Asteraceae
Omalotheca

Omalotheca sylvatica (L.) F.W.Schultz & Sch.Bip.

First published in Arch. Fl. 2: 311 (1861)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Temp. Northern Hemisphere. It is a perennial and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Albania, Altay, Austria, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, British Columbia, Bulgaria, Buryatiya, Central European Russia, Corse, Czechia-Slovakia, Denmark, East European Russia, Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Iran, Ireland, Irkutsk, Italy, Kamchatka, Kazakhstan, Khabarovsk, Krasnoyarsk, Krym, Kuril Is., Labrador, Maine, Michigan, Netherlands, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New York, Newfoundland, North Caucasus, North European Russia, Northwest European Russia, Norway, Nova Scotia, NW. Balkan Pen., Ontario, Pennsylvania, Poland, Primorye, Prince Edward I., Québec, Romania, Sakhalin, South European Russia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Tadzhikistan, Transcaucasus, Tuva, Türkiye, Ukraine, Vermont, West Siberia, Wisconsin, Xinjiang, Yakutiya

Introduced into:

Jawa

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.
  • Meades, S.J. & Brouillet, L. (2019). Annotated Checklist of the Vascular Plants of Newfoundland and Labrador https://newfoundland-labradorflora.ca/checklist/.
  • Stace, C. (2019). New Flora of the British Isles ed. 4: 1-1266. C & M Floristics.
  • Stalažs, A. (2024). List of vascular plants of Latvia (with Latvian names): 1-312. Dobele.

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 Gnaphalium sylvaticum.]

