Apiaceae
Bupleurum

Bupleurum lancifolium Hornem.

First published in Enum. Pl. Hort. Hafn., Suppl. 2: 3, adnot. 5 (1808)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Macaronesia, S. Spain, N. Africa to Iran. It is an annual and grows primarily in the subtropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Algeria, Azores, Cyprus, Egypt, Greece, Iran, Iraq, Kriti, Kuwait, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Madeira, Morocco, Palestine, Sinai, Spain, Transcaucasus, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Western Sahara

Extinct in:

Canary Is.

Introduced into:

Arizona, California, Connecticut, Eritrea, Maryland, Massachusetts, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas

Accepted Infraspecifics

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Barina, Z., Pifkó, D. & Rakaj, M. (2015). Contributions to the flora of Albania, 5. Studia Botanica Hungarica 46: 119-140.
  • Boulos, L. (2000). Flora of Egypt 2: 1-352. Al Hadara Publishing, Cairo.
  • Dimopoulos, P. & al. (2016). Vascular plants of Greece: An annotated checklist. Supplement. Willdenowia 46: 301-347.
  • Dobignard, A. & Chatelain, C. (2011). Index synonymique de la flore d'Afrique du nord 2: 1-429. Éditions des conservatoire et jardin botaniques, Genève.
  • Dobignard, A., Jacquemoud, F. & Jordan, D. (1992). Matériaux pour la conaissance floristique du Sahara occidental et l'Anti-Atlas méridional. II. Leguminosae à Compositae. Candollea 47: 397-481.
  • Ghazanfar, S.A. & Edmondson, J.R. (eds.) (2013). Flora of Iraq 5(2): 1-349. Ministry of Agriculture & Agrarian Reform, Baghdad.
  • Govaerts, R. (1996). World Checklist of Seed Plants 2(1, 2): 1-492. MIM, Deurne.
  • Hedberg, I., Edwards, S. & Nemomissa, S. (eds.) (2003). Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea 4(1): 1-352. The National Herbarium, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia & The Department of Systematic Botany, Upps.
  • Hedge, I.C., Lamond, J.M. & Rechinger, K.H. (1987). Flora Iranica 162: 1-555. Akademische Druck- u. Verlagsanstalt, Graz.
  • Knapp, W.M. & Naczi, R.F.C. (2021). Vascular plants of Maryland, USA. A comprehensive account of the state's botanical diversity. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 113: 1-151.
  • Muer, T., Sauerbier, H. & Cabrara Calixto, F. (2020). Die Farn- und Blütenpflanzen Madeiras: 1-792. Verlag und Versandbuchhandlung Andreas Kleinsteuber.
  • Shishkin, B.K. (ed.) (1950). Flora Turkmenii 5: 1-271. Turkmenskoe gosudarstvennoe izd., Ashkhabad.
  • Van Wyk, B.-E., Tilney, P.M. & Magee, A.R. (2013). African Apiaceae: a synopsis of the Apiaceae/Umbelliferae of Sub-Saharan Africa and Madagascar: 1- 317. Briza Academic Books, Pretoria.
  • Vangjeli, J. (2017). Flora Albania Atlas 1: 1-933. Koeltz Botanical Books.

Flora of Iraq

  • Boulos, Fl. Egypt: 2: 160 (2000).
  • H. Riedl in Fl. Lowland Iraq: 459 (1964);
  • Hayek, Prodr. Fl. Balc. 1: 982 (1927);
  • Hornem. Cat. hort. Hafn. 1: 267 (1813);
  • I.A. Linchevsky in Fl. SSSR 16: 286 (1950);
  • Meikle, Fl. Cyprus 1: 729 (1977);
  • Mouterde, Nouv. Fl. Lib. et Syr. 2: 634 (1970);
  • S. Snogerup in Fl. Turk. 4: 399 (1972);
  • Zohary in Dep. Agr. Iraq Bull. 31: 109 (1950);

