Artemisia sieberi Besser
First published in Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 9: 80 (1836)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is E. Medit. to W. Pakistan, Tunisia to Arabian Peninsula. It is a subshrub and grows primarily in the temperate biome.
Distribution
Native to:
Afghanistan, Egypt, Gulf States, Iran, Iraq, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Oman, Pakistan, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, Sinai, Tunisia, Turkey
Synonyms
Homotypic Synonyms
- Seriphidium sieberi (Besser) K.Bremer & Humphries ex Y.R.Ling in Bull. Bot. Res., Harbin 11(4): 18 (1991)
Heterotypic Synonyms
- Artemisia glomerata Sieber ex Spreng. in Syst. Veg., ed. 16. 3: 489 (1826), not validly publ.
- Artemisia glomerulata Sieber ex Spreng. in Syst. Veg., ed. 16. 3: 489 (1826)
- Artemisia herba-alba var. laxiflora Boiss. in Fl. Orient. 3: 365 (1875)
- Artemisia inculta Delile in Descr. Egypte, Hist. Nat. 2(Mém.): 264 (1813)
- Artemisia inculta var. laxiflora (Boiss.) Täckh. in Publ. Cairo Univ. Herb. 5: 29 (1974)
- Seriphidium incultum (Delile) Y.R.Ling in Bull. Bot. Res., Harbin 11(4): 20 (1991)
Publications
POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:
- Ghazanfar, S.A. (2015). Flora of Oman 3: 1-386. National Botanic Garden of Belgium, Meise.
- Ghazanfar, S.A., Edmondson, J.R. & Hind, D.J.N. (eds.) (2019). Flora of Iraq 6: 1-458. Ministry of Agriculture & Agrarian Reform, Baghdad.
An alternative taxonomy had been proposed by the following authorities:
- Roskov Y. & al. (eds.) (2018). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands. [Cited as Seriphidium sieberi.]
Kew Backbone Distributions
- Ghafoor, A. (2002). Flora of Pakistan 207: 1-172. Department of Botany, University of Karachi, Karachi.
- Ghazanfar, S.A. (2015). Flora of Oman 3: 1-386. National Botanic Garden of Belgium, Meise.
Other Data
Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:
| Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status | Has image? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gay, J. [s.n.], Syria | Seriphidium sieberi | K000942198 | Yes | ||
| Sieber, F.W. [s.n.], Palestine | Seriphidium sieberi | K000942197 | Unknown type material | Yes |
Sources
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Herbarium Catalogue Specimens
- Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
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Kew Backbone Distributions
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Kew Science Photographs
- Copyright applied to individual images