Arabidopsis thaliana

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Brassicaceae
Subfamilia: Brassicoideae
Tribus: Arabidopsideae
Genus: Arabidopsis
Species: Arabidopsis thaliana

Name

Arabidopsis thaliana (L.) Heynh. in C.F. Holl & G. Heynhold, Fl. Sachsen 1(2): 538 (1842).

Synonyms

Basionym
- Arabis thaliana L., Sp. Pl. 2: 665 (1753).
Homotypic
- Arabidopsis thaliana var. genuina Briq., Prodr. Fl. Corse 2(1): 38 (1913). nom. inval.
- Conringia thaliana (L.) Rchb., Fl. germ. excurs. 2(2): 686 (1832).
- Crucifera thaliana (L.) E.H.L.Krause, Deutschl. Fl. ed. 2, 6: 86 (1902).
- Erysimum thalianum (L.) Kittel, Taschenb. Fl. Deutschl. ed. 2: 899 (1844).
- Erysimum thalianum (L.) Fritsch, Beih. Bot. Centralbl., 43: 14 (1890).
- Hesperis thaliana (L.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 935 (1891).
- Nasturtium thalianum (L.) Andrz. ex DC., Syst. Nat. 2: 226 (1821). (“thaliana”)
- Pilosella thaliana (L.) Kostel., Ind. Hort. Bot. Prag. 104 (1844).
- Sisymbrium thalianum (L.) J.Gay & Monnard, Ann. Sci. Nat. Bot., sér. 1, 7: 399 (1826).
- Sisymbrium thalianum (L.) Gaudin, Fl. Helv. 4: 348 (1829). nom. illeg.
- Stenophragma thalianum (L.) Čelak., Arch. Naturwiss. Landesdurchf. Böhmen 3: 445 (1875).
Heterotypic
- Arabidopsis thaliana var. apetala O.E.Schulz in H.G.A.Engler, Pflanzenreich IV-105 (Heft 86): 274 (1924).
- Arabidopsis thaliana var. brachycarpa Andr., Index Horti Bot. Univ. Budapest. 3: 25 (1938).
- Arabidopsis thaliana var. hirta Merrem, Hand. Pflanzenk. 1: 296 (1809).
- Arabis arcuata Dulac, Fl. Hautes-Pyrénées: 200 (1867).
- Arabis crantziana Baumg., Enum. Stirp. Transs. 2: 269 (1816).
- Arabis muralis Salisb., Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton, 272 (1796).
- Arabis pubicalyx Miq., Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 2 (Prol. Fl. Iap.): 72 (1865–1866).
  - Arabis thaliana var. pubicalyx (Miq.) Makino, Somoku-Dzusetsu ed. 3, 3: 12 (1912).
  - Erysimum pubicalyx (Miq.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 933 (1891).
- Arabis pubicalyx var. soyensis H.Boissieu, Bull. Herb. Boissier 7: 788 (1899).
- Arabis ramosa Lam., Fl. Fr. 2: 510 (1779).
- Arabis scabra Gilib., Fl. Lit. Inch. 2: 61 (1782), nom. inval.
- Arabis zeyheriana Turcz., Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 27(4): 292 (1855).
- Cardamine pusilla Hochst. ex A.Rich., Tent. Fl. Abyss. 1: 18 (1847).
  - Arabidopsis thaliana var. pusilla (Hochst. ex A.Rich.) O.E.Schulz in H.G.A.Engler, Pflanzenreich IV-105 (Heft 86): 274 (1924).
- Conringia thaliana var. arvicola Rchb., Fl. germ. excurs. 2(2): 686 (1832).
  - Sisymbrium thalianum var. arvicola (Rchb.) J.J.Schmitz & Regel, Fl. bonn.: 368 (1841).
- Phryne gesneri Bubani, Fl. Pyren. 3: 176 (1901), nom. illeg.
- Sisymbrium bellidifolium Poir. in J. Lamarck & al., Encycl. 7: 220 (1806).
- Sisymbrium simplicissimum S.G.Gmel., Reise Russland 3: 303 (1774).
- Stenophragma thalianum var. burnatii Briq., Spic. cors. 27 (1905).
  - Arabis thaliana var. burnatii (Briq.) Litard., Voy. II: 16 (1908).
  - Arabidopsis thaliana var. burnatii (Briq.) Briq., Prodr. Fl. Cors. 2(1): 38 (1913).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Europe
- Regional: Northern Europe
  - Denmark, Finland, Great Britain, Ireland, Norway, Sweden.
- Regional: Middle Europe
  - Austria, Belgium, Czechoslovakia, Germany, Hungary, Netherlands, Poland, Switzerland.
- Regional: Southwestern Europe
  - Baleares, Corse, France, Portugal, Sardegna, Spain.
- Regional: Southeastern Europe
  - Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Italy, Kriti, Romania, Sicilia, Turkey-in-Europe, Yugoslavia.
- Regional: Eastern Europe
  - Belarus, Baltic States, Krym, Central European Russia, East European Russia, North European Russia, South European Russia, Northwest European Russia, Ukraine.
Continental: Africa
- Regional: Northern Africa
  - Algeria, Libya, Morocco, Tunisia.
- Regional: Macaronesia
  - Azores, Canary Islands, Cape Verde, Madeira.
- Regional: West-Central Tropical Africa
  - Rwanda, Zaire.
- Regional: Northeast Tropical Africa
  - Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Somalia, Sudan.
- Regional: East Tropical Africa
  - Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda.
- Regional: Southern Africa (introduced)
  - Cape Provinces.
Continental: Asia-Temperate
- Regional: Siberia
  - Altay, Krasnoyarsk, Tuva, West Siberia.
- Regional: Middle Asia
  - Kazakhstan, Kirgizstan, Tadzhikistan, Uzbekistan.
- Regional: Caucasus
  - North Caucasus, Transcaucasus.
- Regional: Western Asia
  - Afghanistan, Cyprus, East Aegean Islands, Iran, Lebanon-Syria, Palestine, Turkey.
- Regional: Arabian Peninsula
  - Saudi Arabia.
- Regional: China
  - China South-Central, China North-Central, China Southeast, Tibet, Xinjiang.
- Regional: Mongolia
  - Mongolia.
- Regional: Eastern Asia
  - Japan, Korea.
Continental: Asia-Tropical
- Regional: Indian Subcontinent
  - Nepal, Pakistan, West Himalaya.
Continental: Australasia (introduced)
- Regional: Australia
  - New South Wales, Tasmania.
- Regional: New Zealand
  - New Zealand North, New Zealand South.
Continental: Northern America (introduced)
- Regional: Western Canada
  - British Columbia.
- Regional: Eastern Canada
  - Newfoundland, Ontario, Québec.
- Regional: Northwestern U.S.A.
  - Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington.
- Regional: North-Central U.S.A.
  - Illinois, Iowa, Missouri, Oklahoma, Wisconsin.
- Regional: Northeastern U.S.A.
  - Connecticut, Indiana, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, West Virginia.
- Regional: Southwestern U.S.A.
  - California, Utah.
- Regional: South-Central U.S.A.
  - New Mexico, Texas.
- Regional: Southeastern U.S.A.
  - Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, District of Columbia.
Continental: Southern America (introduced)
- Regional: Southern South America
  - Argentina South, Chile Central, Chile South, Uruguay.
Continental: Antarctic (introduced)
- Regional: Subantarctic Islands
  - Kerguelen.

