Caprifoliaceae
Lomelosia

Lomelosia palaestina (L.) Raf.

First published in Fl. Tellur. 4: 95 (1838)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is E. Medit. to Iran and Arabian Peninsula. It is an annual and grows primarily in the desert or dry shrubland biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Lebanon-Syria, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, Sinai

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Dobignard, A. & Chatelain, C. (2011). Index synonymique de la flore d'Afrique du nord 3: 1-449. Éditions des conservatoire et jardin botaniques, Genève.
  • Llewellyn, O.A., Hall, M., Miller, A.G., Al-Abbasi, T.M., Al-Wetaid, A.H., Al-Harbi, R.J. & Al-Shammari, K.F. (2011). Important plant areas in the Arabian peninsula: 4. Jabal Aja. Edinburgh Journal of Botany 68: 199-224.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Boulos, L. (2002). Flora of Egypt 3: 1-373. Al Hadara Publishing, Cairo.
  • Daoud, H.S. in Al-Rawi, A. (1985). Flora of Kuwait 1: 1-224. Alden Press Ltd., U.K.
  • Llewellyn, O.A., Hall, M., Miller, A.G., Al-Abbasi, T.M., Al-Wetaid, A.H., Al-Harbi, R.J. & Al-Shammari, K.F. (2011). Important plant areas in the Arabian peninsula: 4. Jabal Aja. Edinburgh Journal of Botany 68: 199-224.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Kotschy, T. [217] Iran Scabiosa palaestina K000779099 Unknown Type Material Yes
Kotschy, T. [255] Türkiye Scabiosa palaestina K000779106 Type Yes
Kotschy, T. [9] Syria Scabiosa palaestina K000779104 Unknown Type Material Yes
Kotschy, T. [139] Iran Scabiosa palaestina K000779113 Unknown Type Material Yes
Aucher- Eloy, P.M.R. [770] Syria Scabiosa palaestina K000779101 Unknown Type Material Yes
Boissier, E.P. [s.n.] Palestine Scabiosa palaestina K000779108 Unknown Type Material Yes
Balansa, B. [790] Türkiye Scabiosa palaestina K000779111 Unknown Type Material Yes
Balansa, B. [1166] Türkiye Scabiosa palaestina K000779112 Unknown Type Material Yes
Balansa, B. [258] Türkiye Scabiosa palaestina K000779110 Unknown Type Material Yes
Kotschy, T. [187] Syria Scabiosa palaestina K000779109 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Scabiosa palaestina K004284488 Yes
Haussknecht, C. [s.n.] Syria Scabiosa palaestina K000779102 Unknown Type Material Yes
Kotschy, T. [255] Türkiye Scabiosa palaestina K000779107 Syntype Yes
Kotschy, T. [384] Iran Scabiosa palaestina K000779100 Unknown Type Material Yes
Kotschy, T. [s.n.] Syria Scabiosa palaestina K000779105 Unknown Type Material Yes
Kotschy, T. [s.n.] Syria Scabiosa palaestina K000779103 Unknown Type Material Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • 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

  • 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.
    • 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 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

  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images