Castellia tuberculosa (Moris) Bor

First published in Indian Forester 74: 90 (1948)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Canary Islands, W. & Central Medit. to NE. Tropical Africa, Arabian Peninsula to NW. India. It is an annual and grows primarily in the subtropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Algeria, Canary Is., Djibouti, Eritrea, Greece, Gulf States, India, Iran, Kriti, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Pakistan, Palestine, Sardegna, Saudi Arabia, Sicilia, Somalia, Spain, Sudan, Tunisia

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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PAFTOL

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Audru, J., Cesar, J. & Lebrun, J.-P. (1993). Les Plantes Vasculaires de la République de Djibouti. Flore Illustrée 2(2): 433-968. CIRAD, Départerment d'Elevage et de Médecine vétérinaire, Djibouti.
  • Bergmeier, E., Blockeel, T., Böhling, N., Fournaraki, C., Gotsiou, P., Jahn, R., Lansdown, R. & Turland, N. (2011). An inventory of the vascular plants and bryophytes of Gavdopoula island (S Aegean, Greece) and its phytogeographical significance. Willdenowia 41: 179-190.
  • Bor, N.L. (1970). Flora Iranica 70: 1-573. Naturhistorisches Museums Wien.
  • 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. (1982). Flora of Pakistan 143: 1-678. Department of Botany, University of Karachi, Karachi.
  • Cope, T.A., Knees, S.G. & Miller, A.G. (2007). Flora of the Arabian peninsula and Socotra 5(1): 1-387. Edinburgh University Press.
  • Darbyshire, I., Kordofani, M., Farag, I., Candiga, R. & Pickering, H. (eds.) (2015). The Plants of Sudan and South Sudan: 1-400. Kew publishing, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Dobignard, D. & Chatelain, C. (2010). Index synonymique de la flore d'Afrique du nord 1: 1-455. Éditions des conservatoire et jardin botaniques, Genève.
  • Ghazanfar, S.A. (1992). An Annotated Catalogue of the Vascular Plants of Oman and their Vernacular names. Scripta Botanica Belgica 2: 1-153.
  • Hedberg, I. & Edwards, S. (eds.) (1995). Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea 7: 1-430. The National Herbarium, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia & The Department of Systematic Botany, Upps.
  • Jongbloed, M., Western, R.A. & Boer, B. (2000). Annotated Check-list for plants in the U.A.E.: 1-90. Zodiac Publishing, Dubai.
  • Karthikeyan, S., Jain, S.K., Nayar, M.P. & Sanjappa, M. (1989). Florae Indicae Enumeratio: Monocotyledonae: 1-435. Botanical Survey of India, Calcutta.
  • Thulin, M. (ed.) (1995). Flora of Somalia 4: i-ii, 1-298. The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Tutin, T.G. & al. (eds.) (1980). Flora Europaea 5: 1-452. Cambridge University Press.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Audru, J., Cesar, J. & Lebrun, J.-P. (1993). Les Plantes Vasculaires de la République de Djibouti. Flore Illustrée 2(2): 433-968. CIRAD, Départerment d'Elevage et de Médecine vétérinaire, Djibouti.
  • Bor, N.L. (1970). Flora Iranica 70: 1-573. Naturhistorisches Museums Wien.
  • Cope, T.A. (1982). Flora of Pakistan 143: 1-678. Department of Botany, University of Karachi, Karachi.
  • 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. & Fragman- Sapir, O. (2019). Flora of Israel Online http://flora.org.il/en/plants/.
  • Dobignard, D. & Chatelain, C. (2010). Index synonymique de la flore d'Afrique du nord 1: 1-455. Éditions des conservatoire et jardin botaniques, Genève.
  • Hedberg, I. & Edwards, S. (eds.) (1995). Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea 7: 1-430. The National Herbarium, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia & The Department of Systematic Botany, Upps.
  • Jongbloed, M., Western, R.A. & Boer, B. (2000). Annotated Check-list for plants in the U.A.E.: 1-90. Zodiac Publishing, Dubai.
  • Thulin, M. (ed.) (1995). Flora of Somalia 4: i-ii, 1-298. The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Tutin, T.G. & al. (eds.) (1980). Flora Europaea 5: 1-452. Cambridge University Press.

Flora of Somalia

  • Flora Somalia, Vol 4, (1995) Author: by T. A. Cope [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?
Collenette, I.S. [7317] Saudi Arabia K002811353 Yes
Warion, A. [s.n.] Algeria K002811363 Yes
Stewart, R.R. [23309] Pakistan K002811380 Yes
[illegible] [s.n.] Italy K002811345 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Spain K002811376 Yes
von Heldreich, T. [97] Greece K002811350 Yes
[Gharronban] [s.n.] K002811366 Yes
Todaro [209] Italy K002811343 Yes
[Kerie Gotto Smith] [KGS BC 7] Saudi Arabia K002811357 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Algeria K002811361 Yes
Stewart, R.R. [23309] Bangladesh K002811381 Yes
Thulin, M.; Dahir, A.; Hassan, A. [8939] Somalia K002811384 Yes
s.coll. [19] K002811375 Yes
[illegible] [s.n.] Italy K002811346 Yes
Lindberg, H. [2570] Morocco K002811368 Yes
Stewart, R.R. [23309] Pakistan K002811379 Yes
Cosson, E. [s.n.] Algeria K002811370 Yes
Collenette, I.S. [7372] Saudi Arabia K002811351 Yes
Collenette, I.S. [6633] Saudi Arabia K002811354 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Italy K002811344 Yes
s.coll. [J2861] Sudan K002811383 Yes
Durieu de Maisonneuve [s.n.] Algeria K002811362 Yes
[Penter]; Foster [s.n.] K002811367 Yes
Radcliffe-Smith, A. [4132] Oman K002811359 Yes
[E. Levier] [s.n.] Spain K002811348 Yes
s.coll. [107] Australia K002811382 Yes
Balansa, B. [s.n.] Algeria K002811365 Yes
Collenette, I.S. [8084] Oman K002811358 Yes
Lavranos, J.J. [10503] Djibouti K002811385 Yes
Boissier, P.E.; Reuter, G.F. [s.n.] Algeria K002811364 Yes
Collenette, I.S. [3967] Saudi Arabia K002811356 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Morocco K002811369 Yes
Radcliffe-Smith, A. [4086] Oman K002811360 Yes
Trethewy, A.W. [183] Spain K002811374 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Algeria K002811373 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Spain K002811377 Yes
Rein, J.J.; von Fritsch (Baron) [416] Morocco K002811371 Yes
Asplund, E. [735] Spain K002811378 Yes
Collenette, I.S. [4191] Saudi Arabia K002811355 Yes
[illegible] [479] Italy K002811342 Yes
Warion, A. [100] Algeria K002811372 Yes
Collenette, I.S. [4023] Saudi Arabia K002811352 Yes

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