Caryophyllaceae
Thylacospermum

Thylacospermum rupifragum (Kar. & Kir.) Schrenk

First published in F.E.L.von Fischer & C.A.von Meyer, Enum. Pl. Nov. 2: 53 (1842)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Central Asia to W. Himalaya. It is a subshrub and grows primarily in the subalpine or subarctic biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Kazakhstan, Kirgizstan, Pakistan, West Himalaya

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Mao, A.A. & Dash, S.S. (2020). Flowering Plants of India an Annotated Checklist (Dicotyledons) 1: 1-970. Botanical Survey of India.
  • Pusalkar, P.K. (2015). Redefining Thylacospermum and a new tribe Thylacospermeae (Caryophyllaceae). The Journal of Japanese Botany 90: 351-355.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Lazkov, G.A. & Sultanova, B.A. (2011). Checklist of vascular plants of Kyrgyzstan. Norrlinia 24: 1-166.
  • Pusalkar, P.K. (2015). Redefining Thylacospermum and a new tribe Thylacospermeae (Caryophyllaceae). The Journal of Japanese Botany 90: 351-355.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jacquemont, V., V. [6] Nepal K000723188 Unknown Type Material Yes
Thompson, T. [7] China K000723191 Unknown Type Material Yes
Webster, G.L.; Nasir, E. [6224] India K000648912 Yes
Bor, N.L. [16500] K001607058 No
[illegible] [7] India K000723187 Unknown Type Material Yes
Karelin, G.S.; Kirilov, I.P. [1307] Russia K000723180 Unknown Type Material Yes
Schrenk, A.G. [s.n.] Russia K000723236 Unknown Type Material Yes
Krasonow; [H. Hicusir] [s.n.] Kazakhstan K000723190 Unknown Type Material Yes
Przewalski, N.M. [s.n.] Mongolia K000723189 Unknown Type Material Yes
Karelin, G.S.; Kirilov, I.P. [1307] Russia K000723181 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jacquemont, V. [869] Mongolia K000723179 Unknown Type Material Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

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

  • 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.
    • 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 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

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