Amaranthaceae
Blitum
Blitum virgatum

Blitum virgatum subsp. montanum (Uotila) S.Fuentes, Uotila & Borsch

First published in Willdenowia 42: 17 (2012)
This subspecies is accepted
The native range of this subspecies is N. & N. Central Iraq to Iran. It is an annual or subshrub and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Iran, Iraq

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Ghazanfar, S.A. & Edmandson, J.R. (eds.) (2016). Flora of Iraq 5(1): 1-284. Ministry of Agriculture & Agrarian Reform, Baghdad.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Hedge, I.C., Akhani, H., Freitag, H., Kothe-Heinrich, G., Podlech, D., Rilke, S. & Uotila, P. (1997). Flora Iranica 172: 1-371. Naturhistorisches Museums Wien.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Sources

  • 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 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • 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 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0