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Aver'ianov, L.V. & al. (2006). Illyustrirovannyi opredelitel' rastenii Leningradskoi oblasti: 1-799. Nauka, Moskva.
  • Benedi, C. & al. (eds.) in Castroviejo, S. & al. (eds.) (2019). Flora Iberica 16(III): 1453-2353. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC, Madrid.
  • Kharkevich, S.S. (ed.) (1992). Plantae Vasculares Orientalis Extremi Sovietici 6: 1-428. Nauka, Leningrad.
  • Krasnoborov, I.M. (ed.) (2007). Flora of Siberia 13: 1-499. Scientific Publishers, Inc., Enfield, Plymouth.
  • Meades, S.J. & Brouillet, L. (2019). Annotated Checklist of the Vascular Plants of Newfoundland and Labrador https://newfoundland-labradorflora.ca/checklist/.
  • Mirek, Z., Piękoś-Mirkowa, H., Zając, A. & Zając, M (2020). Vascular plants of Poland an annotated checklist: 1-526. W. Szafer institute of botany, Polish academy of sciences, Krakow, Poland.
  • Nikolin, E.G. (2020). Opredelitel' vysshikh rasteniy Yakutii: 1-895. Moskva : Tovarishchestvo Nauchnykh Izdaniy KMK Novosibirsk "Nauka".
  • 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?
Guicciardi, J. [2970] Greece K000978309 Syntype Yes
Guicciardi, J. [2970] Greece K000978308 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Switzerland Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002870669 Yes
Hubbard, C.E. [12365] United Kingdom Gnaphalium sylvaticum K000790655 Yes
Britton, C.E. [3709] United Kingdom Gnaphalium sylvaticum K000790638 Yes
Davis; Dodds [20959] Türkiye Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002393551 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United Kingdom Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002393058 Yes
Britton, C.E. [3709] United Kingdom Gnaphalium sylvaticum K000790639 Yes
Mameev [418] Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002393571 Yes
Smith [s.n.] Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002393566 Yes
Britton, C.E. [2696] United Kingdom Gnaphalium sylvaticum K000790643 Yes
Stevens, W. [s.n.] United Kingdom Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002393056 Yes
Hancock, W. [s.n.] United Kingdom Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002393066 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002393084 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United Kingdom Gnaphalium sylvaticum K000790688 Yes
Meikle, R.D. [s.n.] United Kingdom Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002393049 Yes
Britton, C.E. [s.n.] United Kingdom Gnaphalium sylvaticum K000790640 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United Kingdom Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002393054 Yes
Hepper, F.N. [573] United Kingdom Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002393080 Yes
Fraser, J. [s.n.] United Kingdom Gnaphalium sylvaticum K000790662 Yes
[W. B. Turrill] [781] Bulgaria Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002393100 Yes
Harvey, H.H. [s.n.] United Kingdom Gnaphalium sylvaticum K000790691 Yes
Regel [s.n.] Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002393565 Yes
Fraser, J. [s.n.] United Kingdom Gnaphalium sylvaticum K000790665 Yes
Makins, F.K. [917] United Kingdom Gnaphalium sylvaticum K000790656 Yes
Gamble, J.S. [29037] United Kingdom Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002393046 Yes
Cubitt, M. [s.n.] United Kingdom Gnaphalium sylvaticum K000790687 Yes
Thring, G. [H965/34] Switzerland Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002870668 Yes
Schweiz; Krättli, J. [s.n.] Switzerland Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002870670 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United Kingdom Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002393078 Yes
Fraser, G.T.; Martin, W.K. [s.n.] United Kingdom Gnaphalium sylvaticum K000790659 Yes
Hubbard, C.E.; Turrill, W.B. [12400] United Kingdom Gnaphalium sylvaticum K000790654 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United Kingdom Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002393055 Yes
Kirby, M. [799] United Kingdom Gnaphalium sylvaticum K000790679 Yes
Taylor, P.G. [0214] Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002393043 Yes
Balansa, B. [s.n.] Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002393550 Yes
Wickens, G.E. [39] Finland Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002393109 Yes
Sintenis, P. [7226] Türkiye Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002393558 Yes
Peel, E. [s.n.] United Kingdom Gnaphalium sylvaticum K000790663 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002393568 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002393074 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] France Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002870653 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Switzerland Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002870665 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United Kingdom Gnaphalium sylvaticum K000790674 Yes
Lloyd, G. [s.n.] United Kingdom Gnaphalium sylvaticum K000790673 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Switzerland Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002870664 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] France Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002393117 Yes
Britton, C.E. [s.n.] United Kingdom Gnaphalium sylvaticum K000790642 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United Kingdom Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002393072 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002393567 Yes
Fraser, J. [s.n.] United Kingdom Gnaphalium sylvaticum K000790666 Yes
s.coll. [2193] United Kingdom Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002393073 Yes
Knight, F.P. [s.n.] United Kingdom Gnaphalium sylvaticum K000790689 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002870641 Yes
