Asteraceae

Gundelia L.

First published in Sp. Pl.: 814 (1753)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is E. Medit. to Iran and Turkmenistan.

Distribution

Native to:

Afghanistan, Cyprus, Iran, Iraq, Lebanon-Syria, Palestine, Sinai, Transcaucasus, Turkmenistan, Türkiye

Introduced into:

Algeria

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

  • Gundelsheimera Cass. in G.-F.Cuvier, Dict. Sci. Nat., ed. 2. 57: 344 (1828), nom. illeg. superfl.
  • Hacub Boehm. in C.G.Ludwig, Def. Gen. Pl., ed. 3.: 153 (1760), nom. illeg. superfl.

Accepted Species

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Roskov Y. & al. (eds.) (2018). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands.

Flora of Iraq

  • Al-Taey R. A. & Hossain, M. (1984). Studies in Gundelia 1. a new species from Iraq. Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 41(1): 39–44.
  • Claßen-Bockhoff, R. (1996). Functional units beyond the level of the capitulum and cypsela in Compositae. In: P. D. S. Caligari & D. J. N. Hind (eds), Compositae: Biology & Utilization. Proc. Internat. Compositae Conf., Kew, 1994 2: 129–160.
  • Claßen-Bockhoff, R., Froebe, H. A. & Langerbeins, D. (1989). Die Infloreszenzstrucktur von Gundelia tournefortii L. (Asteraceae). Flora 182(5/6): 463–479.
  • Hind, D.J.N. (2013). Plate 763. Gundelia tournefortii. Curtis’s Bot. Mag. 30(2): 114–138.
  • Jeffrey in Kubitzki’s Fam. Gen. Vasc. Pl. 8: 199 [2006] (2007)
  • Karis, P. O., Eldenäs, P. & Källersjö, M. (2001). New evidence for the systematic position of Gundelia
  • Karis, P. O., Eldenäs, P. & Källersjö, M. (2001). New evidence for the systematic position of Gundelia L. with notes on the delimitation of Arctoteae (Asteraceae). Taxon 50(1): 105–114.
  • Kilian, N., Gemeinholzer, B. & Lack, H.W. (2009). Cichorieae. In: V.A. Funk et al., Syst. Evol. Biogeog. Compositae: 343–383.
  • L. Gen. Pl. ed. 5: 356 (1754)
  • L. Sp. Pl. 814 (1753)
  • Lev-Yadum, S. & Abbo S. (1999). Traditional use of A’kub (Gundelia tournefortii, Asteraceae), in Israel and the Palestinian Authority Area. Econ. Bot. 53(2): 217–219.
  • Patricia Halliday (Revised by D. J. Nicholas Hind) (2019). Flora of Iraq, Volume 6: Compositae. Ghazanfar, S. A., Edmondson, J. R. & Hind, D. J. N. (Eds). Kew Publishing
  • Vitek, E. & Jarvis, C.E. (2007). The typification of Gundelia tournefortii L. (Compositae). Ann. Naturhist. Mus.Wien, B, 108: 267–272.
  • Vitek, E. & Noroozi, J. (2017). Gundelia rosea (Compositae), a new record from Iran. Ann. Naturhist. Mus. Wien, B 119 249–256

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Sources

  • 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

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2026. 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 2026. 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