Neurada procumbens

Neurada procumbens

Neurada procumbens

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Neuradaceae
Genus: Neurada
Species: Neurada procumbens

Name

Neurada procumbens L., Sp. Pl. 1: 441 (1753).

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Neurada procumbens var. orbicularis Delile, Descr. Egypte, Hist. Nat.: t. 64 (1829).
  • Neurada procumbens var. pentagona Delile, Descr. Egypte, Hist. Nat.: t. 64 (1829).
  • Figaraea aegyptiaca Viv., Pl. Aegypt. Dec.: 12 (1830).
  • Neurada procumbens var. stellata Zohary & D.Zohary, Palestine J. Bot., Jerusalem Ser. 5: 248 (1952).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Africa Regional: Northern Africa Algeria, Egypt, Libya, Morocco, Tunisia, Western Sahara. Regional: Macaronesia Canary Islands (introduced). Regional: West Tropical Africa Mali, Mauritania, Niger. Regional: Northeast Tropical Africa Chad, Eritrea, Sudan. Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: Western Asia Afghanistan, Cyprus, Iran, Iraq, Lebanon-Syria, Palestine, Sinai. Regional: Arabian Peninsula Gulf States, Kuwait, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Yemen. Continental: Asia-Tropical Regional: Indian Subcontinent India, Pakistan. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species Plantarum. Tomus I: 441. Reference page. 

Links

• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Neurada procumbens in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: Match 9, 2019.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Neurada procumbens in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Sep 27. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2021. Neurada procumbens. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 27 Sep 2021.
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Neurada procumbens. Published online. Accessed: 27 Sep 2021.
• Hassler, M. 2021. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Neurada procumbens. Accessed: 27 Sep 2021.

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Kameltritt
עברית: כפתור החולות
اردو: چھپری بوٹی

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