Thesium L.

First published in Sp. Pl.: 207 (1753)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is S. Tropical America, Old World.

Distribution

Native to:

Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Altay, Amur, Angola, Austria, Baleares, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, Benin, Bolivia, Botswana, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Bulgaria, Burkina, Burundi, Buryatiya, Cambodia, Cameroon, Canary Is., Cape Provinces, Caprivi Strip, Central African Republic, Central European Russia, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Chita, Congo, Corse, Cyprus, Czechoslovakia, East Aegean Is., East European Russia, East Himalaya, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, France, Free State, Gabon, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Guinea, Gulf of Guinea Is., Hainan, Hungary, India, Inner Mongolia, Iran, Iraq, Irkutsk, Italy, Ivory Coast, Japan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Khabarovsk, Kirgizstan, Korea, Krasnoyarsk, Kriti, Krym, Kuril Is., KwaZulu-Natal, Laos, Lebanon-Syria, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Manchuria, Mongolia, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Nansei-shoto, Nepal, Netherlands, New South Wales, Nigeria, North Caucasus, Northern Provinces, Northwest European Russia, Pakistan, Palestine, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Primorye, Qinghai, Queensland, Romania, Rwanda, Sakhalin, Sardegna, Saudi Arabia, Sicilia, Sierra Leone, Sinai, Somalia, South European Russia, Spain, Sudan, Swaziland, Sweden, Switzerland, Tadzhikistan, Taiwan, Tanzania, Tasmania, Thailand, Tibet, Togo, Transcaucasus, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Turkmenistan, Tuva, Uganda, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Venezuela, Victoria, Vietnam, West Himalaya, West Siberia, Xinjiang, Yakutskiya, Yemen, Yugoslavia, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

Extinct in:

Denmark

Introduced into:

Alberta, Idaho, Montana, North Dakota

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Accepted Species

Classification

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POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Dimopoulos, P., Raus, T., Bergmeier, E., Constantinidis, T., Iatrou, G., Kokkini, S., Strid, A., & Tzanoudakis, D. (2013). Vascular plants of Greece. An annotated checklist: 1-372. Botanic gardens and botanical museum Berlin-Dahlem, Berlin and Hellenic botanical society, Athens.
  • Zhao, Y.Z., Zhao, L.Q. & Rui, C. (eds.) (2019). Flora Intramongolica, edition 3, 1: 1-779. Typis Intramongolicae popularis, Huhhot.

Flora of West Tropical Africa

  • —F.T.A. 6, 1: 411.

Flora Zambesiaca

  • A. de Candolle in de Candolle, Prodr. 14: 637 (1857).
  • Baker & Hill in F.T.A. 6, 1: 411 (1911).
  • Bentham & Hooker, Gen. Pl. 3, 1: 221 (1880).
  • Bentham in Bentham & Hooker, Gen. Pl. 3, 1: 221 (1880).
  • F.C. 5, 2: 136 (1915).
  • F.T.A. 6, 1: 411 (1911).
  • Gen. Pl., ed. 5: 97 (1754).
  • Hill in F.C. 5, 2: 136 (1915).
  • Merxmüller, Prodr. Fl. SW. Afrika, fam. 21: 2 (1969).
  • Roessler in Merxmüller, Prodr. Fl. SW. Afrika, fam. 21: 2 (1969).
  • Sp. Pl.: 207 (1753)
  • de Candolle, Prodr. 14: 637 (1857).

Flora of Somalia

  • Flora Somalia, Vol 2, (1999) Author: by M. Thulin [updated by M. Thulin 2008]

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • L., Gen. Pl., ed. 5: 97 (1754)
  • Sp. Pl.: 207 (1753)

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 1925 Wight, R. [4037] India K000880547 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1925 Wight, R. [2493] India K000880551 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1925 Wight, R. [2493] India K000880550 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1925 Gardner, G. [s.n.] India K000880549 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1925 Hohenacker, R.F. [973] India K000880548 Unknown Type Material Yes
Leipoldt, C.L. [500] South Africa K000431635 Type Yes
Germain, R. [8615] Rwanda K000431450 Type Yes
Germain, R. [8615] Rwanda K000431451 Type Yes
Royle, J.F. [s.n.] India K000880560 Type Yes
Banze, A.; Osborne, J.; Mucaleque, P.; Maoji, S.O. (guide) [AB543] Mozambique K001346712 No
Van Meel, L.; De Witte, G.F. [04403] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K000987388 Type Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 4037] K001117993 Unknown Type Material Yes
Luke, Q.; Luke, P. [12902] Tanzania K001930553 Yes
Wightman, N.; Alfonsi, J.; Conradie, C.; Du Pleiss, D.; Du Pleiss, S; O'Connor, N. [NCW665] Zambia K001870031 Yes
Zeyher [s.n.] South Africa K000431577 Unknown Type Material Yes
Faure, A. [s.n.] Algeria K000431437 Unknown Type Material Yes
Ehrenberg, C.G. [s.n.] Syria K000880473 Unknown Type Material Yes
Goetze [1261] Tanzania K000431466 Type Yes
Whyte, A. [s.n.] Malawi K000431481 Type Yes
Robyns, W. [3930] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K000431453 Type Yes
Drège [70] South Africa K000431576 Unknown Type Material Yes
Schlechter [10667] South Africa K000431633 Unknown Type Material Yes
Dinter [3762] South Africa K000431778 Unknown Type Material Yes
Dinter [3762] South Africa K000431779 Unknown Type Material Yes
Tyson, W. [1535] South Africa K001418051 Syntype Yes
Baum, H. [879] Angola K000431503 Type Yes
Kotschy, K.T.G. [122] Iraq K000880593 Type Yes
Kotschy, K.T.G. [122] Iraq K000880590 Syntype Yes
Milne-Redhead, E.; Taylor, P. [11040] Tanzania K:SPC-31160.000 No
Patterson [s.n.] South Africa K000431578 Unknown Type Material Yes
Sankey, H.J. [249] South Africa K001418052 Syntype Yes
Pegler, A. [878] South Africa K000431645 Type Yes
Garside, S. [4449] South Africa K:SPC-26982.000 No
Kirk, J. [s.n.] Zambia K000431507 Type Yes
Schlechter [8451] South Africa K000431636 Type Yes
Porta, P.; Rigo, G. [366] Italy K000880475 Unknown Type Material Yes
Ellis, J.L. [1280] India K000880561 Type Yes
Dinter [8166] South Africa K000431796 Unknown Type Material Yes
Pegler, A. [1302] South Africa K000431644 Type Yes
Paterson, I.V. [806] South Africa K000431643 Type Yes
Troupin, G. [6165] Rwanda K000431449 Type Yes
Porta, P.; Rigo, G. [39] Spain K000880474 Unknown Type Material Yes
Malaisse, F. [6205] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K000431452 Holotype Yes
Schlechter [7486] South Africa K000431634 Unknown Type Material Yes

Sources

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    • Flora of Tropical East Africa
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0
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    • '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