Vincetoxicum hirundinaria

Vincetoxicum hirundinaria, Mont des veaux à Cessières, Aisne, France

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: Asclepiadoideae
Tribus: Asclepiadeae
Subtribus: Tylophorinae
Genus: Vincetoxicum
Species: Vincetoxicum hirundinaria
Subspecies: V. h. subsp. adriaticum – V. h. subsp. apodum – V. h. subsp. contiguum – V. h. subsp. cretaceum – V. h. subsp. hirundinaria – V. h. subsp. intermedium – V. h. subsp. jailicola – V. h. subsp. lusitanicum – V. h. subsp. luteolum – V. h. subsp. nivale – V. h. subsp. stepposum

Name

Vincetoxicum hirundinaria Medik., Hist. & Commentat. Acad. Elect. Sci. Theod.-Palat. 6(Phys.): 404 (1790).

Synonyms

• Replaced synonym
  • Asclepias vincetoxicum L., Sp. Pl. 1: 216 (1753).
• Homotypic
  • Vincetoxicum officinale Moench, Methodus: 717 (1794), nom. superfl.
  • Asclepias toxicaria Salisb., Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton: 150 (1796), nom. superfl.
  • Vincetoxicum vulgare Bernh., Syst. Verz. Erf.: 311 (1800), nom. superfl.
  • Cynanchum vincetoxicum (L.) Pers., Syn. Pl. 1: 274 (1805).
  • Cynanchum vulgare Rchb., Fl. Lips. Pharm.: 40 (1817), nom. superfl.
  • Alexitoxicon officinale St.-Lag., Ann. Soc. Bot. Lyon 7: 120 (1880), nom. superfl.
  • Vincetoxicum vincetoxicum (L.) H.Karst., Deut. Fl.: 1030 (1883), nom. inval.
  • Vincetoxicum alpinum Farrer, Engl. Rock Gard. 2: 443 (1919), nom. superfl.
  • Antitoxicum officinale Pobed. in V.L.Komarov (ed.), Fl. URSS 18: 697 (1952), nom. superfl.
  • Alexitoxicon vincetoxicum (L.) H.P.Fuchs, Verh. Naturf. Ges. Basel 72: 346 (1961).
• Heterotypic
  • Vincetoxicum officinale var. lanceolatum Vayr., Anales Soc. Esp. Hist. Nat., ser. 2, 10: 545 (1902).
  • Vincetoxicum officinale var. rotundifolium Vayr., Anales Soc. Esp. Hist. Nat., ser. 2, 10: 545 (1902).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Europe Regional: Northern Europe Denmark, Finland, Norway, Sweden. Regional: Middle Europe Austria, Belgium, Czechoslovakia, Germany, Hungary, Netherlands, Poland, Switzerland. Regional: Southwestern Europe Baleares, Corse (in error), France, Portugal, Sardegna (in error), Spain. Regional: Southeastern Europe Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Italy, Romania, Turkey-in-Europe, Yugoslavia. Regional: Eastern Europe Belarus, Baltic States, Krym, Central European Russia, East European Russia, South European Russia, Ukraine. Continental: Africa Regional: Northern Africa Algeria, Morocco. Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: Siberia West Siberia. Regional: Middle Asia Kazakhstan. Regional: Caucasus North Caucasus. Regional: Western Asia Turkey. Continental: Asia-Tropical Regional: Indian Subcontinent East Himalaya, Nepal, Pakistan, West Himalaya. Continental: Northern America (introduced) Regional: Eastern Canada Ontario. Regional: Northeastern U.S.A. Michigan, New York. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Medikus, F.K. 1790. Ueber den gynandrischen Status der Staubfäden und Pistille einiger Pflanzen. Historia et Commentationes Academiae Electoralis Scientiarum et Elegantiorum Litterarum Theodoro-Palatinae 6: 374–414. MDZ Reference page. 

Additional references

• Greuter, W., Burdet, H.M. & Long, G. (eds.) 1984. Med-Checklist. A critical inventory of vascular plants of the circum-mediterranean countries. Vol. 1: Pteridophyta (ed. 2), Gymnospermae, Dicotyledones (Acanthaceae – Cneoraceae). c + 330 pp., Conservatoire et Jardin Botaniques, Genève 1984. ISBN 2-8277-0151-0. Online version. Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Vincetoxicum hirundinaria in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Nov 28. Reference page.  (Medikus: volume "4"))
• Tropicos.org 2022. Vincetoxicum hirundinaria. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 28 Nov 2022.
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Vincetoxicum hirundinaria. Published online. Accessed: 28 Nov 2022.
• Hassler, M. 2022. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Vincetoxicum hirundinaria. Accessed: 28 Nov 2022.
• Euro+Med 2006 onwards: Vincetoxicum hirundinaria in Euro+Med PlantBase – the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Nov 28.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Vincetoxicum hirundinaria in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 09-Oct-10.

Vernacular names

العربية: غلقى مخزنية
čeština: tolita lékařská
dansk: Almindelig Svalerod, Svalerod
Deutsch: Schwalbenwurz
English: white swallow-wort
español: vencetósigo, centósigo, hirundinaria, matatósigo, mataveneno, pimiento de monte, vencetorigo, vencetosigo, vence-veneno, vincetósigo, vincetóxico
eesti: Lood-angervars
euskara: Piper-belar piseragile
suomi: Kalliokäärmeenpistonyrtti, käärmeenpistonyrtti
français: Dompte-venin officinal
hornjoserbsce: Běły łastojčnik
italiano: Cynanchum vincetoxicum
lietuvių: Šlakinė kregždūnė
Nederlands: Witte engbloem
polski: Ciemiężyk białokwiatowy
português: erva-contraveneno
русский: Ластовень ласточкин
slovenčina: luskáč lekársky
svenska: Tulkört, Tilkört, Ormstingsrot, Tulkegräs, Rylgräs, Svalegräs, Svaleört, Tulkgräs, Tulkagräs, Svalerot, Horskonung
中文（简体）: 催吐白前
中文（繁體）: 催吐白前
中文（臺灣）: 催吐白前
中文: 催吐白前

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