Distribution
Native to:
Afghanistan, Albania, Cyprus, East Aegean Is., Greece, India, Iran, Iraq, Italy, Kazakhstan, Kirgizstan, Kriti, Krym, Lebanon-Syria, North Caucasus, Pakistan, Palestine, Sicilia, South European Russi, Tadzhikistan, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, West Himalaya, Xinjiang, Yugoslavia
Introduced into:
Algeria, Argentina Northwest, Austria, Baleares, Bulgaria, Chile Central, Corse, Czechoslovakia, France, Germany, Great Britain, Hungary, Libya, Morocco, Netherlands, New York, Portugal, Sardegna, Spain, Switzerland, Tunisia
Synonyms
Homotypic Synonyms
- Galium rubia E.H.L.Krause in J.W.Sturm, Deutschl. Fl. Abbild. ed. 2. 12: 216 (1904)
- Rubia peregrina subsp. tinctorum (L.) Bonnier & Layens in Tabl. Syn. Pl. Vasc. France: 138 (1894)
- Rubia tinctoria Salisb. in Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton: 59 (1796), nom. superfl.
Heterotypic Synonyms
- Rubia acaliculata Cav. in Icon. 2: 75 (1793)
- Rubia iberica (Fisch. ex DC.) K.Koch in Linnaea 24: 463 (1851)
- Rubia sativa Guadagno in Bull. Soc. Bot. Ital. 1914: 31 (1914)
- Rubia sylvestris Mill. in Gard. Dict. ed. 8.: n.° 2 (1768)
- Rubia tinctorum var. culta Alef. in Landw. Fl.: 167 (1866)
- Rubia tinctorum var. grandifolia K.Koch in Linnaea 24: 463 (1851)
- Rubia tinctorum var. iberica Fisch. ex DC. in Prodr. 4: 589 (1830)
- Rubia tinctorum var. latifolia Texidor in Revista Progr. Ci. Exact. 18: 617 (1868)
- Rubia tinctorum f. petiolaris Sommier & Levier in Trudy Imp. S.-Peterburgsk. Bot. Sada 15: 203 (1900)
- Rubia tinctorum var. pubescens Ledeb. in Fl. Ross. 2: 405 (1844)
- Rubia tinctorum var. sativa Pollini in Fl. Veron. 1: 165 (1822)
Publications
POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:
- Castroviejo, S. & al. (eds.) (2007). Flora Iberica 15: 1-449. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC, Madrid.
- Dimopoulos, P., Raus, T., Bergmeier, E., Constantinidis, T., Iatrou, G., Kokkini, S., Strid, A., & Tzanoudakis, D. (2013). Vascular plants of Greece. An annotated checklist: 1-372. Botanic gardens and botanical museum Berlin-Dahlem, Berlin and Hellenic botanical society, Athens.
- Dobignard, A. & Chatelain, C. (2013). Index synonymique de la flore d'Afrique du nord 5: 1-451. Éditions des conservatoire et jardin botaniques, Genève.
- Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families Database in ACCESS: 1-216203. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
- Lazkov, G.A. & Sultanova, B.A. (2011). Checklist of vascular plants of Kyrgyzstan. Norrlinia 24: 1-166.
- Werier, D. (2017). Catalogue of the Vascular plants of New York state. Memoirs of the Torrey Botanical Club 27: 1-542. New York Botanical Garden.
- Wu, Z., Raven, P.H. & Hong, D. (eds.) (2011). Flora of China 19: 1-884. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis.
Kew Backbone Distributions
- Dobignard, A. & Chatelain, C. (2013). Index synonymique de la flore d'Afrique du nord 5: 1-451. Éditions des conservatoire et jardin botaniques, Genève.
- Ehrendorfer, F., Schönbeck-Temesy, E., Puff, C. & Rechinger, W. (2005). Rubiaceae. Flora Iranica 176: 1-287. Naturhistorisches Museums Wien.
- Hassler, M. (2012). Flora of Rhodes. Systematic list of flora of Rhodes http://www.rz.uni-karlsruhe.de/~db111/flora/rhodos/list.php.
- Ruhsam, M. (2005). Survey of all the Rubiaceae specimens at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
- Werier, D. (2017). Catalogue of the Vascular plants of New York state. Memoirs of the Torrey Botanical Club 27: 1-542. New York Botanical Garden.
- Wu, Z., Raven, P.H. & Hong, D. (eds.) (2011). Flora of China 19: 1-884. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis.
Other Data
Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:
Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status | Has image? |
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Verdcourt, B. [4495], France | K001045005 | Yes | |||
Loch, J.M. [11], Greece | K001045004 | Yes |
Sources
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Art and Illustrations in Digifolia
- Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew
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Herbarium Catalogue Specimens
- Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
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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 Living Collection Database
- Common Names from Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew Living Collection https://www.kew.org/
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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