Asteraceae
Asteriscus

Asteriscus aquaticus (L.) Less.

First published in Syn. Gen. Compos.: 210 (1832)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Macaronesia, Medit. It is an annual and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Albania, Algeria, Baleares, Bulgaria, Canary Is., Cyprus, East Aegean Is., Egypt, France, Greece, Italy, Kriti, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Madeira, Morocco, NW. Balkan Pen., Palestine, Portugal, Sardegna, Sicilia, Spain, Tunisia, Türkiye, Türkiye-in-Europe

Introduced into:

Belgium, Germany, Poland, Switzerland

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Benedi, C. & al. (eds.) in Castroviejo, S. & al. (eds.) (2019). Flora Iberica 16(III): 1453-2353. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC, Madrid.
  • Hassler, M. & Muer, T. (2022). Flora Germanica: alle Farn- und Blütenpflanzen Deutschlands in Text und Bild 2: 865-1712. Verlag Regionalkultur, Uberstadt-Weiher.
  • Muer, T., Sauerbier, H. & Cabrara Calixto, F. (2020). Die Farn- und Blütenpflanzen Madeiras: 1-792. Verlag und Versandbuchhandlung Andreas Kleinsteuber.
  • Roskov Y. & al. (eds.) (2018). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Benedi, C. & al. (eds.) in Castroviejo, S. & al. (eds.) (2019). Flora Iberica 16(III): 1453-2353. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC, Madrid.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Nov 4, 2011 Day, C.D. [797] Türkiye K000341512 Yes
Barclay, C. [44] Greece K002486354 Yes
Della, A. [1430] Cyprus K002486503 Yes
[Scarhf] [50] Portugal K002486367 Yes
Davis [3341] Cyprus K002486504 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Morocco K002486574 Yes
Sprague, T.A.; Hutchinson, J. [110] Spain K002486619 Yes
s.coll. [808] Afghanistan K002486475 Yes
Rechinger, K.H.; Rechinger, F. [8266] K002486473 Yes
[Gisebach] [s.n.] K002486397 Yes
Bramwell, D. [673] Spain K002486618 Yes
Bruni, A. [613] K002486469 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002486396 Yes
Turrill, W.B. [363] Greece K002486336 Yes
Stainton, J.D.A. [7430] Greece K002486338 Yes
Holub, J. [s.n.] Cyprus K002486505 Yes
Sintenis, P.E.E.; Rigo, G. [554] Cyprus K002486511 Yes
de Heldreich, T. [s.n.] K002486624 Yes
Sprague, T.A.; Hutchinson, J. [573] K002486622 Yes
Muller, U.I. [s.n.] K000978643 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] France K002486330 Yes
Ellman, E.; Hubbard, C. [860] Spain K002486373 Yes
Tedd, H.G. [388 A] Greece K002486348 Yes
Pichler, R.A. [s.n.] Croatia K002486321 Yes
Heldreich, T.H.H. [s.n.] Greece K000978641 Isolectotype Yes
Kuntze, O. [s.n.] K002486628 Yes
Rechinger, K.H. [20337] Greece K002486333 Yes
Porta, P.; Rigo, G. [311] Spain K002486379 Yes
Naftolsky, N. [s.n.] West Bank K002486480 Yes
[W. K. Loftus] [72] Jordan K002486476 Yes
Sintenis, P. [701] K002486324 Yes
Porta, P.; Rigo, G. [752 (190)] Spain K002486375 Yes
Heldreich, T.H.H. [s.n.] Greece K002486384 Yes
Pichler, R.A. [s.n.] K002486323 Yes
Platt, J.W.O. [290] Greece K002486474 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] France K002486328 Yes
s.coll. [[P]153] K001739493 Yes
Todaro [904] Italy K002486363 Yes
Lindberg, H. [[1412]] Morocco K002486573 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002486398 Yes
s.coll. [168] K002486627 Yes
