Legousia

Taxonavigation

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

Legousia Durande, Fl. Bourgogne 1: 37 (1782).

Type species: Legousia arvensis Durande, Fl. Bourgogne 1: 37 (1782), nom. superfl. (= Legousia speculum-veneris (L.) Chaix in D.Villars, Hist. Pl. Dauphiné 1: 338 (1786).)

Homotypic
- Specularia Heist. ex A.DC., Monogr. Campan.: 344 (1830), nom. superfl.
Heterotypic
- Apenula Neck., Elem. Bot. 1: 234 (1790).
- Legouzia Delarbre, Fl. Auvergne, ed. 2: 45 (1800), orth. var.
- Pentagonia Möhring ex Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 381 (1891), nom. illeg.

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Europe
- Regional: Northern Europe
  - Great Britain.
- Regional: Middle Europe
  - Austria, Belgium, Czechoslovakia (introduced), Germany, Hungary, Netherlands, Switzerland.
- Regional: Southwestern Europe
  - Baleares, Corse, France, Portugal, Sardegna, Spain.
- Regional: Southeastern Europe
  - Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Italy, Kriti, Romania, Sicilia, Turkey-in-Europe, Yugoslavia.
- Regional: Eastern Europe
  - Krym, Ukraine.
Continental: Africa
- Regional: Northern Africa
  - Algeria, Egypt (introduced), Libya, Morocco, Tunisia.
- Regional: Macaronesia
  - Azores, Canary Islands, Madeira.
- Regional: Northeast Tropical Africa
  - Eritrea.
Continental: Asia-Temperate
- Regional: Middle Asia
  - Turkmenistan.
- Regional: Caucasus
  - North Caucasus, Transcaucasus.
- Regional: Western Asia
  - Cyprus, East Aegean Islands, Iran, Iraq, Lebanon-Syria, Palestine, Turkey.
- Regional: Arabian Peninsula
  - Saudi Arabia.

Wahlsteen, E. & Tyler, T. 2019. Morphometric analyses and species delimitation in Legousia (Campanulaceae). Willdenowia 49(1): 21–33. DOI: 10.3372/wi.49.49104 Reference page.

Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Legousia in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 January 15. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2023. Legousia. Published online. Accessed: January 15 2023.
Hassler, M. 2023. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Legousia. Accessed: 15 January 2023.
Hassler, M. 2023. Legousia. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2023. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2023 January 15. Reference page.

suomi: Neidonpeilit