Lobularia libyca (Viv.) Meisn.
First published in Pl. Vasc. Gen. 2: 11 (1837)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Macaronesia, Medit. to S. Iran and Arabian Peninsula. It is an annual or subshrub and grows primarily in the subtropical biome.
Distribution
Native to:
Algeria, Canary Is., Cyprus, Egypt, Greece, Iran, Libya, Madeira, Morocco, Saudi Arabia, Sicilia, Sinai, Spain, Tunisia
Synonyms
Homotypic Synonyms
- Alyssum libycum (Viv.) Coss. in Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 4, 4: 281 (1856)
- Farsetia libyca (Viv.) Spreng. in Syst. Veg., ed. 16. 2: 871 (1825)
- Koniga libyca (Viv.) R.Br. in Narr. Travels Africa: 215 (1826)
- Koniga maritima var. major Rouy in Rev. Sci. Nat. (Montpellier), sér. 3, 3: 74 (1883)
- Lunaria libyca Viv. in Fl. Libyc. Spec.: 34 (1824)
- Octadenia lybica (Viv.) R.Br. ex Fisch. & C.A.Mey. in Index Seminum (LE, Petropolitanus) 3: 41 (1837)
Heterotypic Synonyms
- Alyssum draba Webb & Berthel. in Hist. Nat. Iles Canaries 3(2; 1): 91 (1837), pro syn.
- Draba nummularia Ehrenb. ex Decne. in Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 2, 3: 357 (1835), pro syn.
- Koniga nummularia Bunge in Index Seminum (TU, Dorpatensis) 1837: iv (1837)
- Lobularia nummularia Steud. in Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2, 2: 64 (1841)
- Meniocus ehrenbergii C.Presl in Abh. Königl. Böhm. Ges. Wiss., ser. 5, 3: 439 (1845)
Publications
POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:
- Boulos, L. (1999). Flora of Egypt 1: 1-419. Al Hadara Publishing, Cairo.
- Collenette, S. (1999). Wildflowers of Saudi Arabia: 1-799. National commission for wildlife conservation and development (NCWCD), Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
- Dobignard, A. & Chatelain, C. (2011). Index synonymique de la flore d'Afrique du nord 3: 1-449. Éditions des conservatoire et jardin botaniques, Genève.
- Dobignard, A. & Chatelain, C. (2013). Index synonymique de la flore d'Afrique du nord 5: 1-451. Éditions des conservatoire et jardin botaniques, Genève.
- Hedge, J. & Rechinger, K.H. (1968). Flora Iranica 57: 1-372. Akademische Druck- u. Verlagsanstalt, Graz.
- Meikle, R.D. (1977). Flora of Cyprus 1: 1-832. The Bentham-Moxon Trust Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
- Miller, A.G. & Cope, T.A. (1996). Flora of the Arabian peninsula and Socotra 1: 1-586. Edinburgh university press.
- Muer, T., Sauerbier, H. & Cabrara Calixto, F. (2020). Die Farn- und Blütenpflanzen Madeiras: 1-792. Verlag und Versandbuchhandlung Andreas Kleinsteuber.
- Tutin, T.G. & al. (eds.) (1993). Flora Europaea ed. 2, 1: 1-581. Cambridge University Press.
Kew Backbone Distributions
- Boulos, L. (1999). Flora of Egypt 1: 1-419. Al Hadara Publishing, Cairo.
- Collenette, S. (1999). Wildflowers of Saudi Arabia: 1-799. National commission for wildlife conservation and development (NCWCD), Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
- Dobignard, A. & Chatelain, C. (2011). Index synonymique de la flore d'Afrique du nord 3: 1-449. Éditions des conservatoire et jardin botaniques, Genève.
- Dobignard, A. & Chatelain, C. (2013). Index synonymique de la flore d'Afrique du nord 5: 1-451. Éditions des conservatoire et jardin botaniques, Genève.
- Hedge, J. & Rechinger, K.H. (1968). Flora Iranica 57: 1-372. Akademische Druck- u. Verlagsanstalt, Graz.
- Meikle, R.D. (1977). Flora of Cyprus 1: 1-832. The Bentham-Moxon Trust Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
- Tutin, T.G. & al. (eds.) (1993). Flora Europaea ed. 2, 1: 1-581. Cambridge University Press.
Other Data
Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:
Sources
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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
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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
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Kew Science Photographs
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