Poskea socotrana

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Lamiales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Asterids
Cladus: Lamiids
Ordo: Lamiales

Familia: Plantaginaceae
Tribus: Globularieae
Genus: Poskea
Species: Poskea socotrana

Name edit

Poskea socotrana (Balf.f.) G.Taylor, 1933

Synonyms edit

  • Homotypic
    • Cockburnia socotrana Balf.f. in Proc. Roy. Soc. Edinburgh 12: 90 (1883)
  • Heterotypic
    • Cockburnia somalensis Chiov. in Fl. Somala 1: 271 (1929)

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Asia-Temperate
    • Regional: Peninsular Arabia
      • Socotra, Yemen
  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional: Eastern Africa
      • Somalia

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

References edit

Primary references edit

Additional references edit

  • Miller, A.G. & Morris, M. (2004). Ethnoflora of Soqotra Archipelago: 1-759. The Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh.

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Vernacular names edit

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