Smith, [L].J.G. [s.n.] United Kingdom Gnaphalium sylvaticum K000790684 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United Kingdom Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002393048 Yes
Stainton; Henderson [6187] Türkiye Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002393549 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United Kingdom Gnaphalium sylvaticum K000790657 Yes
[Mr. S. Courtauld]; [Mrs. S. Courtauld] [s.n.] United Kingdom Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002393069 Yes
Clarke, C.B. [s.n.] United Kingdom Gnaphalium sylvaticum K000790672 Yes
Arnott, G.A.W. [s.n.] United Kingdom Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002393071 Yes
St. G. Sissledale [s.n.] Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002393544 Yes
C. [illegible]; Willmott, E.A. [s.n.] France Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002870658 Yes
Salisbury, E.J. [s.n.] United Kingdom Gnaphalium sylvaticum K000790646 Yes
[illegible] [s.n.] Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002393563 Yes
Pin, C. [s.n.] France Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002870657 Yes
Davis, P.H.; Coode, M.J.E.; Yaltirik, F. [D38206] Türkiye Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002393555 Yes
Carrier [s.n.] France Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002870654 Yes
Fontaine, A. [s.n.] France Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002870649 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002393543 Yes
[C. E. Rubbord] [12365] United Kingdom Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002870637 Yes
Stojanoff, N. [s.n.] Bulgaria Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002393099 Yes
Jackson, W.M. [s.n.] United Kingdom Gnaphalium sylvaticum K000790685 Yes
s.coll. [4961] United Kingdom Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002870742 Yes
Müller [s.n.] Slovenia Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002390037 Yes
s.coll. [4781] Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002393548 Yes
McCallum Webster, M. [2733] United Kingdom Gnaphalium sylvaticum K000790683 Yes
Britton, C.E. [s.n.] United Kingdom Gnaphalium sylvaticum K000790644 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Ireland Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002393065 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] France Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002870652 Yes
Brenan, J.P.M.; Brenan, R.A.F. [4184] United Kingdom Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002870640 Yes
Jordan, A. [s.n.] France Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002870651 Yes
Montford, H.M. [9577] United Kingdom Gnaphalium sylvaticum K000790686 Yes
s.coll. [BK-803083] Bulgaria Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002393098 Yes
Somerville, A. [799] United Kingdom Gnaphalium sylvaticum K000790669 Yes
Borel, J.M. [1797] France Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002870655 Yes
Smith, N.J.G. [s.n.] United Kingdom Gnaphalium sylvaticum K000790650 Yes
Clarke, C.B. [s.n.] United Kingdom Gnaphalium sylvaticum K000790676 Yes
Lindsay, N. [1383] Iran Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002393547 Yes
Kuhbier, M.H. [s.n.] Germany Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002870642 Yes
Salisbury, E.J. [s.n.] United Kingdom Gnaphalium sylvaticum K000790645 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002393541 Yes
[E. N. Carrotheos]; Meikle [287] United Kingdom Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002393064 Yes
s.coll. [51] France Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002393119 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United Kingdom Gnaphalium sylvaticum K000790668 Yes
Townsend, C.C. [s.n.] United Kingdom Gnaphalium sylvaticum K000790682 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United Kingdom Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002393052 Yes
Hunt, P.F. [1658] United Kingdom Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002393068 Yes
Clarke, C.B. [48925] France Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002870646 Yes
Gilliat-Smith, B. [2774] Bosnia and Herzegovina Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002393097 Yes
Devis, H.F. [s.n.] United Kingdom Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002393053 Yes
Kerr, F.H.W. [1463] Ireland Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002393067 Yes
Muret [s.n.] Switzerland Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002870667 Yes
Clarke, C.B. [s.n.] United Kingdom Gnaphalium sylvaticum K000790690 Yes
Davis, P.H.; Coode, M.J.E.; Yaltirik, F. [D38206] Türkiye Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002393556 Yes
Furse, P. [4053] Türkiye Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002393557 Yes
Gregor, A.G. [s.n.] United Kingdom Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002393059 Yes
Summerlayes, V.S.; Cole, L.W. [272] United Kingdom Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002393057 Yes
Davis, P.H.; Hedge, I.C. [D32332] Türkiye Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002393553 Yes
Lambert, A.B. [s.n.] Ireland Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002393063 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United Kingdom Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002393079 Yes
Davis; Dodds; Cetik [20509] Türkiye Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002393552 Yes
[R. R. B.] [s.n.] Norway Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002393075 Yes
Wallace, E.C. [s.n.] United Kingdom Gnaphalium sylvaticum K000790660 Yes
Bonnet, E.; Willmott, E.A. [s.n.] France Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002870660 Yes
Hepper, F.N. [622] United Kingdom Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002393082 Yes
Lomax, A.E. [328/3] Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002393044 Yes
Babington, C.C. [s.n.] United Kingdom Gnaphalium sylvaticum K000790671 Yes
