Asphodelus viscidulus

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Asphodelaceae
Subfamilia: Asphodeloideae
Genus: Asphodelus
Sectio: A. sect. Plagiasphodelus
Species: Asphodelus viscidulus

Name

Asphodelus viscidulus Boiss., Diagn. Pl. Orient. 7: 118. 1846.

• Typus: "In arabia petraea singulis exemplaribus dispersam d. 13–21. Mart. leg. W. Schimper. Unio Itiner 1835, exs. 237" (Lectotypus: G-BOIS, isolectotypus: G, designated by Díaz Lifante & Valdés, 1996: 170).

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Asphodelus micranthus Coss. & Kralik, Bull. Soc. Bot. France 4: 97. 1857.
  • Asphodelus viscidulus var. gabesianus J.Gay, Bull. Soc. Bot. France 4: 497. 1857.
    • Typus. "In pascuis deserti, Gabes, 27.IV.1854, L. Kralik, PI. Tun. exs." (Lectotypus: K; isolectotypus: P-Cosson, designated by Díaz Lifante & Valdés, 1996: 170).
  • Asphodelus viscidulus var. micranthus Baker, J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 15: 272. 1876.
  • Asphodelus viscidulus var. biflorus Aarons. ex Oppenh., Bull. Soc. Bot. Genève, sér. 2, 22: 275. 1931 [1930 publ. 1931}.
    • Type locality: "Arabie Pétrée, entre W. Rweibe et Et-Tlâh, 21.III.1908, Aaronsohn 1079".

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Africa Regional: Northern Africa Algeria, Egypt, Libya, Tunisia. Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: Western Asia Iraq, Lebanon-Syria, Palestine, Sinai Regional: Arabian Peninsula Gulf States, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Boissier, P.E. 1846. Diagnoses Plantarum Orientalium Novarum. ser. 1, no. 7. 130 pp., Lipsiae [Leipzig]: B. Hermann. MDZ Reference page. 

Additional references

• Díaz Lifante, Z. & Valdés, B. 1996. Revisión del género Asphodelus L. (Asphodelaceae) en el Mediterráneo Occidental. Boissiera 52: 1–189. PDF Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Asphodelus viscidulus in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Feb. 22. Reference page. 

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