Hooker, W.J. [s.n.] Morocco K001739491 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Cyprus K002486508 Yes
Pichler, R.A. [s.n.] France K002486326 Yes
Bourgeau, E. [s.n.] Spain K002486376 No
Roux, H. [s.n.] France K002486331 Yes
Sintenis, P. [407] Greece K002486344 Yes
Jallu, J. [s.n.] Morocco K002486572 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002486391 Yes
Leinkram, S. [s.n.] West Bank K002486477 Yes
Lascelles, A.G.; Lascelles, M.E. [s.n.] Cyprus K002486491 Yes
Hayne, W.A. [s.n.] K002486393 Yes
Davis; Coode [D36303] Türkiye K002486490 Yes
Schultz [2152] K002486630 Yes
Davis; Hedge, I.C. [D26967] Türkiye K002486489 Yes
[illegible] [s.n.] K002486387 Yes
Trevelyan, W.C. [s.n.] Portugal K002486390 Yes
Casey, E.C. [481] Cyprus K002486494 Yes
Levier, E.; Sommier, S. [s.n.] Italy K002486359 Yes
Ogilvie, J. [61] Portugal K002486369 Yes
Sennen (Fr.) [s.n.] Spain K002486374 Yes
Rechinger, K.H. [13943] Greece K002486353 Yes
Aucher-Eloy [3093] K000978644 Type Yes
Orphanides, T.G. [1145] Greece K002486339 Yes
Las Vacas [B. C] [H1682(6)] K002486653 Yes
Ellman, E.; Sandwith, N.Y. [1053] Spain K002486377 Yes
Huet [3867] France K002486327 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] France K002486329 Yes
Orphanides, T.G. [1145] Greece K002486341 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Italy K002486361 Yes
Della, A. [1430] Cyprus K002486498 Yes
[illegible] [s.n.] K002486395 Yes
Bourgeau, E. [404] K002486629 Yes
[illegible] [s.n.] K002486392 Yes
Syngrassides, A. [305] Cyprus K002486496 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002486389 Yes
[illegible] [s.n.] K002486394 Yes
Mann, G. [2473] K002486616 Yes
Bové, N. [s.n.] K002486623 Yes
Syngrassides, A. [468] Cyprus K002486497 Yes
Atchley, S.C. [247] Greece K002486343 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Spain K002486372 Yes
Platt, J.W.O. [290] Cyprus K002486502 Yes
Muller, U.I. [s.n.] K000978645 Unknown Type Material Yes
Pitard, C.J. [2042] Morocco K002486571 Yes
Holub, J. [s.n.] Cyprus K002486506 Yes
[Latofy] [57] West Bank K002486478 Yes
Jury, S.L.; Ait Lafkih, M.; EI Haila, M.I.I.; Wilson, R.G. [16436] Morocco K002486569 Yes
[Bnaxi]. [613] K001739487 Yes
Whiting, M.M. [F58] Spain K002486380 Yes
Ellman, E.; Hubbard, C. [54] Spain K002486371 Yes
Della, A. [1430] Cyprus K002486499 Yes
Meebold, A. [302] Italy K002486360 Yes
Huter, R.; Porta, P.; Rigo, G. [150] Italy K002486358 Yes
Murray, R.P. [s.n.] Spain K002486620 Yes
Townsend, C.C. [63/42] Greece K002486352 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002486386 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Greece K002486346 Yes
Bourgeau, E. [s.n.] Portugal K002486368 Yes
Perez, G.V. [17] K002486614 Yes
Sintenis, P.E.E.; Rigo, G. [554] Cyprus K002486512 Yes
Finlay [s.n.] K000978646 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002486654 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Greece K002486347 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002486316 Yes
Meyers, F.S.; Dinsmore, J.E. [G538] West Bank K002486479 Yes
s.coll. [2027] Spain K002486370 Yes
R.P.M. [s.n.] K002486615 Yes
Bertoloni, A. [s.n.] K002486388 Yes
Manissadjian [54b] Türkiye K002486487 Yes
Willmott, E.A.; [illegible]; Riddle [1796] Spain K002486621 Yes
