordan K000286139 No
Guest, E.R.; Rawi, A.; Rechinger, K.H. [17022] Iraq K005009761 Yes
Alizzi; Omar, S. [35495] Iraq K005009741 Yes
s.coll. [5488] Iran K005009774 Yes
Wheeler Haines, R. [W1115] Iraq K005009737 Yes
Davis, P.H. [5867] Syria K005009767 Yes
Guest, E.R.; Rawi, A.; Rechinger, K.H. [19140] Iraq K005009744 Yes
s.coll. [5283] Iran K005009775 Yes
Guest, E.R.; Rawi, A.; Rechinger, K.H. [17201] Iraq K005009734 Yes
Rawi, A. [20756] Iraq K005009740 Yes
Rawi; Khatib [32321] Iraq K005009749 Yes
Al-Rawi, A. [17992] Iraq K005009732 Yes
Guest, E.R.; Rawi, A.; Rechinger, K.H. [18958] Iraq K005009753 Yes
Guest, E.R.; Rawi, A.; Rechinger, K.H. [17253] Iraq K005009754 Yes
Alizzi; Omar, S. [35006] Iraq K005009748 Yes
Davies, P.H. [9209] Jordan K000286145 Yes
Guest, E.R.; Rawi, A.; Rechinger, K.H. [19426] Iraq K005009747 Yes
Al-Rawi, A. [[20248]] Iraq K005009745 Yes
Guest, E.R.; Rawi, A.; Rechinger, K.H. [16981] Iraq K005009752 Yes
Jackson, F.K. [H24011930] Iraq K005009735 Yes
Rechinger, K.H. [12624] Iraq K000958621 Type Yes
Guest, E.R.; Rawi, A.; Rechinger, K.H. [17626] Iraq K005009760 Yes
Guest, E.R.; Rawi, A.; Rechinger, K.H. [17217A] Iraq K005009757 Yes
Rawi; Khatib [32307] Iraq K005009750 Yes
Al-Rawi, A. [18068] Iraq K005009759 Yes
Alkas, J. [17676] Iraq K005009736 Yes
McMahon, A.H. [33/97] Pakistan K005009763 Yes
McDonald [s.n.] Jordan K000286140 No
Griffith [s.n.] Afghanistan K005009768 Yes
Rawi; Gillett [6754] Iraq K005009738 Yes
Guest, E.R.; Rawi, A.; Rechinger, K.H. [17357] Iraq K005009755 Yes
s.coll. [5322] Iran K005009773 Yes
Wheeler Haines, R. [W158] Iraq K005009730 Yes
Khatib; Alizzi [33417] Iraq K005009758 Yes
Rawi; Khatib [32160] Iraq K005009751 Yes
Rawi, A.; Nuri [27064] Iraq K005009739 Yes
Davis [43809] Türkiye K005009766 Yes
Stocks, J.E. [759/a] Pakistan K005009765 Yes
[Mr Ritelue] [5965] Afghanistan K005009769 Yes
Guest, E.R.; Rawi, A.; Rechinger, K.H. [19204] Iraq K005009742 Yes
Davies, P.H. [10431] Jordan K000286141 No
Guest, E.R.; Rawi, A.; Rechinger, K.H. [19037] Iraq K005009746 Yes
Cowan; Darlington [764] Iran K005009771 Yes
s.coll. [5956] Afghanistan K005009770 Yes

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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 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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    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

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