- Family:
- Asteraceae Bercht. & J.Presl
Pulicaria Gaertn.

[FTEA]
Compositae, H. Beentje, C. Jeffrey & D.J.N. Hind. Flora of Tropical East Africa. 2005
- Morphology General Habit
- Herbs or shrubs
- Morphology Leaves
- Leaves alternate
- Morphology Reproductive morphology Inflorescences Capitulum
- Capitula heterogamous and radiate (in our species), solitary or in terminal corymbs; receptacle epaleate, with scale-like ridges
- Morphology Reproductive morphology Flowers Florets
- Female florets radiate, small; disc florets 5-dentate; anthers sagittate and caudate; style branches linear, flat and obtuse
- sex Female
- Female florets radiate, small; disc florets 5-dentate; anthers sagittate and caudate; style branches linear, flat and obtuse
- Morphology Reproductive morphology Fruits
- Achenes cylindric, 4-ribbed and -angled, setulose-pubescent on the angles; pappus 2-seriate, the inner of smooth or barbellate bristles, the outer of short connate scales.
[FSOM]
M. Thulin et al. Flora of Somalia, Vol. 1-4 [updated 2008] https://plants.jstor.org/collection/FLOS
- Morphology General Habit
- Herbs or shrubs
- Morphology Leaves
- Leaves alternate
- Morphology Reproductive morphology Inflorescences
- Capitula heterogamous (in most species in Somalia) or homogamous, solitary or in terminal corymbs; receptacle epaleate, with scale-like ridges
- Morphology Reproductive morphology Flowers Florets
- Ray florets female, small, sometimes absent; disk florets 5-dentate, anthers sagittate and caudate, style branches linear, flat and obtuse
- Morphology Reproductive morphology Fruits
- Achenes cylindric, 4-ribbed and -angled, setulose-pubescent on the angles; pappus 2-seriate, the outer of short connate scales (absent in P.
- Distribution
- Some 87 species in Europe, Africa and Asia.
Native to:
Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Altay, Austria, Azores, Baleares, Baltic States, Bangladesh, Belarus, Belgium, Benin, Botswana, Bulgaria, Burkina, Cameroon, Canary Is., Cape Provinces, Cape Verde, Central European Rus, Chad, China South-Central, Corse, Cyprus, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, Djibouti, East Aegean Is., East European Russia, East Himalaya, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, France, Free State, Germany, Ghana, Great Britain, Greece, Gulf States, Hungary, India, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Italy, Kazakhstan, Kirgizstan, Kriti, Krym, Kuwait, KwaZulu-Natal, Lebanon-Syria, Lesotho, Libya, Mali, Mauritania, Mongolia, Morocco, Nepal, Netherlands, Niger, Nigeria, North Caucasus, Northern Provinces, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Palestine, Poland, Portugal, Qinghai, Romania, Sardegna, Saudi Arabia, Selvagens, Senegal, Sicilia, Sinai, Socotra, Somalia, South European Russi, Spain, Sudan, Swaziland, Sweden, Switzerland, Tadzhikistan, Tibet, Togo, Transcaucasus, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, West Himalaya, West Siberia, Western Sahara, Xinjiang, Yemen, Yugoslavia, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Introduced into:
California, Khabarovsk, New York, Primorye
- Pulicaria adenophora Franch.
- Pulicaria albida E.Gamal-Eldin
- Pulicaria alveolosa Batt. & Trab.
- Pulicaria angustifolia DC.
- Pulicaria arabica (L.) Cass.
- Pulicaria argyrophylla Franch.
- Pulicaria armena Boiss. & Kotschy
- Pulicaria aromatica (Balf.f.) S.King-Jones & N.Kilian
- Pulicaria attentuata Hutch. & B.L.Burtt
- Pulicaria aualites Chiov.
- Pulicaria aucheri Jaub. & Spach
- Pulicaria auranitica Mouterde
- Pulicaria aylmeri Baker
- Pulicaria baluchistanica Qaiser & Abid
- Pulicaria boissieri Hook.f.
- Pulicaria burchardii Hutch.
- Pulicaria canariensis Bolle
- Pulicaria carnosa (Boiss.) Burkill
- Pulicaria chrysantha (Diels) Y.Ling
- Pulicaria clausonis Pomel
- Pulicaria collenettei (Wagenitz & E.Gamal-Eldin) N.Kilian
- Pulicaria confusa E.Gamal-Eldin
- Pulicaria diffusa (Shuttlew.) Pett.
