- Family:
- Campanulaceae Juss.
Asyneuma Griseb. & Schenk

[FIQ]
Ghazanfar, S. A. & Edmondson, J. R (Eds). (2014) Flora of Iraq, Volume 5 Part 2: Lythraceae to Campanulaceae.
- Morphology General Habit
- Perennial or biennial herbs
- Morphology Stem
- Stems erect or ascending
- Morphology Leaves
- Leaves simple, alternate, petiolate or sessile
- Morphology Reproductive morphology Flowers
- Flowers solitary or clustered in spikes or racemes, sessile or pedicellate
- Morphology Reproductive morphology Flowers Calyx
- Calyx 5-lobed
- Morphology Reproductive morphology Flowers Corolla
- Corolla divided to base into 5 narrow lobes
- Morphology Reproductive morphology Flowers Androecium Stamens
- Stamens 5, free
- Morphology Reproductive morphology Flowers Gynoecium Ovary
- Ovary inferior, 3-locular
- Morphology Reproductive morphology Flowers Gynoecium Style
- Style simple, usually hairy
- Morphology Reproductive morphology Flowers Gynoecium Stigma
- Stigma 3-fid
- Morphology Reproductive morphology Fruits
- Capsule 3-locular, dehiscent by 3 lateral valves near apex, middle or near base
- Morphology Reproductive morphology Seeds
- Seeds numerous, small.
- Distribution
- Some 50 species in the Mediterranean region to Caucasus and Iran; five species in Iraq.
- Note
- Asyneuma (name of uncertain origin. Fedorov (1957) suggests that the Gr. word ασυνευμα might be translated as ‘not together’, meaning in this case the character typical of the genus: separation of the corolla lobes, as opposed to the connate lobes in Phyteuma.
Native to:
Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Amur, Assam, Bulgaria, China South-Central, China Southeast, Czechoslovakia, East Aegean Is., East Himalaya, Greece, Hungary, India, Iran, Iraq, Italy, Japan, Kazakhstan, Khabarovsk, Kirgizstan, Korea, Kriti, Lebanon-Syria, Manchuria, Myanmar, Nepal, North Caucasus, Pakistan, Palestine, Primorye, Romania, Sinai, Tadzhikistan, Thailand, Tibet, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, West Himalaya, Yugoslavia
Extinct in:
Sri Lanka
- Asyneuma amplexicaule (Willd.) Hand.-Mazz.
- Asyneuma anthericoides (Janka) Bornm.
- Asyneuma argutum (Regel) Bornm.
- Asyneuma babadaghense Yildiz & Kit Tan
- Asyneuma campanuloides (M.Bieb. ex Sims) Bornm.
- Asyneuma canescens (Waldst. & Kit.) Griseb. & Schenk
- Asyneuma chinense D.Y.Hong
- Asyneuma compactum Damboldt
- Asyneuma davisianum Yildiz & Kit Tan
- Asyneuma ekimianum Kit Tan & Yildiz
- Asyneuma filipes (Nábelek) Damboldt
- Asyneuma fulgens (Wall.) Briq.
- Asyneuma giganteum (Boiss.) Bornm.
- Asyneuma ilgazense Yildiz & Kit Tan
- Asyneuma isauricum Contandr., Quézel & Pamukç.
- Asyneuma japonicum (Miq.) Briq.
- Asyneuma junceum Parolly
- Asyneuma limonifolium (L.) Janch.
- Asyneuma linifolium (Boiss. & Heldr.) Bornm.
- Asyneuma lobelioides (Willd.) Hand.-Mazz.
- Asyneuma lycium (Boiss.) Bornm.
- Asyneuma macrodon (Boiss. & Hausskn.) Bornm.
- Asyneuma michauxioides (Boiss.) Damboldt
- Asyneuma munzurdaghense Yild.
- Asyneuma pakistanicum D.Y.Hong
- Asyneuma persicum (A.DC.) Bornm.
- Asyneuma pulchellum (Fisch. & C.A.Mey.) Bornm.
- Asyneuma pulvinatum P.H.Davis
- Asyneuma rigidum (Willd.) Grossh.
- Asyneuma thomsonii (Hook.f.) Bornm.
- Asyneuma trichostegium (Boiss.) Bornm.
- Asyneuma virgatum (Labill.) Bornm.
Asyneuma Griseb. & Schenk appears in other Kew resources:
Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status | Has image? |
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Davis, P.H. [14299] | 17799.000 | No |
First published in Arch. Naturgesch. 18(1): 335 (1852)
Accepted by
- Govaerts, R. (1995). World Checklist of Seed Plants 1(1, 2): 1-483, 1-529. MIM, Deurne.
Literature
Flora of Iraq
- Griseb. et Schenk in Wiegm. Archiv. 18(1): 335 (1852)
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Flora of Iraq
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Herbarium Catalogue Specimens
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