Ammochloa palaestina Boiss.

First published in Diagn. Pl. Orient. 13: 52 (1854)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is E. Spain, N. Africa to Iran. It is an annual and grows primarily in the subtropical biome.

Distribution

Doubtfully present in:

Sinai

Native to:

Algeria, Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Morocco, Palestine, Spain, Transcaucasus, Tunisia, Turkey

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Al-Rawi, A. (1987). Flora of Kuwait 2: 1-455. Alden Press Ltd., U.K.
  • Bor, N.L. (1968). Flora of Iraq 9: 1-588. Ministry of Agriculture & Agrarian Reform, Baghdad.
  • Bor, N.L. (1970). Flora Iranica 70: 1-573. Naturhistorisches Museums Wien.
  • Boulos, L. (2005). Flora of Egypt 4: 1-617. Al Hadara Publishing, Cairo.
  • Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T. & Williamson, H. (2006). World Grass Species - Synonymy database The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Cope, T.A., Knees, S.G. & Miller, A.G. (2007). Flora of the Arabian peninsula and Socotra 5(1): 1-387. Edinburgh University Press.
  • Danin, A. (2004). Distribution Atlas of Plants in the Flora Palaestina area: 1-517. The Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities, Jerusalem.
  • Davis, P.H. (ed.) (1985). Flora of Turkey and the East Aegean Islands 9: 1-724. Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh.
  • Dobignard, D. & Chatelain, C. (2010). Index synonymique de la flore d'Afrique du nord 1: 1-455. Éditions des conservatoire et jardin botaniques, Genève.
  • Takhtajan, A.L. (ed.) (2006). Konspekt Flora Kavkaza 2: 1-466. Editio Universitatis Petropolitanae.
  • Tutin, T.G. & al. (eds.) (1980). Flora Europaea 5: 1-452. Cambridge University Press.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Boulos, L. (2005). Flora of Egypt 4: 1-617. Al Hadara Publishing, Cairo.
  • Davis, P.H. (ed.) (1985). Flora of Turkey and the East Aegean Islands 9: 1-724. Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh.
  • Dobignard, D. & Chatelain, C. (2010). Index synonymique de la flore d'Afrique du nord 1: 1-455. Éditions des conservatoire et jardin botaniques, Genève.
  • Takhtajan, A.L. (ed.) (2006). Konspekt Flora Kavkaza 2: 1-466. Editio Universitatis Petropolitanae.
  • Tutin, T.G. & al. (eds.) (1980). Flora Europaea 5: 1-452. Cambridge University Press.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Warion, A. [183] Algeria K002193194 Yes
Wheeler Haines, R. [849] Iraq K002193181 Yes
Collenette, I.S. [6539] Saudi Arabia K000477711 Yes
Taubert, P. [36] K002193198 Yes
Kralik, L. [s.n.] K002193197 Yes
Hill, A.W. [s.n.] Algeria K002193196 Yes
[Gheni] [s.n.] Spain K002193172 Yes
s.coll. [15] Iraq K002193184 Yes
Collenette, I.S. [8515] Saudi Arabia K002193186 Yes
Balansa, B. [747] Algeria K000345176 Unknown Type Material Yes
Letourneux, A. [213] Egypt K002193189 Yes
Chakravarty; Khatib; Rawi; Tikrity [30013] Iraq K002193183 Yes
Chakravarty; Rawi; Khatib; Alizzi [31972] Iraq K002193180 Yes
Davis, P.H. [4071] Israel K000477710 Yes
{Dr. Muschler} [s.n.] Egypt K002193188 Yes
Balansa, B. [709] Algeria K000345177 Unknown Type Material Yes
Zohary, M. [s.n.] West Bank K002193176 Yes
{Mr. Trumble} [s.n.] Algeria K002193195 Yes
Simpson, N.D. [1951] Egypt K002193190 Yes
{Dr. Muschler} [s.n.] Egypt K002193187 Yes
Bourgeau, E. [s.n.] Spain K002193173 Yes
Karim, F.; Sharief, A.; Hamad, K.; Hamid, H. [47931] Iraq K002193182 Yes
Collenette, I.S. [5057] Saudi Arabia K002193185 Yes
s.coll. [261] Kuwait K000477712 Yes
Ibrahim [s.n.] Morocco K002193192 Yes
Sandwith, N.Y. [2152] Libya K002193199 Yes
Davis, P.H. [4084] West Bank K002193178 Yes
Chakravarty; Rawi; Khatib; Alizzi [31978] Iraq K002193179 Yes
Liston, A. [7-83-20/8] West Bank K002193177 Yes
Cosson, E. [s.n.] Algeria K002193193 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Egypt Ammochloa subacaulis K000477713 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
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  • GrassBase - The Online World Grass Flora

    • Clayton, W.D., Vorontsova, M.S., Harman, K.T. and Williamson, H. (2006 onwards). GrassBase - The Online World Grass Flora.
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0
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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

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