Araceae
Biarum
Biarum tenuifolium

Biarum tenuifolium subsp. abbreviatum (Schott) K.Richt.

First published in Pl. Eur. 1: 174 (1890)
This subspecies is accepted
The native range of this subspecies is S. Italy, Sardegna, Sicilia, W. Greece, North Macedonia. It is a tuberous geophyte and grows primarily in the subtropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Greece, Italy, NW. Balkan Pen., Sardegna, Sicilia

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Boyce, P.C. (2008). A taxonomic revision of Biarum Araceae. Curtis's Botanical Magazine 209: 2-119.
  • Govaerts, R. & Frodin, D.G. (2002). World Checklist and Bibliography of Araceae (and Acoraceae): 1-560. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Govaerts, R. (1996). World Checklist of Seed Plants 2(1, 2): 1-492. MIM, Deurne.

CATE Araceae

  • Boyce, P.C. 2008. A Taxonomic Revision of Biarum. Curtis's Botanical Magazine, 25, 2-119.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Boyce, P.C. (2008). A taxonomic revision of Biarum Araceae. Curtis's Botanical Magazine 209: 2-119.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Brickell, C.; Mathew, B.F. [8138] Greece K002824491 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] North Macedonia K002824480 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002824590 Yes
Fiori, Adr.; Béguinot, A.; Pampanini, R.; Pirotta, R.; Cortesi, F. [s.n.] Italy K002824475 Yes
Atchley, S.C. [1915] Greece K002824486 Yes
s.coll. [[M4]] North Macedonia K002824479 Yes
Engler, A. [37] North Macedonia K002824481 Yes
Mathew [5134] Greece K002824478 Yes
Fiori, Adr.; Béguinot, A.; Vaccari, A. [s.n.] Italy K002824474 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Greece K002824488 Yes
Heldreich [s.n.] Greece K002824483 Yes
{Mathew, B.F.; Tomlinson} [4929] North Macedonia K002824482 Yes
s.coll. [17] Greece K002824485 Yes
{Mathew; Tomlinson} [4629] North Macedonia K002824477 Yes
Heldreich, T.H.H. [[177]] Greece K002824489 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Greece K002824492 Yes
{Mathew; Tomlinson} [4629] North Macedonia K002824476 Yes
s.coll. [17] Greece K002824484 Yes
[Camp. Ceuvies. Exp.] [[L37]] Greece K002824490 Yes
Brickell, C.; Mathew, B.F. [8093] Greece K002824487 Yes

Sources

  • CATE Araceae

    • Haigh, A., Clark, B., Reynolds, L., Mayo, S.J., Croat, T.B., Lay, L., Boyce, P.C., Mora, M., Bogner, J., Sellaro, M., Wong, S.Y., Kostelac, C., Grayum, M.H., Keating, R.C., Ruckert, G., Naylor, M.F. and Hay, A., CATE Araceae, 17 Dec 2011.
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. 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 2025. 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

  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images