Alcea acaulis

Alcea acaulis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Malvales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids II Ordo: Malvales

Familia: Malvaceae
Subfamilia: Malvoideae
Tribus: Malveae
Genus: Alcea
Species: Alcea acaulis

Name

Alcea acaulis (Cav.) Alef., 1862

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Althaea acaulis Cav. in Diss. 2: t. 27 (1786)
• Heterotypic
  • Alcea acaulis var. albiflora Dinsm. in G.E.Post, Fl. Syria, ed. 2, 1: 240 (1932 publ. 1933)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Asia-temperate Regional: Southwestern Asia Cyprus, Lebanon-Syria, Palestine, Sinai, Turkey Continental: Africa Regional: Northern Africa Egypt References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Alef., 1862. Oesterreichische Botanische Zeitschrift. Gemeinnütziges Organ für Botanik ... 12:251.

Additional references

• Dobignard, A. & Chatelain, C. 2012. Index synonymique de la flore d'Afrique du Nord. Volume 4: Dicotyledoneae: Fabaceae – Nymphaeaceae. Conservatoire et jardin botaniques, Genève, ISBN 978-2-8277-0126-1, 431 pp. PDF Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Alcea acaulis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 October 15. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Alcea acaulis. Published online. Accessed: October 15 2023.
• Tropicos.org 2023. Alcea acaulis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 15 October 2023.
• Hassler, M. 2023. Alcea acaulis. 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 October 15. Reference page. 
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Alcea acaulis in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06. Life cycle: Perennial

Vernacular names

עברית: חטמית עין הפרה

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