Caryophyllaceae
Saponaria

Saponaria tridentata Boiss.

First published in Diagn. Pl. Orient. 1: 17 (1843)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is E. Central & E. Türkiye to N. Iraq. It is an annual and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Iraq, Lebanon-Syria, Türkiye

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Chikhali, M. (2000). Ecology and vegetation of South-East Syria (Jabal El-Arab): 1-153. Verlag Günter Heimbach, Stuttgart, Germany.
  • Davis, P.H. (ed.) (1967). Flora of Turkey and the East Aegean Islands 2: 1-581. Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh.
  • Ghazanfar, S.A. & Edmandson, J.R. (eds.) (2016). Flora of Iraq 5(1): 1-284. Ministry of Agriculture & Agrarian Reform, Baghdad.
  • Güner, A. & al. (eds.) (2024). Resimli Türkiye Florası (Illustrated Flora of Türkiye) 17c: 1-496. ANG Vakfı Nezahat Gökyiğit. Botanik Bahçesi Yayınları. İstanbul.

Flora of Iraq

  • Blakelock in Kew Bull. 2: 203 (1957)
  • Boiss., Diagn. ser. 1(1): 17 (1843)
  • Hedge in Fl. Turk. 2: 143 (1967).

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Chikhali, Mwaffak, & al. (2024-continuously updated). Flora Syria On Line www.fsol.net.sy.
  • Davis, P.H. (ed.) (1967). Flora of Turkey and the East Aegean Islands 2: 1-581. Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • 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

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • 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