Euphorbiaceae
Chrozophora

Chrozophora tinctoria (L.) A.Juss.

First published in Euphorb. Gen.: 110 (1824)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Medit. to Central Asia and NW. India. It is an annual and grows primarily in the subtropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Baleares, Bulgaria, Corse, Cyprus, East Aegean Is., Egypt, France, Greece, Gulf States, India, Iran, Italy, Kazakhstan, Kriti, Krym, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Morocco, North Caucasus, NW. Balkan Pen., Pakistan, Palestine, Portugal, Romania, Sardegna, Saudi Arabia, Sinai, Socotra, Spain, Tadzhikistan, Transcaucasus, Tunisia, Turkmenistan, Türkiye, Uzbekistan, Yemen

Introduced into:

Alabama, Germany, Maryland, New South Wales, South Australia, Victoria, Western Australia

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.
  • Govaerts, R. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. MIM, Deurne.
  • Govaerts, R., Frodin, D.G. & Radcliffe-Smith, A. (2000). World Checklist and Bibliography of Euphorbiaceae (and Pandaceae) 1-4: 1-1622. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Hassler, M. & Muer, T. (2022). Flora Germanica: alle Farn- und Blütenpflanzen Deutschlands in Text und Bild 1: 1-864. Verlag Regionalkultur, Uberstadt-Weiher.
  • Knapp, W.M. & Naczi, R.F.C. (2021). Vascular plants of Maryland, USA. A comprehensive account of the state's botanical diversity. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 113: 1-151.
  • Komiljon, T., Natalya, B., Avazbek, B., Dilnoza, A., Ziyoviddin, Y., Deng, T. & Sun, H. (2020). Flora of the Dzhizak Province, Uzbekistan: 1-523. China Forestry Publishing House.
  • Kral, R., Diamond, A.R., Ginzbarg, S.L., Hansen, C.J., Haynes, R.R., Keener, B.R., Lelong, M.G., Spaulding, D.D. & Woods, M. (2011). Annotated checklist of the vascular plants of Alabama: 1-112. Botanical reseach institute of Texas.
  • Mehboob-ur-Rahman (2012). Wild plants of Swat, Pakistan 1: 1-281. Department of botany, govt. Jehanzeb post graduate college.
  • Takhtajan, A.L. (ed.) (2012). Takhtajan, A.L. (ed.). Konspekt Flora Kavkaza 3(2): 1-623. Editio Universitatis Petropolitanae.
  • Zervous, S., Raus, T. & Yannitsaros, A. (2009). Additons to the flora of the island of Kalimnos (SE Aegean, Greece). Willdenowia 39: 165-177.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • (2022). https://doi.org/10.24310/abm.v47i.15363. epublication.
  • Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation ( 2024-continuously updated). Atlas of Living Australia http://www.ala.org.au/.
  • Hassler, M. & Muer, T. (2022). Flora Germanica: alle Farn- und Blütenpflanzen Deutschlands in Text und Bild 1: 1-864. Verlag Regionalkultur, Uberstadt-Weiher.
  • Knapp, W.M. & Naczi, R.F.C. (2021). Vascular plants of Maryland, USA. A comprehensive account of the state's botanical diversity. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 113: 1-151.
  • Komiljon, T., Natalya, B., Avazbek, B., Dilnoza, A., Ziyoviddin, Y., Deng, T. & Sun, H. (2020). Flora of the Dzhizak Province, Uzbekistan: 1-523. China Forestry Publishing House.
  • Kotiya, A., Solanki, Y. & Reddy, G.V. (2020). Flora of Rajasthan: 1-769. Rajasthan state biodiversity board.
  • Kral, R., Diamond, A.R., Ginzbarg, S.L., Hansen, C.J., Haynes, R.R., Keener, B.R., Lelong, M.G., Spaulding, D.D. & Woods, M. (2011). Annotated checklist of the vascular plants of Alabama: 1-112. Botanical reseach institute of Texas.
  • Nowak, A. & Nobis, M. (eds.) (2020). Illustrated Flora of Tajikistan and adjacent areas 2: 367-766. PAN, Polish academy of sciences.
  • Takhtajan, A.L. (ed.) (2012). Takhtajan, A.L. (ed.). Konspekt Flora Kavkaza 3(2): 1-623. Editio Universitatis Petropolitanae.
  • Zervous, S., Raus, T. & Yannitsaros, A. (2009). Additons to the flora of the island of Kalimnos (SE Aegean, Greece). Willdenowia 39: 165-177.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 2012 Day, C.D. [953] Türkiye K000341681 No
Harding, G.W. [s.n.] Jordan K005270457 Yes
Davis [46870] Türkiye K005270440 Yes
Balansa, B. [s.n.] Türkiye K005270432 Yes
Davis [47816] Türkiye K005270441 Yes
Davis; Coode; Yaltirik [D37985] Türkiye K005270439 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Cyprus K004114004 Yes
Maitland, T.D. [s.n.] Israel K005270461 Yes
Fleischer [s.n.] Türkiye K005270442 Yes
