Brassicaceae
Erysimum

Erysimum afghanicum Kitam.

First published in Acta Phytotax. Geobot. 16: 140 (1956)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is E. Afghanistan to W. Pakistan. It is a biennial and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Afghanistan, Pakistan

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Hedge, I.C. & Rechinger, K.H. (1968). Flora Iranica 57: 1-372. Akademische Druck- u. Verlagsanstalt, Graz.
  • Polatschek, A. (2010). Revision der Gattung Erysimum (Cruciferae): Teil 1: Russland, die Nachfolgstaaten der USSR (excl. Georgien, Armenien, Azerbaidzan), China, Indien, Pakistan, Japan und Korea. Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien, B 111: 181-275.

An alternative taxonomy had been proposed by the following authorities:

  • Govaerts, R. (2001). World Checklist of Seed Plants Database in ACCESS Genera starting with letter E-F: 1-50919. [Cited as Erysimum hieraciifolium.]

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Polatschek, A. (2010). Revision der Gattung Erysimum (Cruciferae): Teil 1: Russland, die Nachfolgstaaten der USSR (excl. Georgien, Armenien, Azerbaidzan), China, Indien, Pakistan, Japan und Korea. Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien, B 111: 181-275.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
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  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 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 2026. 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

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2026. 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