Heracleum sphondylium subsp. elegans (Crantz) Schübl. & G.Martens

First published in Fl. Würtemberg: 185 (1834)
This subspecies is accepted
The native range of this subspecies is Central & S. Europe to Türkiye, Morocco. It grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Austria, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Morocco, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Sicilia, Spain, Switzerland, Turkey, Yugoslavia

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • 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.
  • Hassler, M. & Muer, T. (2022). Flora Germanica: alle Farn- und Blütenpflanzen Deutschlands in Text und Bild 2: 865-1712. Verlag Regionalkultur, Uberstadt-Weiher.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Thomas [s.n.] France Heracleum sphondylium subsp. montanum K002769402 Yes
Brummitt, R.K. [5580] France Heracleum sphondylium subsp. montanum K002769394 Yes
{Dr. Richardson} [s.n.] France Heracleum sphondylium subsp. montanum K002769401 Yes
Pyrenees [s.n.] France Heracleum sphondylium subsp. montanum K002769400 Yes
{Christ} [s.n.] Switzerland Heracleum sphondylium subsp. montanum K002769409 Yes
Brummitt, R.K. [5388] Switzerland Heracleum sphondylium subsp. montanum K002769406 Yes
Brummitt, R.K. [5388] Switzerland Heracleum sphondylium subsp. montanum K002769404 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Switzerland Heracleum sphondylium subsp. montanum K002769411 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Switzerland Heracleum sphondylium subsp. montanum K002769410 Yes
{Christ} [s.n.] France Heracleum sphondylium subsp. montanum K002769398 Yes
Brummitt, R.K. [19085] France Heracleum sphondylium subsp. montanum K002769396 Yes
Brummitt, R.K. [19085] France Heracleum sphondylium subsp. montanum K002769395 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Switzerland Heracleum sphondylium subsp. montanum K002769413 Yes
Brummitt, R.K. [5388] Switzerland Heracleum sphondylium subsp. montanum K002769407 Yes
Brummitt, R.K. [5388] Switzerland Heracleum sphondylium subsp. montanum K002769408 Yes
Brummitt, R.K. [19085] France Heracleum sphondylium subsp. montanum K002769397 Yes
s.coll. [576] France Heracleum sphondylium subsp. montanum K002769403 Yes
Brummitt, R.K. [5388] Switzerland Heracleum sphondylium subsp. montanum K002769405 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Switzerland Heracleum sphondylium subsp. montanum K002769412 Yes
Pyrenees [s.n.] France Heracleum sphondylium subsp. montanum K002769399 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Italy Heracleum sphondylium subsp. montanum K000685831 Unknown Type Material Yes

Sources

  • 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