Acantholimon armenum

Acantholimon armenum

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Caryophyllales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Ordo: Caryophyllales

Familia: Plumbaginaceae
Subfamilia: Limonioideae
Tribus: Limonieae
Genus: Acantholimon
Species: Acantholimon armenum

Name

Acantholimon armenum Boiss. & A.Huet, in P.E.Boissier, Diagn. Pl. Orient., ser. 2, 4: 64 (1859).

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Acantholimon baltanense Boiss. & Hausskn. in P.E.Boissier, Fl. Orient. 4: 838 (1879).
  • Acantholimon caryophyllaceum Hausskn. ex Bunge, Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint Pétersbourg, Sér. 7, 18(2): 17 (1872), nom. illeg.
  • Armeriastrum armenum Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 393 (1891).
  • Armeriastrum balansae Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 393 (1891).
  • Armeriastrum baltanense (Boiss. & Hausskn.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 394 (1891).
  • Armeriastrum hausknechtii Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 393 (1891).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Asia-Temperate Caucasus Transcaucasus (Armenia, Gruziya). Western Asia Iraq, Lebanon-Syria, Turkey. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Additional references

• Greuter, W., Burdet, H.M. & Long, G. (eds.) 1989. Med-Checklist. A critical inventory of vascular plants of the circum-mediterranean countries. Vol. 4: Dicotyledones (Lauraceae – Rhamnaceae). cxxix + 458 pp., Conservatoire et Jardin Botaniques, Genève, ISBN 2-8277-0154-5. Online version. Reference page. 
• Doğan, M. & Akaydın, G. 2007. Synopsis of Turkish Acantholimon Boiss. (Plumbaginaceae). Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 154(3): 397–419. DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8339.2007.00663.x Reference page. 
• Ghazanfar, S.A. & Edmondson, J.R. (eds.) 2013. Flora of Iraq. Volume Five, Part Two. Lythraceae to Campanulaceae. 349 pp. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Ministry of Agriculture & Agrarian Reform, Baghdad. ISBN 978-1-84246-493-9 Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Acantholimon armenum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 April 11. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Acantholimon armenum. Published online. Accessed: April 11 2023.
• Hassler, M. 2023. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Acantholimon armenum. Accessed: 11 April 2023.
• Hassler, M. 2023. Acantholimon armenum. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2023. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2023 April 11. Reference page. 

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