Lomelosia divaricata

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: L. sect. Lomelosia
Species: Lomelosia divaricata

Name

Lomelosia divaricata (Jacq.) Greuter & Burdet, Willdenowia 15(1): 74 (1985).

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Scabiosa divaricata Jacq., Hort. Bot. Vindob. 1: 5 (1770).
• Homotypic
  • Asterocephalus divaricatus (Jacq.) Lag. ex Steud., Nomencl. Bot. 1: 84 (1821).
• Heterotypic
  • Scabiosa sicula L., Mant. Pl. Altera: 196 (1771).
    • Asterocephalus siculus (L.) Spreng., Syst. Veg. 1: 381 (1824).
    • Trochocephalus siculus (L.) Holub, Folia Geobot. Phytotax. 12: 307. (1977).
  • Scabiosa lyrata Forssk., Fl. Aegypt.-Arab.: 203 (1775).
    • Asterocephalus lyratus (Forssk.) Spreng., Syst. Veg. 1: 381 (1824).
    • Trochocephalus lyratus (Forssk.) Á.Löve & D.Löve, Preslia 46: 134 (1974).
  • Trichera lyrata Paolucci, Fl. Marchig.: 369 (1891).
• Misapplied names
  • Scabiosa ucranica auct. non L., Sp. Pl., ed. 2, 1: 144 (1762).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Europe Regional: Southwestern Europe Spain. Regional: Southeastern Europe Bulgaria, Greece, Kriti, Sicilia (Malta, Sicily), Turkey-in-Europe, Yugoslavia (Croatia). Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: Western Asia Cyprus, East Aegean Islands, Iraq, Lebanon-Syria (Lebanon, Syria), Turkey. 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

• Euro+Med 2006 onwards: Lomelosia divaricata in Euro+Med PlantBase – the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Aug. 29.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Lomelosia divaricata in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 March 8. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2024. Lomelosia divaricata. Published online. Accessed: March 8 2024.
• Hassler, M. 2024. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Lomelosia divaricata. Accessed: 8 March 2024.
• Hassler, M. 2024. Lomelosia divaricata. 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. 2024. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2024 March 8. Reference page.