Asteraceae
Catananche

Catananche caerulea L.

First published in Sp. Pl.: 812 (1753)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Central Europe to W. Medit. It is a perennial and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Algeria, France, Germany, Italy, Libya, Morocco, Portugal, Spain, Tunisia

Introduced into:

Great Britain, Jawa

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Ghazanfar, S.A., Edmondson, J.R. & Hind, D.J.N. (eds.) (2019). Flora of Iraq 6: 1-458. Ministry of Agriculture & Agrarian Reform, Baghdad.
  • Roskov Y. & al. (eds.) (2018). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands.
  • Stace, C. (2019). New Flora of the British Isles ed. 4: 1-1266. C & M Floristics.

Flora of Iraq

  • Ba’li in Gard. & Fls. 1: 399 (1946)
  • Husain & Kasim, Cult. Pl. Iraq: 110 (1975).
  • L., Sp. Pl.: 812 (1753)
  • Sell in Fl. Europ. 4: 305 (1976)

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Stace, C. (2019). New Flora of the British Isles ed. 4: 1-1266. C & M Floristics.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Reichenbach [s.n.] Italy K002023333 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] France K002023310 Yes
Richards, P.W. [s.n.] France K002023303 Yes
Ferguson, K.; Parra, R.; Sanchez, M.C.; Valdes, B. [6443/95] Morocco K002023478 No
Carrasco, M.A.; Cirujano, S.; Velayos, M. [s.n.] Morocco K001935363 No
Bordère [s.n.] Spain K002023340 Yes
Meebold, A. [s.n.] Italy K002023334 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Morocco K002023499 No
Halliwell; Mason; Smallcombe [1390] Spain K002023345 Yes
Candolle, D. [s.n.] Switzerland K002023349 Yes
Thomson, J. [s.n.] K002023497 No
Porta, P.; Rigo, G. [s.n.] France K002023315 Yes
Ellman, E.; Sandwith, N.Y. [786] Spain K002023339 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] France K002023322 Yes
Wyatt, J.W. [s.n.] France K002023304 Yes
Ibrahim [s.n.] Morocco K002023500 No
Lindberg, H. [2802] Morocco K002023511 No
Faure, A. [714] Algeria K002023493 No
Gamble, J.S. [19627] France K002023307 Yes
Ball, J. [s.n.] Morocco K002023496 No
s.coll. [s.n.] Spain K002023346 Yes
Groves, H. [s.n.] Italy K002023332 Yes
Brummitt, R.K. [19067] France K002023298 Yes
Hooker [s.n.] Morocco K002023498 No
Joad, G.C.; Maille [s.n.] France K002023318 Yes
Burle, E.A.; Gap, A. [s.n.] France K002023311 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] France K002023321 Yes
Gandoger, M. [12] Italy K002023330 Yes
Verdcourt, B. [4559A] France K002023300 Yes
M.M. [s.n.] France K002023308 Yes
Kreisch, W. [920630] Morocco K001600689 Yes
Walther, E. [s.n.] United States K002023515 No
Merche, P. [557] Algeria K002023508 No
Rawdon, P.A. [37] France K002023325 Yes
Balls, E.K. [2448] Morocco K002023506 No
s.coll. [s.n.] France K002023317 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] France K002023323 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002023350 Yes
{E. de 'S'alon} [538] France K002023309 Yes
Bordère [s.n.] Spain K002023341 Yes
Hepper, F.N. [9600] France K002023299 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] France K002023312 Yes
Roivainen, H. [s.n.] Spain K002023347 Yes
Brenan, J.P.M. [62] France K002023295 Yes
Bordère [s.n.] Spain K002023342 Yes
Albo, G. [s.n.] Spain K002023335 Yes
Groves, H. [s.n.] Italy K002023331 Yes
Wolfe, T.B. [s.n.] Italy K002023328 Yes
Jones, K.; Jodrell [61.581] K002023518 No
Sapper, A. [61/1951.] Morocco K002023512 No
Bourgeau, E. [64] Spain K002023337 Yes
Rein; von Fritzsch (Baron) [308] Morocco K002023504 No
Wolfe, T.B. [s.n.] Italy K002023327 Yes
Ibrahim [s.n.] Morocco K002023507 No
Sapper, A. [61/1957] Morocco K002023494 No
s.coll. [s.n.] Algeria K002023501 No
[R. McCille] [s.n.] France K002023302 Yes
Simpson, N.D. [36.451.] K002023509 No
Sapper, A. [61] Morocco K002023492 No
Ellman, E.; Sandwith, N.Y. [786] Spain K002023338 Yes
Willkommii, H.M. [234] Spain K002023343 Yes
Lid, J. [s.n.] Algeria K002023491 No
Fourcade [s.n.] France K002023316 Yes
Ibrahim [s.n.] Morocco K002023495 No
Endrefs [s.n.] France K002023314 Yes
Balls, E.K. [B2448] Morocco K002023510 No
Jury, S.L.; Springate, L.S. [11396] Morocco K002023476 No
Gandoger, M. [13] Italy K002023329 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002023502 No
Wyatt, J.W. [168A] France K002023305 Yes
Jordan [s.n.] France K002023324 Yes
Bourgeau, E. [757] Spain K002023336 Yes
Grant, A. [s.n.] Morocco K002023513 No
Ibrahim [s.n.] Morocco K002023505 No
{Halliwell; Mason; Smallcombe} [1390] Spain K002023344 Yes
Verdcourt, B. [4486] France K002023301 Yes
Ibrahim [s.n.] Morocco K002023514 No
Dumolin [P334] France K002023313 Yes
Burk, E.A.; Gap, A. [s.n.] France K002023319 Yes
Smith, A.R.; Fraser-Jenkins, C.R. [86] France K002023296 Yes
Gamble, J.S. [19627] France K002023306 Yes
Sánchez, F.J. [714] Spain K002023348 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] France K002023320 Yes

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

    • '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 2024. 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 Living Collection Database

    • Common Names from Plants and People Africa http://www.plantsandpeopleafrica.com/

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. 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

  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images