Primulaceae

Lysimachia Tourn. ex L.

First published in Sp. Pl.: 146 (1753)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Temp. & Subtropical to Tropical Mountains.

Distribution

Native to:

Afghanistan, Alabama, Alaska, Albania, Alberta, Aleutian Is., Algeria, Altay, Amur, Angola, Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Argentina South, Arizona, Arkansas, Assam, Austria, Azores, Baleares, Baltic States, Bangladesh, Belarus, Belgium, Belize, Benin, Bolivia, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, British Columbia, Bulgaria, Burkina, Burundi, Buryatiya, California, Cambodia, Cameroon, Canary Is., Cape Provinces, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Central European Russia, Chad, Chile Central, Chile North, Chile South, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Chita, Colombia, Colorado, Connecticut, Corse, Costa Rica, Cuba, Cyprus, Czechoslovakia, Delaware, Denmark, District of Columbia, Djibouti, Dominican Republic, East Aegean Is., East European Russia, East Himalaya, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Falkland Is., Finland, Florida, France, Free State, Føroyar, Georgia, Germany, Ghana, Great Britain, Greece, Greenland, Guatemala, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Gulf States, Hainan, Hawaii, Honduras, Hungary, Iceland, Idaho, Illinois, India, Indiana, Inner Mongolia, Iowa, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Irkutsk, Italy, Ivory Coast, Jamaica, Japan, Jawa, Juan Fernández Is., Kamchatka, Kansas, Kazakhstan, Kazan-retto, Kentucky, Kenya, Khabarovsk, Kirgizstan, Korea, Krasnoyarsk, Kriti, Krym, Kuril Is., Kuwait, KwaZulu-Natal, Labrador, Laos, Lebanon-Syria, Lesotho, Lesser Sunda Is., Libya, Louisiana, Madagascar, Madeira, Magadan, Maine, Malawi, Malaya, Mali, Manchuria, Manitoba, Marianas, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Mongolia, Montana, Morocco, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Nansei-shoto, Nebraska, Nepal, Netherlands, Nevada, New Brunswick, New Caledonia, New Guinea, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Newfoundland, Nicaragua, Nigeria, North Carolina, North Caucasus, North Dakota, North European Russia, Northern Provinces, Northern Territory, Northwest European Russia, Northwest Territories, Norway, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ogasawara-shoto, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oman, Ontario, Oregon, Pakistan, Palestine, Panamá, Paraguay, Pennsylvania, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Primorye, Prince Edward I., Qinghai, Queensland, Québec, Rhode I., Romania, Rwanda, Réunion, Sakhalin, Sardegna, Saskatchewan, Saudi Arabia, Selvagens, Sicilia, Sierra Leone, Sinai, Socotra, Somalia, South Carolina, South Dakota, South European Russia, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Swaziland, Sweden, Switzerland, Tadzhikistan, Taiwan, Tanzania, Tennessee, Texas, Thailand, Tibet, Togo, Transcaucasus, Tubuai Is., Tunisia, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Turkmenistan, Tuva, Uganda, Ukraine, Uruguay, Utah, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Venezuela, Vermont, Vietnam, Virginia, Washington, West Himalaya, West Siberia, West Virginia, Western Sahara, Wisconsin, Wyoming, Xinjiang, Yakutskiya, Yemen, Yugoslavia, Yukon, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

Introduced into:

Antipodean Is., Ascension, Bermuda, Chatham Is., Crozet Is., Easter Is., Haiti, Kermadec Is., Mauritius, New South Wales, New Zealand North, New Zealand South, Norfolk Is., Puerto Rico, South Australia, St.Helena, Tasmania, Tristan da Cunha, Victoria, Western Australia

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Accepted Species

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R., Nic Lughadha, E., Black, N., Turner, R. & Paton, A. (2021). The World Checklist of Vascular Plants, a continuously updated resource for exploring global plant diversity. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-021-00997-6. Scientific Data 8: 215.

Flora of Iraq

  • Kunth, Pflanzenr. 4, 237: 256 (1905)
  • Linnaeus, Gen. Pl. ed. 5: 72 (1754);
  • Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. ed. 1, 146 (1753);

Flora of West Tropical Africa

  • P. Taylor in Kew Bull. 13: 142 (1958).
  • Pax & Knuth in Engl. Pflanzenr. 4, 237, Primulac.: 256 (1905)
  • —F.T.A. 3: 489

Flora Zambesiaca

  • Sp. Pl. 1: 147 (1753).

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • L., Gen. Pl. ed. 5 : 72 (1754)
  • Sp. Pl. : 146 (1753)

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 1923 Olson, G.E. [6] United States K000750676 Type Yes
Curtis [s.n.] K000750827 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 1489] K001113216 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 1489] K001113215 Unknown Type Material Yes
Marais, W. Reunion K:SPC-34647.000 No
Jan 1, 1968 Franqueville [s.n.] Ethiopia Anagallis K000225899 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1968 Schimper, W.P. [547] Ethiopia Anagallis K001096695 Isotype Yes
Jan 1, 1968 Schimper, W.P. [547] Ethiopia Anagallis K000009141 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1955 Schlechter [3569] South Africa Anagallis K000225885 Type Yes
Richards, H.M. [5269a] Zambia Anagallis K:SPC-02502.000 No
Rico, L.; et al. [1821] Tunisia Anagallis K000296117 No
Andrianirina, H.C.A.H.; Rakotonasolo, F.; Rakotoarinivo, M.; Rajaovelona, L.; et al [AND 111] Madagascar Anagallis K000953536 Yes
Welwitsch, F.M.J. [276] Angola Anagallis K000009127 Type Yes
Rico, L.; et al. [1834] Tunisia Anagallis K000296017 No
Rico, L.; Arevshatyan, I.; Rukhkyan, N. [1798] Armenia Anagallis K000297301 No
Fries, R.E.; Fries, T.C.E. [1847] Kenya Anagallis K000225895 Unknown Type Material Yes
Rico, L.; Arevshatyan, I.; Rukhkyan, N. [1799] Armenia Anagallis K000661663 No
Fries, R.E.; Fries, T.C.E. [2261] Kenya Anagallis K000225898 Unknown Type Material Yes
Bojer, W. [s.n.] Madagascar Anagallis K000009144 Type Yes
Volkens, G. [813] Tanzania Anagallis K000225892 Type Yes
Fries, R.E.; Fries, T.C.E. [2397] Kenya Anagallis K000225894 Unknown Type Material Yes
Fries, R.E.; Fries, T.C.E. [369] Kenya Anagallis K000225893 Unknown Type Material Yes
Fries, R.E.; Fries, T.C.E. [1171] Kenya Anagallis K000225896 Unknown Type Material Yes
Battiscombe, E. [833] Kenya Anagallis K000225897 Unknown Type Material Yes

Sources

  • Flora Zambesiaca

    • Flora Zambesiaca
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • 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

  • Flora of Tropical East Africa

    • Flora of Tropical East Africa
    • 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.

  • 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 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