Aizoon canariense

Aizoon canariense

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Aizoaceae
Subfamilia: Aizooideae
Genus: Aizoon
Species: Aizoon canariense

Name

Aizoon canariense L. (1753)

Synonyms

• Aizoon canariense var. denudatum Sonder
• Aizoon procumbens Crantz
• Aizoon spathulatum Eckl. & Zeyh.
• Glinus chrystallinus Forsk.
• Glinus procumbens Forsk. ex Adamson
• Veslingia cauliflora Moench
• Veslingia heisteri Fabric. ex Willd.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Africa Madeira (Madeira Isl., Ilhas Desertas, Porto Santo), Islas Selvagens, Canary Isl. (Lanzarote, Gran Canaria, Fuerteventura, Tenerife, La Gomera, Hierro, La Palma Isl.), Cape Verde Isl. (Santo Antao Isl., Sao Vicente Isl., Santa Luzia Isl., Ilha de Sao Nicolau, Sal Isl., Ilha da Boa Vista, Ilha de Sao Tiago, Ilha Brava), Libya, Tunisia, Algeria, Morocco, Sahara (widespread), Hoggar, Tibesti, Mauritania, Western Sahara, Somalia, Eritrea, Sudan, Chad, NE-Kenya, South Africa (Limpopo, Free State, KwaZulu-Natal, N-Cape Prov., W-Cape Prov., E-Cape Prov.), Swaziland, Namibia, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Socotra, Samha Isl., Abd-al-Kuri Isl., Bahrain, Egypt (Eastern Desert, Great Southwestern Desert Continental: Asia-Temperate NE-Egypt, NW-coastal Egypt, SE-Egypt), Iran (S-Iran, W-Iran), Israel (Rift Valley, Judean Desert, S-Negev Desert, Negev Desert), Jordan (S-Jordan), Kuwait, Oman (Dhofar, Mascat & Oman), Saudi Arabia (C-Saudi Arabia, Dahana, NE-Saudi Arabia, N-Saudi Arabia, Hejaz, Midyan, Asir, Nejd Desert), Sinai peninsula (C-Sinai, N-Sinai, S-Sinai), Yemen (coastal Hadhramaut, SW-Yemen, Tihama, W-Yemen), United Arab Emirates, Qatar, S-Pakistan (Sind, Baluchistan, Karachi), NW-India References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species Plantarum. Tomus I: 488. Reference page. 

Links

• Hassler, M. 2018. Aizoon canariense. 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. 2018. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Jul. 02. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Aizoon canariense. Published online. Accessed: Jul. 02 2018.
• The Plant List 2013. Aizoon canariense in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Jul. 02.
• Tropicos.org 2018. Aizoon canariense. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 02 Jul. 2018.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2018. Aizoon canariense in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Jul. 02. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Kanaren-Eiskraut
español: Patilla, pataperra
suomi: Tassupäivikki
עברית: חיעד קנרי

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