Biarum tenuifolium

Biarum tenuifolium

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Alismatales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Ordo: Alismatales

Familia: Araceae
Subfamilia: Aroideae
Tribus: Areae
Genus: Biarum
Species: Biarum tenuifolium
Subspecies: B. t. subsp. abbreviatum – B. t. subsp. arundanum – B. t. subsp. galianii – B. t. subsp. idomenaeum – B. t. subsp. tenuifolium – B. t. subsp. zelebori

Name

Biarum tenuifolium (L.) Schott in H.W.Schott & S.L.Endlicher, Melet. Bot. 17. 1832.

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Arum tenuifolium L., Sp. Pl. 2: 967. 1753.
    • Type: not designated. Original material: Herb. Burser X: 144 (UPS); Herb. A. van Royen No. 898.88-266 (L); Herb. Clifford: 435, Arum 9 (BM); icon in Clusius, Rar. Pl. Hist. 2: 74. 1601; icon in Morison, Pl. Hist. Univ. 3: 545, s. 13, r. 6, f 21. 1699. König 77 (syntypes: 1079.13, 1079.14 (LINN)) indicated by Boyce 2006: 7 do not belong to the original material of the name.
• Homotypic
  • Homaida tenuifolia (L.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 742. 1891.
  • Stenurus tenuifolium (L.) Salisb., Gen. Pl. 5. 1866.
  • Biarum tenuifolium var. typicum Engler in Engler, Pflanzenr. 73 (IV.23F): 134. 1920. nom. inval.
• Heterotypic
  • see Biarum tenuifolium subsp. tenuifolium

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Europe Regional: Southwestern Europe Portugal, Sardegna, Spain Regional: Southeastern Europe Albania, Greece, Italy, Kriti, Sicilia, former Yugoslavia Continental: Africa Regional: Northern Africa Morocco Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: Western Asia East Aegean Islands, Turkey References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Schott, H.W. & Endlicher, S.L. 1832. Meletemata Botanica. C. Gerold, Wien. 36 pp. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Boyce, P.C. 2006. A taxonomic revision of Biarum (Araceae). Aroideana 29: 2–36. PDF. Reference page. 
• Boyce, P.C. 2008. A taxonomic revision of Biarum. Araceae. Curtis's Botanical Magazine 25(1): 2–119 (!22–38). DOI:10.1111/j.1467-8748.2007.00607.x. PDF. Reference page. 
• Jarvis, C.E. 2007. Order out of Chaos: Linnaean Plant Names and their Types. London: Linnean Society of London in association with the Natural History Museum, ISBN 978-0-9506207-7-0, p. 319. Online. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2016. Biarum tenuifolium in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2016 Aug. 5. Reference page. 

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