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

References

Links

Koch, M.A. et al. 2018. Arabidopsis thaliana in BrassiBase Tools and biological resources to study characters and traits in the Brassicaceae. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Jan 8.
USDA NRCS PLANTS Profile
USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Arabidopsis thaliana in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 09-Oct-10.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Arabidopsis thaliana in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Dec 24. Reference page.
Hand, R., Thieme, M. & collborators 2024. Florenliste von Deutschland – Gefäßpflanzen, Version 14. March 2024. Founded by Karl Peter Buttler, published on the internet (https://www.florenliste-deutschland.de). Reference page.
Arabidopsis thaliana – Taxon details on The Linnean Collections.
Arabidopsis thaliana – Taxon details on Universal Biological Indexer and Organizer (uBio).
Tela Botanica (ed.) 2000 onwards: Tela Botanica. Le réseau de la botanique francophone. eFlore. Arabidopsis thaliana. Association Tela Botanica, Montpellier, France. Accessed: 2021 Dec 24.
Tropicos.org 2021. Arabidopsis thaliana. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 24 Dec 2021.
International Plant Names Index. 2021. Arabidopsis thaliana. Published online. Accessed: 24 Dec 2021.
Hassler, M. 2021. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Arabidopsis thaliana. Accessed: 24 Dec 2021.
Hassler, M. 2021. Arabidopsis thaliana. 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. 2021. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Dec 24. Reference page.

Vernacular names

čeština: Huseníček rolní
Deutsch: Acker-Schmalwand
English: Thale Cress
español: Oruga
suomi: Lituruoho
français: Arabette des Dames
italiano: Arabetta Comune
Nederlands: Zandraket
norsk: Vårskrinneblom
polski: Rzodkiewnik Pospolity
svenska: Backtrav

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