Solanaceae

Hyoscyamus Tourn. ex L.

First published in Sp. Pl.: 179 (1753)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Macaronesia to Sahara and NE. Tropical Africa, Temp. Eurasia.

Distribution

Native to:

Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Azores, Baleares, Bulgaria, Canary Is., Chad, Corse, Cyprus, East Aegean Is., Egypt, France, Greece, Gulf States, India, Iran, Iraq, Italy, Kazakhstan, Kirgizstan, Kriti, Krym, Kuwait, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Madeira, Mali, Mauritania, Mongolia, Morocco, Nepal, Niger, North Caucasus, NW. Balkan Pen., Oman, Pakistan, Palestine, Portugal, Romania, Sardegna, Saudi Arabia, Sicilia, Sinai, Somalia, South European Russia, Spain, Sudan-South Sudan, Tadzhikistan, Tibet, Transcaucasus, Tunisia, Turkmenistan, Türkiye, Türkiye-in-Europe, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, West Himalaya, Western Sahara, Xinjiang, Yemen

Introduced into:

Alberta, Altay, Amur, Austria, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, British Columbia, Buryatiya, Central European Russia, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Chita, Colorado, Connecticut, Czechia-Slovakia, Delaware, Denmark, East European Russia, East Himalaya, Finland, Florida, Germany, Great Britain, Hungary, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Inner Mongolia, Iowa, Ireland, Irkutsk, Japan, Korea, Krasnoyarsk, Maine, Manchuria, Manitoba, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Montana, Myanmar, Nebraska, Netherlands, Nevada, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New South Wales, New York, New Zealand North, New Zealand South, North Dakota, North European Russia, Northwest European Russia, Norway, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Poland, Primorye, Prince Edward I., Qinghai, Queensland, Québec, Sakhalin, Saskatchewan, South Australia, South Dakota, Sweden, Switzerland, Tasmania, Tuva, Utah, Vermont, Victoria, Washington, West Siberia, Wisconsin, Wyoming, Yakutiya

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Accepted Species

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Schönbeck-Temesy, E. (1972). Flora Iranica 100: 1-82. Naturhistorisches Museums Wien.
  • Stalažs, A. (2024). List of vascular plants of Latvia (with Latvian names): 1-312. Dobele.

Flora of Somalia

  • Flora Somalia, Vol 3, (2006) Author: by M. Thulin [updated by M. Thulin 2008]

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Feb 11, 1979 Kotschy, T. [38] Iran K000759799 Type Yes
Feb 11, 1977 Furse, P. [1210] Iran K000759801 Type Yes
Stapf, O. [s.n.] Iran K000759797 Unknown Type Material Yes
Stapf, O. [s.n.] Iran K000759798 Unknown Type Material Yes
Polunin, O.V. [5151] Iraq K000759821 Unknown Type Material Yes

Sources

  • Flora of Somalia

    • Flora of Somalia
    • 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 2026. 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 2026. 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