Worsdell, W.C. [328/3] United Kingdom Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002393050 Yes
Worsdell, W.C. [328/3] United Kingdom Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002393051 Yes
Hubbard, C.E.; Turrill, W.B. [12400] United Kingdom Gnaphalium sylvaticum K000790653 Yes
Monckton, H.W.; Wallace, E.C. [s.n.] United Kingdom Gnaphalium sylvaticum K000790651 Yes
Laguesse [s.n.] France Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002870656 Yes
Reverchon, E. [s.n.] France Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002393116 Yes
Croall, A. [227] United Kingdom Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002393077 Yes
Pin, C. [s.n.] France Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002870659 Yes
Salisbury, E.J. [s.n.] United Kingdom Gnaphalium sylvaticum K000790647 Yes
Gamble, J.S. [s.n.] France Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002393115 Yes
Keily, N.G. [s.n.] United Kingdom Gnaphalium sylvaticum K000790641 Yes
s.coll. [5399] Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002870639 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] France Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002870650 Yes
[Lombert Leolux] [s.n.] Belgium Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002393096 Yes
Davy, J.B. [53/27] France Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002393118 Yes
Brenan, J.P.M. [4824] United Kingdom Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002870638 Yes
Davis; Dodds; Cetik [20509] Türkiye Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002393554 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United Kingdom Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002393081 Yes
Dauphiné [s.n.] France Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002393113 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002393545 Yes
Verney [s.n.] United Kingdom Gnaphalium sylvaticum K000790661 Yes
[Poliforta] [s.n.] Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002393570 Yes
s.coll. [707] United Kingdom Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002393062 Yes
Gamble, J.S. [30427] United Kingdom Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002393047 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Switzerland Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002870673 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] France Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002393111 Yes
Dennis, R.W.G. [s.n.] United Kingdom Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002393083 Yes
Pin, C. [s.n.] France Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002393120 Yes
Price, W.R. [s.n.] France Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002393110 Yes
Bonnet, E. [s.n.] France Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002870661 Yes
Summerhayes, V.S. [1777] United Kingdom Gnaphalium sylvaticum K000790652 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] France Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002870645 Yes
Wright, L.S. [s.n.] Switzerland Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002870672 Yes
Unonius, K.J.W. [s.n.] Finland Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002393108 Yes
Notcutt, W.L. [s.n.] United Kingdom Gnaphalium sylvaticum K000790681 Yes
Riddelwell, H. [s.n.] United Kingdom Gnaphalium sylvaticum K000790648 Yes
Hubbard, C.E. [12365] United Kingdom Gnaphalium sylvaticum K000790637 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United Kingdom Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002393076 Yes
[illegible] [s.n.] Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002393564 Yes
Shaw, A. [s.n.] United Kingdom Gnaphalium sylvaticum K000790664 Yes
Fraser, G.T. [s.n.] United Kingdom Gnaphalium sylvaticum K000790658 Yes
Howson, J.S. [s.n.] United Kingdom Gnaphalium sylvaticum K000790675 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United Kingdom Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002393061 Yes
Brenan, J.P.M. [5288] United Kingdom Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002870636 Yes
Gamble, J.S. [20258] United Kingdom Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002393045 Yes
Milne-Redhead, G. [12033] United Kingdom Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002393070 Yes
Dauphiné [s.n.] France Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002393114 Yes
Horwood, A.R. [s.n.] United Kingdom Gnaphalium sylvaticum K000790667 Yes
Gamble, J.S. [27873] United Kingdom Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002393060 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002393542 Yes
Findlay, R. [s.n.] United Kingdom Gnaphalium sylvaticum K000790677 Yes
Vowlen [s.n.] United Kingdom Gnaphalium sylvaticum K000790649 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] France Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002870647 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] France Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002393121 Yes
[W. B. Turrill] [1563] Bulgaria Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002393101 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] France Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002870648 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Switzerland Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002870666 Yes
Hubbard, C.E. [12365] United Kingdom Gnaphalium sylvaticum K000790636 Yes
[Shutt] [s.n.] Switzerland Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002870671 Yes
Lowne, B.T. [s.n.] United Kingdom Gnaphalium sylvaticum K000790670 Yes
Burgess, J. [s.n.] United Kingdom Gnaphalium sylvaticum K000790678 Yes
Bromfield [s.n.] United Kingdom Gnaphalium sylvaticum K000790680 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002870743 Yes
s.coll. [9596] France Gnaphalium sylvaticum K002393112 Yes

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