Reseda decursiva Forssk.
First published in Fl. Aegypt.-Arab.: 67 (1775)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is N. Africa to Iran and Arabian Peninsula. It is an annual or biennial and grows primarily in the desert or dry shrubland biome.
Distribution
Native to:
Algeria, Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Morocco, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, Sinai, Tunisia
Introduced into:
Chile Central
Synonyms
Homotypic Synonyms
- Reseda alba subsp. decursiva (Forssk.) Maire in É.Jahandiez & al., Cat. Pl. Maroc 2: 315 (1932)
- Reseda propinqua var. decursiva (Forssk.) Batt. in J.A.Battandier & L.C.Trabut, Fl. Algérie, Dicot.: 83 (1888), nom. superfl.
Heterotypic Synonyms
- Reseda alba var. eremophila (Boiss.) Maire in É.Jahandiez & al., Cat. Pl. Maroc 4: 1016 (1941)
- Reseda alba var. propinqua (R.Br.) Maire in É.Jahandiez & al., Cat. Pl. Maroc 4: 1016 (1941)
- Reseda alba subsp. trigyna (Batt.) Greuter & Burdet in Willdenowia 19: 47 (1989)
- Reseda alba var. trigyna (Batt.) Maire in Bull. Soc. Hist. Nat. Afrique N. 26: 188 (1935)
- Reseda alba var. trimera Maire & Sennen in Bull. Soc. Hist. Nat. Afrique N. 23: 166 (1932)
- Reseda decursiva var. eremophila (Boiss.) Maire in Fl. Afrique N. 14: 168 (1977)
- Reseda decursiva var. foliosa (Post) Hand.-Mazz. in Ann. Naturhist. Mus. Wien 27: 56 (1913)
- Reseda decursiva var. propinqua (R.Br.) Maire in Fl. Afrique N. 14: 168 (1977)
- Reseda decursiva var. trigyna (Batt.) Maire in Fl. Afrique N. 14: 168 (1977)
- Reseda eremophila Boiss. in Diagn. Pl. Orient. 8: 54 (1849)
- Reseda gayana var. trigyna Batt. in Bull. Soc. Hist. Nat. Afrique N. 12: 7 (1921)
- Reseda propinqua R.Br. in Narr. Travels Africa: 227 (1826)
- Reseda propinqua var. foliosa Post in Fl. Palaest.: 111 (1896)
Publications
POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:
- Boulos, L. (1999). Flora of Egypt 1: 1-419. Al Hadara Publishing, Cairo.
- Collenette, S. (1999). Wildflowers of Saudi Arabia: 1-799. National commission for wildlife conservation and development (NCWCD), Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
- Daoud, H.S. in Al-Rawi, A. (1985). Flora of Kuwait 1: 1-224. Alden Press Ltd., U.K.
- Dobignard, A. & Chatelain, C. (2013). Index synonymique de la flore d'Afrique du nord 5: 1-451. Éditions des conservatoire et jardin botaniques, Genève.
- Musselman, L.J. (2011). Checklist of Plants of Lebanon and Syria http://ww2.odu.edu/~lmusselm/plant/lebsyria/Checklist%20of%20Lebanon%20Plants.pdf.
- Zuloaga, F.O., Morrone, O. , Belgrano, M.J., Marticorena, C. & Marchesi, E. (eds.) (2008). Catálogo de las Plantas Vasculares del Cono Sur. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 107: 1-3348. Missouri Botanical Garden.
Kew Backbone Distributions
- Abdallah, M.S., de Wit, H.C.D. & Rechinger, K.H. (1982). Flora Iranica 149: 1-23. Naturhistorisches Museums Wien.
- Boulos, L. (1999). Flora of Egypt 1: 1-419. Al Hadara Publishing, Cairo.
- Collenette, S. (1999). Wildflowers of Saudi Arabia: 1-799. National commission for wildlife conservation and development (NCWCD), Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
- Daoud, H.S. in Al-Rawi, A. (1985). Flora of Kuwait 1: 1-224. Alden Press Ltd., U.K.
- Dobignard, A. & Chatelain, C. (2013). Index synonymique de la flore d'Afrique du nord 5: 1-451. Éditions des conservatoire et jardin botaniques, Genève.
- Musselman, L.J. (2011). Checklist of Plants of Lebanon and Syria http://ww2.odu.edu/~lmusselm/plant/lebsyria/Checklist%20of%20Lebanon%20Plants.pdf.
- Zuloaga, F.O., Morrone, O. , Belgrano, M.J., Marticorena, C. & Marchesi, E. (eds.) (2008). Catálogo de las Plantas Vasculares del Cono Sur. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 107: 1-3348. Missouri Botanical Garden.
Other Data
Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:
Sources
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Kew Backbone Distributions
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Kew Science Photographs
- Copyright applied to individual images