Linum decumbens

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Malpighiales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids I Ordo: Malpighiales

Familia: Linaceae
Subfamilia: Linoideae
Genus: Linum
Species: Linum decumbens

Name

Linum decumbens Desf., Fl. Atlant. 1: 278. 1798.

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Linum cribrosum var. gomezii Sennen & Mauricio ex Maire, Bull. Soc. Hist. Nat. Afrique N. 27: 216. 1936.
    • Linum gomezii (Sennen & Mauricio ex Maire) Sennen & Mauricio in É.M.G.Sennen, Diagn. Nouv.: 228. 1936.
  • Linum cribrosum var. parviflorum Pamp., Nuovo Giorn. Bot. Ital., NS. 31: 221. 1924.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Europe Regional: Southwestern Europe Sardegna, Spain (doubtful) Regional: Southeastern Europe Greece, Italy, Kriti (Karpathos), Sicilia (Malta, Sicily). Continental: Africa Regional: Northern Africa Algeria, Egypt, Libya, Morocco, Tunisia. Regional: Macaronesia Canary Islands (La Palma, Tenerife; naturalized) Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: Western Asia East Aegean Islands. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Desfontaines, R.L. 1798. Flora Atlantica sive historia plantarum quae in Atlante, agro tunetano et algeriensi crescunt. Tomus primus. xx + 444 pp, 120 pl., Parisiis: Panckoucke. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Conti, F., Abbate G., Alessandrini, A. & Blasi C. 2005. An annotated checklist of the Italian vascular flora. 420 pp., Palombi Editori, Roma. ISBN 88-7621-458-5. PDF. Reference page. 
• Le Floc’h, E., Boulos, L. & Véla, E. 2011. Catalogue synonymique commenté de la Flore de Tunisie. Éd. 2. République Tunisienne, Ministère de l’Environnement et du Développement Durable, Banque Nationale de Gènes, Tunis, 500 + 2 pp. ISBN 978-9938-9508-0-9. ResearchGate . Reference page. 
• Dobignard, A. & Chatelain, C. 2012. Index synonymique de la flore d'Afrique du Nord. Volume 4: Dicotyledoneae: Fabaceae – Nymphaeaceae. Conservatoire et jardin botaniques, Genève, ISBN 978-2-8277-0126-1, 431 pp. PDF Reference page. 
• Greuter, W. & Raus, Th. (eds.) 2012. Med-Checklist Notulae, 31. Willdenowia 42(2): 287–295. DOI: 10.3372/wi.42.42215 Reference page. 
• Dimopoulos, P., Raus, Th. & Strid, A. (eds.) 2018. Flora of Greece Web. Vascular Plants of Greece. An Annotated Checklist. 2nd version of May 2018, continuously updated. Published online. Reference page.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Linum decumbens in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 April 1. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2022. Linum decumbens. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 1 April 2022.
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Linum decumbens. Published online. Accessed: April 1 2022.
• Hassler, M. 2022. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Linum decumbens. Accessed: 1 April 2022.
• Hassler, M. 2022. Linum decumbens. 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. 2022. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2022 April 1. Reference page. 
• Euro+Med 2006 onwards: Linum decumbens in Euro+Med PlantBase – the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity. Published online. Accessed: 2022 April 1.