- Pulicaria dioscorides R.Atk.
- Pulicaria discoidea (Chiov.) N.Kilian
- Pulicaria diversifolia Balf.f.
- Pulicaria dumulosa E.Gamal-Eldin
- Pulicaria dysenterica (L.) Bernh.
- Pulicaria edmondsonii E.Gamal-Eldin
- Pulicaria elegans E.Gamal-Eldin
- Pulicaria filaginoides Pomel
- Pulicaria foliolosa DC.
- Pulicaria gabrielii N.Kilian
- Pulicaria gamal-eldiniae N.Kilian & P.Hein
- Pulicaria glandulosa Caball.
- Pulicaria glaucescens Jaub. & Spach
- Pulicaria glutinosa (Boiss.) Jaub. & Spach
- Pulicaria gnaphalodes (Vent.) Boiss.
- Pulicaria grandidentata Jaub. & Spach
- Pulicaria grantii Oliv. & Hiern
- Pulicaria guestii Rech.f. & Rawi
- Pulicaria hadramautica E.Gamal-Eldin & Boulos
- Pulicaria hildebrandtii Vatke
- Pulicaria incisa (Lam.) DC.
- Pulicaria insignis J.R.Drumm. ex Dunn
- Pulicaria jaubertii E.Gamal-Eldin
- Pulicaria kurtziana Vatke
- Pulicaria laciniata Thell.
- Pulicaria lanata E.Gamal-Eldin
- Pulicaria lanceifolia O.Schwartz
- Pulicaria lhotei Maire
- Pulicaria mauritanica Coss.
- Pulicaria microcephala Lange
- Pulicaria migiurtinorum Chiov.
- Pulicaria monocephala Franch.
- Pulicaria mucronifolia (Boiss.) Anderb.
- Pulicaria nivea O.Schwartz
- Pulicaria nobilis E.Gamal-Eldin
- Pulicaria odora (L.) Rchb.
- Pulicaria omanensis E.Gamal-Eldin
- Pulicaria paludosa Link
- Pulicaria petiolaris Jaub. & Spach
- Pulicaria pulvinata E.Gamal-Eldin
- Pulicaria rajputanae Blatt. & Hallb.
- Pulicaria rauhii E.Gamal-Eldin
- Pulicaria renschiana Vatke
- Pulicaria salviifolia Bunge
- Pulicaria samhanensis N.Kilian & P.Hein
- Pulicaria scabra Druce
- Pulicaria schimperi DC.
- Pulicaria sericea E.Gamal-Eldin
- Pulicaria sicula (L.) Moris
- Pulicaria somalensis O.Hoffm.
- Pulicaria steinbergii E.Gamal-Eldin
- Pulicaria stephanocarpa Balf.f.
- Pulicaria undulata (L.) C.A.Mey.
- Pulicaria uniseriata N.Kilian
- Pulicaria velutina (Boiss. & Hausskn.) Anderb.
- Pulicaria vieraeoides Balf.f.
- Pulicaria volkonskyana Maire
- Pulicaria vulgaris Gaertn.
- Pulicaria wightiana (DC.) C.B.Clarke
Pulicaria Gaertn. appears in other Kew resources:
Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status | Has image? |
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Ash [1633], Ethiopia | 34282.000 | No |
First published in Fruct. Sem. Pl. 2: 461 (1791)
Accepted by
- Roskov Y. & al. (eds.) (2018). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands.
Literature
Flora of West Tropical Africa
- —F.T.A. 3: 363.
Flora of Somalia
- Flora Somalia, (2000) Author: by H. Beentje [updated by M. Thulin 2008]
- Gamal-Eldin in Phanerogam. Monogr. 14 (1981)
- Kilian in Willdenowia 29: 167–185 (1999).
- Wagenitz & Gamal-Eldin in Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 104: 91–113 (1983)
Flora of Tropical East Africa
- Anderb. in Pl. Syst. Evol. 176: 109 (1991)
- E. Gamal-Eldin, Revis. Pulicaria in Phanerog. Monographiae 14: 64 (1981)
- Fruct. & Sem.. 2: 461, t. 173 (1791)
- in K. Bremer, Asteraceae Clad. & Class.: 290 (1994)
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Flora of Somalia
Flora of Somalia
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Flora of Tropical East Africa
Flora of Tropical East Africa
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Herbarium Catalogue Specimens
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Kew Backbone Distributions
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