Cressa cretica

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Solanales 
Classification System: APG IV

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

Familia: Convolvulaceae
Tribus: Cresseae
Genus: Cressa
Species: Cressa cretica

Name

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Cressa cretica L., Sp. Pl. 1: 223 (1753)

Synonyms

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  • Homotypic
    • Cressa monosperma Stokes, Bot. Mat. Med. 2: 33 (1812), nom. superfl.
  • Heterotypic
    • Cressa humifusa Lam., Fl. Franç. 2: 268 (1779).
    • Cressa indica Retz., Observ. Bot. 4: 24 (1786).
    • Cressa villosa Hoffmanns. & Link, Fl. Portug. 1: 372 (1820).
    • Cressa cretica var. indica (Retz.) Choisy in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 9: 440 (1845).
    • Cressa cretica var. villosa (Hoffmanns. & Link) Choisy in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 9: 440 (1845).
    • Cressa cretica var. salina J.A.Schmidt, Beitr. Fl. Cap Verd. Ins.: 229 (1852).
    • Cressa intermedia T.Anderson, J. Proc. Linn. Soc., Bot. 5(Suppl. 1): 32 (1860).
    • Cressa loscosii Trémols in F.Loscos & H.Y.Bernál, Trat. Pl. Aragon 1: 38 (1877).
    • Cressa microphylla St.-Lag., Ann. Soc. Bot. Lyon 7: 63 (1880).
    • Cressa ballii Batt. in J.A.Battandier & L.C.Trabut, Fl. Algérie: 629 (1890).

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Europe
      • Baleares, Bulgaria, Corsica, France, Croatia, Greece (incl. Kiklades), Crete, East Aegaean Isl., Rhodos, Spain, Italy, Portugal, Sardinia, Sicily, Cyprus (E-Cyprus, S-Cyprus)
  • Continental: Asia-Temperate
      • Northern Caucasus, Armenia, Georgia [Caucasus], Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, NW-India, Sri Lanka, Pakistan (Sind, Baluchistan, Waziristan, Kurram, N.W.Frontier Prov., Pakistani Punjab), Turkey (S-Anatolia, SSW-Anatolia, W-Anatolia), Bahrain, Egypt (Desert Oases, Eastern Desert, Eastern Desert, Great Southwestern Desert, NE-Egypt, Nile Delta, Nile Valley, NW-coastal Egypt, SE-Egypt), Iran (EC-Iran, NE-Iran: Mts., S-Iran, W-Iran), Iraq (NE-Iraq, NW-Iraq, SE-Iraq: Mesopotamia, S-Iraq, W-Iraq: Desert), Israel (coastal W-Israel, Rift Valley, N-Negev Desert, S-Negev Desert), Kuwait, Oman (Dhofar), Saudi Arabia (C-Saudi Arabia, NE-Saudi Arabia, N-Saudi Arabia, Hejaz, Rub al Khali, Asir, Nejd Desert), Sinai peninsula (C-Sinai, N-Sinai, S-Sinai), Qatar, Syria (coastal W-Syria, C-Syrian Desert, Jazira), United Arab Emirates, Yemen (coastal Hadhramaut, Inner Hadhramaut, Tihama), Afghanistan (Balkh, Helmand, Herat)
  • Continental: Africa
      • Algeria, Sahara, Libya, Tunisia, Morocco, Mauritania, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Sudan, Kenya, Djibouti, Somalia, Mozambique, Guinea-Bissau, Socotra, Senegal, Angola, Mali, Guinea, Madagascar, Cape Verde Isl. (Sal Isl., Ilha da Boa Vista, Ilha de Maio, Ilha de Sao Tiago)

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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தமிழ்: உப்பு மரிக்கொழுந்து
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