Lomelosia brachiata

Lomelosia brachiata (as Scabiosa brachiata) (Sibthorp & Smith, Flora Graeca. Vol. 2, pl. 109)

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Caprifoliaceae
Subfamilia: Dipsacoideae
Tribus: Lomelosieae
Genus: Lomelosia
Sectio: Lomelosia sect. Callistemma
Species: Lomelosia brachiata

Name

Lomelosia brachiata (Sm.) Greuter & Burdet, Willdenowia 15: 73 (1985).

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Scabiosa brachiata Sm. in J.Sibthorp & J.E.Smith, Fl. Graec. Prodr. 1: 83 (1806), nom. nov..
• Replaced synonym
  • Knautia palaestina L., Mant. Pl.: 197 (1771).
• Homotypic
  • Pterocephalus palaestinus (L.) Coult., Mém. Dipsac.: 31 (1823).
  • Pterocephalus brachiatus (Sm.) Spreng., Syst. Veg., ed. 16, 1: 384 (1824).
  • Asterocephalus brachiatus (Sm.) Rchb., Fl. Germ. Excurs. 194 (1831).
  • Tremastelma brachiata (Sm.) Raf., Fl. Tellur. 4: 96 (1836).
  • Scabiosa palaestina (L.) D.Dietr., Syn. Pl. 1: 448 (1839), nom. illeg. non Scabiosa palaestina L.
  • Callistemma brachiatum (Sm.) Boiss., Fl. Orient. 3: 146 (1875).
  • Callistemma palaestinum (L.) Heldr., Herb. Graec. Norm.: no. 1148 (1887).
  • Callistemma palaestinum (L.) Halácsy, Denkschr. Kaiserl. Akad. Wiss., Wien. Math.-Naturwiss. Kl. 61: 477 (1894), comb. superfl.
  • Tremastelma palaestinum (L.) Janch., Oesterr. Bot. Z. 66: 395 (1916).
• Heterotypic
  • Scabiosa fimbriata Mill., Gard. Dict. ed. 8. n. 19 (1768).
  • Scabiosa sibthorpiana Sm. in J.Sibthorp & J.E.Smith, Fl. Graec. Prodr. 1: 84 (1806).
    • Tremastelma sibthorpii Raf., Fl. Tellur. 4: 96 (1836).
    • Pterocephalus sibthorpianus (Sm.) Steudel, Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2, 2: 413 (1841).
    • Callistemma brachiatum subsp. sibthorpianum (Sm.) Nyman, Consp. Fl. Eur.: 341 (1879).
    • Tremastelma sibthorpianum (Sm.) Fritsch, Excursionsfl. Österreich, ed. 2: 584 (1909). comb. superfl.
    • Pterocephalus brachiatus subsp. sibthorpianus (Sm.) Zangh., Fl. Ital. 1: 651 (1976).
  • Scabiosa vahlii Coult., Mém. Dipsac.: 35 (1823).
  • Asterocephalus silenifolius Spreng., Syst. Veg., ed. 16, 1: 380 (1824).
  • Scabiosa multiseta Vis., Stirp. Dalmat. Spec.: 1 (1826).
    • Pterocephalus multisetus (Vis.) Endl., Cat. Hort. Vindob. 1: 303 (1842).
  • Scabiosa decemaristata Port. ex Schult. & Schult.f., Mant. 3: 36 (1827), nom. inval., pro syn.
  • Scabiosa phrygia Boiss., Diagn. Pl. Orient., Ser. 2. 6: 96 (1859).
  • Pterocephalus parviflorus Fisch. & C.A.Mey. in P.A. Tchichatscheff, Asie Min., Bot. 2: 223 (1860).
  • Scabiosa odontostemma Kotschy ex Boiss., Fl. Orient. 3: 145 (1875), nom. inval., pro syn.
  • Scabiosa balansae Reut. ex Boiss., Fl. Orient. 3: 145 (1875), nom. inval., pro syn.
  • Scabiosa schizopetala Fenzl ex Boiss., Fl. Orient. 3: 145 (1875), nom. inval., pro syn.
  • Scabiosa metaxas W.Thomps., Nursery Cat. 35: 53 (1891).
  • Pterocephalus grandiflorus Formánek, Verh. Naturf. Vereins Brünn 38: 203 (1899).

Note:

Much confused in nomenclature with Lomelosia palaestina (L.) Raf. (basionym: Scabiosa palaestina L.)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Europe Regional: Southeastern Europe Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Italy, Kriti, Turkey-in-Europe, Yugoslavia (Croatia, Serbia). Regional: Eastern Europe Krym. Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: Western Asia Cyprus, East Aegean Islands, Turkey. Source(s) of checklist:  Euro+Med 2006 onwards: Lomelosia brachiata in Euro+Med PlantBase – the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity. Published online. Accessed: 2024 Jun 1. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Greuter, W. & Raus, Th. (eds.) 1985. Med-Checklist Notulae, 11. Willdenowia 15(1): 61–84. JSTOR Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Lomelosia brachiata in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 Jun 1. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2024. Lomelosia brachiata. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 1 Jun 2024.
• International Plant Names Index. 2024. Lomelosia brachiata. Published online. Accessed: 1 Jun 2024.
• Hassler, M. 2024. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Lomelosia brachiata. Accessed: 1 Jun 2024.
• Euro+Med 2006 onwards: Lomelosia brachiata in Euro+Med PlantBase – the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity. Published online. Accessed: 2024 Jun 1.

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