Cynomorium coccineum subsp. coccineum

Cynomorium coccineum subsp. coccineum

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Saxifragales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Ordo: Saxifragales

Familia: Cynomoriaceae
Genus: Cynomorium
Species: Cynomorium coccineum
Subspecies: C. c. subsp. coccineum

Name

Cynomorium coccineum L. subsp. coccineum autonym

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Canary Is. (Lanzarote), Medit. to Mauritania and Afghanistan S-Spain, Italy, Portugal, Sardinia, Sicily, Gozo Isl., Lampedusa Isl., Malta, Baleares, Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia, Libya, Canary Isl. (Lanzarote), ?Madeira, Egypt (Eastern Desert, NE-Egypt, NW-coastal Egypt), Iran (EC-Iran, E-Iran, N-Iran, S-Iran), Iraq (W-Iraq: Desert), Israel (Rift Valley), Jordania (S-Jordania), Lebanon (Antilebanon), Saudi Arabia (C-Saudi Arabia, Dahana, NE-Saudi Arabia, N-Saudi Arabia, Rub al Khali, Asir, Nejd Desert), Qatar, Sinai peninsula (C-Sinai, N-Sinai, S-Sinai), Syria (C-Syrian Desert), Yemen (W-Yemen), Mauritania, Somalia References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species plantarum, exhibentes plantas rite cognitas, ad genera relatas, cum differentiis specificis, nominibus trivialibus, synonymis selectis, locis natalibus, secundum systema sexuale digestas. Tomus II. Pp. 561–1200, [1–30, index], [1, err.]. Impensis Laurentii Salvii, Holmiae [Stockholm]. BHL Reference page. : 970.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Cynomorium coccineum subsp. coccineum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Jan 13. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

English: Red thumb
español: Hongo de Malta