Hennipman, E.; Nijhoff, P.; Swennen, C.; Tulp, A.S.; de Wilde, W.J.J.O.; Vader, W.J.M. [628] Türkiye K002486483 Yes
Clarke, C.B. [2151] K002486617 Yes
Heldreich, T.H.H. [s.n.] Greece K000978640 Type Yes
Scarlett [186] Portugal K002486366 Yes
[R. B. Spicuz] [53] Greece K002486337 Yes
Pichler, R.A. [s.n.] Croatia K002486322 Yes
Meikle, R.D. [2503] Cyprus K002486500 Yes
[illegible] [84] K002486471 Yes
[Liresfeiton] [449] Cyprus K002486510 Yes
Chapman, E. [573] Cyprus K002486495 Yes
Cheeseman, T.F. [s.n.] Türkiye K002486488 Yes
[Lombardelly] [s.n.] France K002486325 Yes
Fiori, Adr.; Béguinot, A.; Pampanini, R. [s.n.] Italy K002486356 Yes
Hooker, W.J. [s.n.] Morocco K002486567 Yes
Porta, P.; Rigo, G. [311] Spain K002486378 Yes
Chapman, E. [471] Cyprus K002486493 Yes
Mason, N.H. [s.n.] K002486383 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002486652 Yes
Turner, L.V. [108] Greece K002486350 Yes
Mandon, G. [135] K002486626 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002486318 Yes
Gabriel Strobl, P. [s.n.] Italy K002486364 Yes
[G. E. Athenton] [1353] Cyprus K002486492 Yes
Atchley, S.C. [189] Greece K002486335 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] France K002486332 Yes
Susard, J.B. [36] Cyprus K002486507 Yes
Gandoger, M. [1338] Greece K002486355 Yes
Levier, E. [s.n.] Italy K002486357 Yes
Rechinger, K.H. [20087] Greece K002486349 Yes
Atchley, S.C. [s.n.] Greece K002486342 Yes
Müller [s.n.] K002486399 Yes
Pitard, C.J. [2041] Morocco K002486570 Yes
Coode, M.J.E.; Jones, B.M.G. [932] Türkiye K002486484 Yes
Adamovic, L. [s.n.] Greece K002486351 Yes
[Olga Jupnell] [21] Türkiye K002486486 Yes
Müller, U.I. [s.n.] K002486470 Yes
MacDonald, N. [49] Cyprus K002486509 Yes
s.coll. [856] K002486625 Yes
Rechinger, K.H. [8102] K002486472 Yes
Pichler, T. [s.n.] K002486319 Yes
F. Lemperg [or Lempberg] [855] Albania K002486314 Yes
[J. Butlr] [s.n.] Italy K002486362 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K001739492 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002486317 Yes
Harris, G.W. [64] Greece K002486334 Yes
Hennipman, E.; Nijhoff, P.; Swennen, C.; Tulp, A.S.; de Wilde, W.J.J.O.; Vader, W.J.M. [1204] Türkiye K002486485 Yes
Reichenbach, H.G.; Lefébure, J. [186] K002486382 Yes
Hooker, W.J. [s.n.] Morocco K002486568 Yes
Pichler, R.A. [s.n.] Croatia K002486320 Yes
[Urumov] [s.n.] Greece K002486345 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002486400 Yes
Ussher, C.B. [52] Cyprus K002486501 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002486385 Yes
Lowne, B.T. [s.n.] Syria K002486481 Yes
Heldreich, T.H.H. [s.n.] Greece K000978642 Isolectotype Yes
Lowne, B.T. [s.n.] Syria K002486482 Yes
Jury, S.L.; Springate, L.S.; Ait Lafkih, M. [11220] Morocco K002486566 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K001739304 Yes
Atchley, S.C. [s.n.] Greece K002486340 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Malta K002486365 Yes
Rico, L.; et al. [1830] Tunisia Nauplius aquaticus K000296098 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
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  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

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    • 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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