Cerinthe major
Cerinthe major

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Boraginales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Asterids
Cladus: Lamiids
Ordo: Boraginales

Familia: Boraginaceae
Subfamilia: Boraginoideae
Tribus: Lithospermeae
Genus: Cerinthe
Species: Cerinthe major
Subspecies: C. m. subsp. major – C. m. subsp. oranensis – C. m. subsp. purpurascens

Name

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Cerinthe major L., Sp. Pl.: 136 (1753).

Synonyms

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Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Europe
    • Regional: Northern Europe
      • Great Britain.
    • Regional: Southwestern Europe
      • Corse, France, Portugal, Sardegna, Spain.
    • Regional: Southeastern Europe
      • Albania, Greece, Italy, Kriti, Sicilia, Turkey-in-Europe, Yugoslavia.
  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional: Northern Africa
      • Algeria, Libya, Morocco, Tunisia.
  • Continental: Asia-Temperate
    • Regional: Western Asia
      • East Aegean Islands, Turkey.
  • Continental: Australasia
    • Regional: New Zealand
      • New Zealand North.
  • Continental: Northern America
    • Regional: Eastern Canada
      • Québec.

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

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Primary references

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Vernacular names

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Deutsch: Große Wachsblume
español: ceriflor, palomera
suomi: Isovahakukka
italiano: erba vajola
português: chupa-mel-roxo, flor-mel
svenska: Stor vaxblomma
 
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