Caprifoliaceae

Knautia L.

First published in Sp. Pl.: 101 (1753)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Europe to Siberia and Central Asia, Medit.

Distribution

Native to:

Albania, Algeria, Altay, Austria, Baleares, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Buryatiya, Central European Russia, Corse, Czechia-Slovakia, Denmark, East Aegean Is., East European Russia, Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Hungary, Iran, Ireland, Irkutsk, Italy, Kazakhstan, Krasnoyarsk, Kriti, Krym, Lebanon-Syria, Morocco, Netherlands, North Caucasus, North European Russia, Northwest European Russia, Norway, NW. Balkan Pen., Palestine, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Sardegna, Sicilia, South European Russia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Transcaucasus, Tunisia, Türkiye, Türkiye-in-Europe, Ukraine, West Siberia, Yakutiya

Introduced into:

Alberta, Argentina South, British Columbia, Chile Central, Colorado, Connecticut, Føroyar, Iceland, Idaho, Illinois, Kamchatka, Khabarovsk, Maine, Manitoba, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Newfoundland, North Dakota, Ontario, Oregon, Pakistan, Pennsylvania, Primorye, Québec, Sakhalin, Saskatchewan, South Dakota, Utah, Vermont, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Accepted Species

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Stalažs, A. (2024). List of vascular plants of Latvia (with Latvian names): 1-312. Dobele.
  • Tutin, T.G. & al. (eds.) (1976). Flora Europaea 4: 1-505. Cambridge University Press.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
s.coll. [ K000779063 Unknown Type Material No
s.coll. [s.n.] K000779060 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K000779061 Unknown Type Material Yes
Schur [11937] Romania K000779062 Unknown Type Material Yes
Sennen [s.n.] K000779073 Unknown Type Material Yes
Lacaita, C. [ K000779080 Unknown Type Material No
Schur, P.J.F. [ K000779064 Unknown Type Material No
s.coll. [s.n.] Libya K000779056 Unknown Type Material Yes
Lacaita, C. [156] Italy K000779079 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Libya K000779059 Unknown Type Material Yes
Fleischer [s.n.] Libya K000779057 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Libya K000779055 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Libya K000779058 Unknown Type Material Yes

Sources

  • 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 2026. 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 2026. 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