Economides, S. [ARI982] Cyprus K005270450 Yes
Balansa, B. [s.n.] K005270430 Yes
Capt. Dr. Roth [s.n.] K005270454 Yes
Fleischer [s.n.] K005270431 Yes
Davis, P.H. [4898] West Bank K005270465 Yes
Sintenis; Rigo [624] K005270443 Yes
Curle, C.M. (Miss) [69] Israel K005270460 Yes
Davis, P.H. [14154] Türkiye K005270434 Yes
Haussknecht, C. [s.n.] Syria K005270455 Yes
Gilbert, J.L. [22] West Bank K005270462 Yes
Ehrenberg, C.G. [s.n.] Syria K005270453 Yes
Hotellis, N. [479] Cyprus K005270447 Yes
Kotte, W. [s.n.] Türkiye K005270433 Yes
Manoog Haradjian [1542] Syria K005270456 Yes
Casey, E.C. [31] Cyprus K005270445 Yes
Feinbrun, N.; Amdursky, I. [s.n.] West Bank K005270459 Yes
Platt, J.W.O. [337] K005270429 Yes
Post, G.E. [s.n.] West Bank K005270463 Yes
[N.Hotellis] [475] Cyprus K005270448 Yes
McNeill [486] Türkiye K005270436 Yes
Lahham, J. [s.n.] Jordan K005270458 Yes
Barclay, C. (Sir) [1087] Cyprus K005270451 Yes
Oswald, P.H. [9] Cyprus K005270449 Yes
Rechinger, K.H. [7989] K005270427 Yes
Khan; Prance; Ratcliffe [127] Türkiye K005270437 Yes
Atherton, G.E. [221] Cyprus K005270446 Yes
Meyers, F.S.; Dinsmore, J.E. [B95] West Bank K005270464 Yes
Khan; Prance; Ratcliffe [164] Türkiye K005270438 Yes
Davis, P.H. [14154] Türkiye K005270435 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K005270428 Yes
Lindberg, H. [s.n.] Cyprus K005270444 Yes
Omar, S.; Karim, F. [36752] Iraq Chrozophora obliqua K005270612 No
[Sadun Yusef] [9973] Iraq Chrozophora obliqua K005270615 No
Chapman, E. [26078] Iraq Chrozophora obliqua K005270596 No
Sahira; [T. Sakim] [34774] Iraq Chrozophora obliqua K005270623 No
Rechinger, K.H. [8050] Iraq Chrozophora obliqua K005270626 No
[L. Dimmock] [0428] Iraq Chrozophora obliqua K005270597 No
Barkley, F.A. [3356B] Iraq Chrozophora obliqua K005270601 No
Guest, E.R. [1668] Iraq Chrozophora obliqua K005270591 No
Guest, E.R. [2999] Iraq Chrozophora obliqua K005270602 No
Paranjpye, H.P.; Graham, R.J.D. [s.n.] Iraq Chrozophora obliqua K005270625 No
[Genaso Mokhtar] [35847] Iraq Chrozophora obliqua K005270611 No
Guest, E.R. [1668] Iraq Chrozophora obliqua K005270592 No
Rawi; Tikrity; Nuri [28945] Iraq Chrozophora obliqua K005270614 No
Barkley, F.A.; [Adil Ibrahim] [3418] Iraq Chrozophora obliqua K005270593 No
Feddou, Kh. [5350] Iraq Chrozophora obliqua K005270594 No
Rawi, A. [16628] Iraq Chrozophora obliqua K005270629 No
s.coll. [47166] Iraq Chrozophora obliqua K005270608 No
Al-Kaisi [42889] Iraq Chrozophora obliqua K005270609 No
Dimmock, L. [0428] Iraq Chrozophora obliqua K005270598 No
Alizzi; Omar, S. [35274] Iraq Chrozophora obliqua K005270599 No
Chapman, E. [26208] Iraq Chrozophora obliqua K005270600 No
[Fisherles Sectem] [14522] Iraq Chrozophora obliqua K005270622 No
[Hasmi]; Nuri [30648] Iraq Chrozophora obliqua K005270606 No
Karim, F. [39242] Iraq Chrozophora obliqua K005270607 No
Wheeler Haines, R. [W50] Iraq Chrozophora obliqua K005270618 No
Alizzi, H.; Omar, S. [34688] Iraq Chrozophora obliqua K005270630 No
[Jassaf Lazar] [92] Iraq Chrozophora obliqua K005270620 No
Guest, E. [166] Iraq Chrozophora obliqua K005270621 No
Ruwi (Dr) [9074] Iraq Chrozophora obliqua K005270603 No
Rechinger, K.H. [8050] Iraq Chrozophora obliqua K005270627 No
Rogers, F.A. [0340] Iraq Chrozophora obliqua K005270617 No
Graham, R.J.D.; Paranjpye, H.P. [s.n.] Iraq Chrozophora obliqua K005270619 No
[Dr. Schlafli] [50] Iraq Chrozophora obliqua K005270616 No
Sahira [35828] Iraq Chrozophora obliqua K005270613 No
Gillett [9894] Iraq Chrozophora obliqua K005270624 No
Jumaa Brahim, M. [6130] Iraq Chrozophora obliqua K005270604 No
Kotschy, T. [s.n.] Iraq Chrozophora obliqua K005270595 No
s.coll. [47154] Iraq Chrozophora obliqua K005270610 No
Rawi; Hoshman; Nuri [29460] Iraq Chrozophora obliqua K005270605 No
Rawi; Alizzi [32412] Iraq Chrozophora obliqua K005270628 No

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
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  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

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  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
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  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. 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 2025. 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

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