Biarum davisii

Biarum davisii

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 davisii

Name

Biarum davisii Turrill, Gard. Chron. ser. 3, 104: 437 (1938).

• Type: Greece, Crete, above and north-east of Sphakia, amid rocks and amongst semi-scree, 23 April 1938, P.H. Davis 114 (holotype K; isotype E).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Europe Regional: Southeastern Europe Kriti. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Turrill, W.B. 1938. Plants new or noteworthy. Biarum davisii. Gardeners' Chronicle ser. 3, 104(2712): 437. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Boyce, P.C. 2008. A taxonomic revision of Biarum. Araceae. Curtis's Botanical Magazine 25(1): 2–119 (!108–113). DOI:10.1111/j.1467-8748.2007.00607.x. PDF. Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2025. Biarum davisii in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2025 Mar 18. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2025. Biarum davisii. Published online. Accessed: 18 Mar 2025. Reference page.
• Hassler, M. 2025. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Biarum davisii. Accessed: 18 Mar 2025.
• JSTOR Global Plants. Biarum davisii. Accessed: 18 Mar 2025 Reference page. 

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