Periploca angustifolia

Periploca angustifolia

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Apocynaceae
Subfamilia: Periplocoideae
Genus: Periploca
Species: Periploca angustifolia

Name

Periploca angustifolia Labill., Icon. Pl. Syr. 2: 13, tab. (1791).

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Periploca laevigata subsp. angustifolia (Labill.) Markgraf, Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 64: 375. 1971.
  • Periploca laevigata var. angustifolia (Labill.) Fiori, Nouv. Fl. Italia 2: 247. 1926.
  • Periploca laevigata f. angustifolia (Labill.) H.Ross, Bull Soc. Bot. Ital. 3–4: 41. 1906.
• Heterotypic
  • Periploca audiacea Raeusch., Nomencl. Bot. ed. 3, 72. 1797.
  • Periploca fasciculata Viv. ex Coss., Bull. Soc. Bot. France 12: 278. 1866.
  • Periploca rigida Viv., Fl. Libyc. Spec.: 14, t. 6. 1824.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Europe Regional: Southwestern Europe Spain. Regional: Southeastern Europe Kriti, Sicilia. Continental: Africa Regional: Northern Africa Algeria, Egypt, Libya, Morocco, Tunisia, Western Sahara. Regional: Macaronesia Canary Islands (in error). Regional: West Tropical Africa Mauritania. Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: Western Asia Lebanon-Syria (extinct). References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• La Billardière, J.J. 1791–1812. Icones Plantarum Syriae rariorum. Decas 1-2-3-4-5. Parisiis etc: Impensis Auctoris. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Browicz, K. 1966. The genus Periploca L. A monograph. Arboretum Kórnickie 11: 5–104. PDF in RAR; 38 MB Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Periploca angustifolia in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Dec 9. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2022. Periploca angustifolia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 9 Dec 2022.
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Periploca angustifolia. Published online. Accessed: 9 Dec 2022.
• Hassler, M. 2022. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Periploca angustifolia. Accessed: 9 Dec 2022.
• Euro+Med 2006 onwards: Periploca angustifolia in Euro+Med PlantBase – the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Dec 9.

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