Plantaginaceae

Misopates Raf.

First published in Autik. Bot.: 158 (1840)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Europe to Himalaya, Macaronesia to NE. & E. Tropical Africa, Arabian Peninsula.

Distribution

Native to:

Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Austria, Azores, Baleares, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canary Is., Cape Verde, Chad, Corse, Cyprus, Djibouti, East Aegean Is., Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, France, Greece, Hungary, India, Iran, Italy, Kenya, Kriti, Krym, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Madeira, Morocco, Nepal, Netherlands, NW. Balkan Pen., Oman, Pakistan, Palestine, Portugal, Romania, Sardegna, Saudi Arabia, Selvagens, Sicilia, Sinai, Socotra, Somalia, Spain, Sudan-South Sudan, Switzerland, Tunisia, Türkiye, Türkiye-in-Europe, Uganda, Ukraine, Yemen

Introduced into:

Alaska, Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Bolivia, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, British Columbia, Burundi, California, Cape Provinces, Central European Russia, China Southeast, Connecticut, Czechia-Slovakia, Denmark, DR Congo, Ecuador, Florida, Germany, Great Britain, Haiti, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Ireland, Jamaica, Kentucky, KwaZulu-Natal, Maine, Malawi, Mauritius, Michigan, New Caledonia, New Jersey, New York, New Zealand North, Norfolk Is., Ohio, Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Poland, Québec, Rwanda, Réunion, Sweden, Tanzania, Utah, Vietnam, Virginia, Washington, West Himalaya

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 Zambesiaca

  • Autikon Bot.: 158 (1840).

Flora of Somalia

  • Flora Somalia, Vol 3, (2006) Author: by M. Thulin [updated by M. Thulin 2008]
  • Sutton, A revision of the tribe Antirrhineae : 145–155 (1988).

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • Autikon Botanikon: 158 (1840)

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Polhill, R.; Paulo, S. [1206] Tanzania K:SPC-27104.000 No

Sources

  • Flora Zambesiaca

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

  • Flora of Somalia

    • Flora of Somalia
    • 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 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