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Boulos, L. (2000). Flora of Egypt 2: 1-352. Al Hadara Publishing, Cairo.
  • Dobignard, A. & Chatelain, C. (2011). Index synonymique de la flore d'Afrique du nord 2: 1-429. Éditions des conservatoire et jardin botaniques, Genève.
  • Ghazanfar, S.A. & Edmondson, J.R. (eds.) (2013). Flora of Iraq 5(2): 1-349. Ministry of Agriculture & Agrarian Reform, Baghdad.
  • Hedberg, I., Edwards, S. & Nemomissa, S. (eds.) (2003). Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea 4(1): 1-352. The National Herbarium, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia & The Department of Systematic Botany, Upps.
  • USDA, NRCS ( 2021-continuously updated). Natural Resources Conservation Services Plant Database http://plants.usda.gov/cgi_bin/topics.cgi?earl=checklist.html.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 1971 Guest, S.? [2472] Iraq K000938655 Yes
Reverchon, E. [31] Italy K002457698 Yes
{Adamovic} [s.n.] Greece K002457748 Yes
Reverchon, E. [31] Italy K002457697 Yes
[R. C. L. Burges] [245/6] United Kingdom K002457668 Yes
s.coll. [365] K002457712 Yes
Warion, A. [1647] Algeria K002750085 Yes
Sandwith, N.Y.; Simpson, N.D. [2584] Libya K002750087 Yes
Warion, A.; Willmott, E.A. [1647] Algeria K002750084 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Switzerland K002457669 Yes
{Porta; Rigo} [159] Italy K002457680 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Italy K002457684 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002457714 Yes
S.H. [s.n.] Greece K002457694 Yes
Brenan, J.P.M. [C448] France K002457707 Yes
[A. Meebold] [s.n.] K002457678 Yes
Gamble, H. [s.n.] Italy K002457717 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Portugal K002457672 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Italy K002457693 Yes
Pau, C. [3631] Spain K002457677 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Luxembourg K002457715 Yes
[illegible] [s.n.] K001733088 Yes
s.coll. [59] Portugal K002457674 Yes
Willmott, E.A.; [Lombardelly] [s.n.] Italy K002457700 Yes
{Parlatore} [s.n.] Italy K002457686 Yes
[K. Nulchj] [s.n.] Italy K002457685 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002457711 Yes
Brenan, J.P.M. [245/6] United Kingdom K002457667 Yes
Sandwith, N.Y. [2665] Libya K002750089 Yes
{Durieu de Maisonneuve} [s.n.] France K002457720 Yes
Malta [s.n.] K002457708 Yes
{Pichler} [s.n.] Italy K002457683 Yes
Gariod, H.; Willmott, E.A. [s.n.] Italy K002457701 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Italy K002457689 Yes
Groves, H. [s.n.] Italy K002457710 Yes
Sandwith, N.Y. [2189] Libya K002750088 Yes
{Huter} [s.n.] Italy K002457682 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Italy K002457690 Yes
Platt, J.W.O. [s.n.] Greece K002457695 Yes
Pichler, T. [s.n.] Italy K002457688 Yes
Keith, H.G. [s.n.] Libya K002750086 Yes
Malta [243] K002457709 Yes
Schultz [s.n.] France K002457705 Yes
Roubert; Willmott, E.A. [s.n.] Italy K002457702 Yes
Stainton, J.D.A. [7432] Greece K002457749 Yes
{Adr. Fiori; Béguinot, A.} [s.n.] Italy K002457716 Yes
Atchley, S.C. [1831] Greece K002457696 Yes
[Mrs.] Scarlett [246] Portugal K002457673 Yes
Simpson, N.D. [39056] Libya K002750090 Yes
Ellman, E.; Hubbard, C. [92] Spain K002457675 Yes
Prior, A. [s.n.] Italy K002457691 Yes
Meebold, A. [s.n.] K002457679 Yes
Reverchon, E. [31] Italy K002457699 Yes
{Porta; Rigo} [159] Italy K002457687 Yes
Todaro [719] Italy K002457692 Yes
Taylor, P.G. [0867] United Kingdom K002457703 Yes
W.E.N. [s.n.] Portugal K002457671 Yes
{Pichler} [s.n.] Italy K002457681 Yes
[Tlecncea] [s.n.] Algeria K002750083 Yes
Willkommii, H.M. [125] Spain K002457721 Yes
D.D.M. [s.n.] France K002457704 Yes
Brenan, J.P.M. [C135] France K002457706 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Flora of Iraq

    • Ghazanfar, S. A., Edmondson, J. R. (Eds). (2013-2019). Flora of Iraq, Volumes 5.1, 5.2 and 6.0. Kew Publishing
    • 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

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