Forsskaolea tenacissima

Forsskaolea tenacissima

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Rosales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Rosids
Cladus: Eurosids I
Ordo: Rosales

Familia: Urticaceae
Tribus: Forsskaoleae
Genus: Forsskaolea
Species: Forsskaolea tenacissima

Name

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Forsskaolea tenacissima L., Opobalsamum 18 (1764), as "Forsskålea"

  • Type locality: Arabia Felix: arid waste lands, sandy clay gravelly soils, to 1200 m.
  • Holotype: Forsskål, P. #s.n.

Synonyms

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  • Homotypic
    • Chamaedryfolia tenacissima (L.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 625. (1891)
  • Heterotypic (ref. Govaerts 2019, Hassler 2019)
    • Caidbeja adhaerens Forssk., Fl. Aegypt.-Arab. 82. (1775)
      • Type locality: Egypt. Cairo.
      • Holotype: 1761, Forsskål, P.. Isotypes: #1039 C10001905, #775 C10001906.
    • Forsskaolea cossoniana Webb, Otia Hispan., new ed.: 49. t. 45. (1853)
      • Type locality: Spain. Santa Fe, province d'Almeria.
      • Holotype: 1851-05-14, Bourgeau, E. #1486. G00354264, G00354267.
  • (+ ref. Hassler 2019)
    • Forsskaolea latifolia Retz., Observ. Bot. (Retzius) 3: 31 (1783).
    • Forsskaolea tenacissima var. cossoniana (Webb) Wedd., Prodr. (DC.) 16(1): 235 (1869)
    • Forsskaolea tenacissima var. erythraea A.Terracc.
      • Type locality: Eritrea. Baia di Anfila: Terra ferma.
      • Holotype: 1892-03-23, Terracciano A.. FT000927

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Europe
    • Southwestern Europe
      • Spain
  • Africa
    • Northern Africa
      • Algeria, Egypt, Libya, Morocco, Tunisia, Western Sahara
    • West Tropical Africa
      • Mali, Mauritania, Niger
    • Northeast Tropical Africa
      • Chad, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Somalia, Sudan
  • Asia-Temperate
    • Western Asia
      • Afghanistan, Iran, Palestine, Sinai
    • Arabian Peninsula
      • Gulf States, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Yemen
  • Asia-Tropical
    • Indian Subcontinent
      • India, Pakistan

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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