Prasium majus

Prasium majus

Prasium majus

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Lamiaceae
Subfamilia: Lamioideae
Tribus: Stachydeae
Genus: Prasium
Species: Prasium majus

Name

Prasium majus L., Sp. Pl.: 601 (1753).

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Stachys major (L.) Bartolucci & Peruzzi, Inform. Bot. Ital. 46: 82 (2014).
• Heterotypic
  • Prasium minus L., Sp. Pl.: 601 (1753).
    • Prasium majus var. minus (L.) Nyman, Consp. Fl. Eur.: 564 (1881).
  • Prasium laetum Salisb., Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton: 89 (1796).
  • Prasium medium Lowe, Trans. Cambridge Philos. Soc. 6: 535 (1838).
    • Prasium majus subsp. medium (Lowe) Menezes, Fl. Madeira: 144 (1914).
  • Prasium majus var. creticum Rchb. ex Nyman, Consp. Fl. Eur.: 564 (1881), nom. nud.
  • Prasium majus f. liparitanum Bég. in A.Fiori & al., Fl. Anal. Italia 3: 15 (1903).
    • Prasium majus var. liparitanum (Bég.) Pamp., Pl. Tripol.: 21 (1914).
  • Prasium majus subsp. neglectum Bég. & Vacc., Contr. Fl. Lib. 2: 3 (1913).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Europe Regional: Southwestern Europe Baleares, Corse, Portugal, Sardegna, Spain. Regional: Southeastern Europe Albania, Greece, Italy, Kriti, Sicilia, Yugoslavia. Continental: Africa Regional: Northern Africa Algeria, Egypt, Libya, Morocco, Tunisia. Regional: Macaronesia Canary Islands, Madeira. Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: Western Asia Cyprus, East Aegean Islands, Lebanon-Syria, Palestine, Turkey. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species Plantarum. Tomus II: 601. Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Prasium majus in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Apr 02. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2022. Prasium majus. 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. 2022. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Apr 02. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2022. Prasium majus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 02 Apr 2022.
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Prasium majus. Published online. Accessed: Apr 02 2022.

Vernacular names

čeština: Pyskatec lesklý
Deutsch: Großer Klippenziest
English: mediterranean prasium, white hedgenettle
فارسی: براسيون كبير
עברית: פרסיון גדול
русский: Празиум
Türkçe: Çalıbaba

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