Melittis melissophyllum subsp. albida (Guss.) P.W.Ball
First published in Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 64: 71 (1971)
This subspecies is accepted
The native range of this subspecies is Sardegna, SE. Europe to N. Türkiye. It is a perennial and grows primarily in the temperate biome.
Distribution
Native to:
Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Italy, Sardegna, Sicilia, Turkey, Yugoslavia
Synonyms
Homotypic Synonyms
- Melittis albida Guss. in Fl. Sicul. Prodr. 2: 140 (1828)
- Melittis melissophyllum f. albida (Guss.) Bolzon in Bull. Soc. Bot. Ital. 1900: 279 (1900)
- Melittis melissophyllum var. albida (Guss.) Nyman in Consp. Fl. Eur.: 574 (1881)
Heterotypic Synonyms
- Melittis graeca Klokov in Bot. Mater. Gerb. Bot. Inst. Komarova Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R. 18: 187 (1957)
Publications
POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:
- Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families Database in ACCESS: 1-216203. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
Other Data
Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:
Sources
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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 2022 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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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 2022 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Kew Science Photographs
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