Pallenis spinosa (L.) Cass.

First published in G.-F.Cuvier, Dict. Sci. Nat., ed. 2. 37: 276 (1825)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Macaronesia, Medit. to Iran. It is an annual and grows primarily in the subtropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Albania, Algeria, Baleares, Bulgaria, Canary Is., Corse, Cyprus, East Aegean Is., Egypt, France, Greece, Iran, Iraq, Italy, Kriti, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Morocco, North Caucasus, Palestine, Portugal, Sardegna, Sicilia, Spain, Transcaucasus, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Turkmenistan, Yugoslavia

Introduced into:

South Australia, Victoria

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

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.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
May 1, 1987 Tanger [s.n.], Morocco Asteriscus spinosus K000410241 Unknown type material Yes
May 1, 1987 [Boirne] [593], Morocco Asteriscus spinosus K000410242 Unknown type material Yes
May 1, 1987 [illegible] [83], Morocco Asteriscus spinosus K000410243 Unknown type material Yes
May 1, 1987 Tanger [s.n.], Morocco Asteriscus spinosus K000410244 Unknown type material Yes
May 1, 1987 Salzman [s.n.], Morocco Asteriscus spinosus K000410245 Unknown type material Yes
May 1, 1987 Mitchell [s.n.], Morocco Asteriscus spinosus K000410246 Yes
Jan 1, 1985 Libya Asteriscus spinosus K000410248 Yes
Jan 1, 1985 Salzmann [s.n.], Libya Asteriscus spinosus K000410247 Unknown type material Yes

Sources

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

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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
  • 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
  • Kew Science Photographs

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