Volutaria sinaica (DC.) Wagenitz
First published in Candollea 46: 409 (1991)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is N. Africa to Sahara and Arabian Peninsula. It grows primarily in the subtropical biome.
Distribution
Native to:
Algeria, Chad, Egypt, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Sinai, Tunisia, Western Sahara
Synonyms
Homotypic Synonyms
- Amberboa sinaica DC. in Prodr. 6: 559 (1838)
Heterotypic Synonyms
- Amberboa leucantha Coss. ex Batt. in Bull. Herb. Boissier, sér. 2, 3: 774 (1903)
- Centaurea leucantha (Coss. ex Batt.) Philipson in J. Bot. 77: 233 (1939), nom. illeg.
- Centaurea perralderiana Maire in Mém. Soc. Hist. Nat. Afrique N. 3: 217 (1933)
- Centaurea sphacelata Sch.Bip. in Linnaea 19: 326 (1846)
- Volutarella leucantha Ball in J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 16: 526 (1878), nom. nud.
- Volutaria leucantha (Coss. ex Batt.) Maire in É.Jahandiez & al., Cat. Pl. Maroc 3: 817 (1934)
Publications
POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:
- Roskov Y. & al. (eds.) (2018). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands.
Other Data
Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:
| Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status | Has image? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1991 | Mardochie, R. [s.n.], Morocco | K000418590 | Yes | ||
| Jan 1, 1991 | Mardochie, R. [s.n.], Morocco | K000418591 | Yes | ||
| Jan 1, 1991 | Rein [301], Morocco | K000418592 | Yes |
Sources
-
Herbarium Catalogue Specimens
- 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 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
-
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