Family:
Primulaceae Batsch ex Borkh.
Genus:
Lysimachia Tourn. ex L.

Lysimachia monelli (L.) U.Manns & Anderb.

This species is accepted, and its native range is SW. Europe to NW. Africa.

Native to:

Algeria, Baleares, Libya, Morocco, Portugal, Sardegna, Sicilia, Spain, Tunisia

Introduced into:

California, Czechoslovakia, Virginia

English
Blue Pimpernel

Lysimachia monelli (L.) U.Manns & Anderb. appears in other Kew resources:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Rico, L. [1863], Tunisia Anagallis monelli K000296115 No
Rico, L. [1883], Tunisia Anagallis monelli K000296007 No

First published in Willdenowia 39: 52 (2009)

Accepted by

  • Govaerts, R., Nic Lughadha, E., Black, N., Turner, R. & Paton, A. (2021). The World Checklist of Vascular Plants, a continuously updated resource for exploring global plant diversity. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-021-00997-6 Scientific Data 8: 215.

Literature

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.
  • Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2009). Flora of North America North of Mexico 8: 1-585. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Selected Plant Families 2022. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/
    © Copyright 2017 World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Living Collection Database

    Common Names from Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew Living Collection https://www.kew.org/

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Selected Plant Families 2022. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/
    © Copyright 2017 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Science Photographs

    Copyright applied to individual images