Alhagi maurorum

Alhagi maurorum

Alhagi maurorum

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Fabaceae
Subfamilia: Faboideae
Tribus: Hedysareae
Genus: Alhagi
Species: Alhagi maurorum
Subspecies: A. m. subsp. canescens – A. m. subsp. graecorum – A. m. subsp. kirghisorum – A. m. subsp. maurorum
Varietas: A. m. var. turcorum

Name

Alhagi maurorum Medik., 1787

Synonyms

• Alhagi alhagi (L.) Huth
• Hedysarum alhagi L.

Homonyms

• Hedysarum alhagi Sibth. & Sm. (1832) = Alhagi graecorum Boiss.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: Central Asia Afghanistan, Altay, China North-Central, Inner Mongolia, Kazakhstan, Kirgizstan, Mongolia, Pakistan, Qingha, Tadzhikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Xinjiang Regional: Western Asia Cyprus, East Aegean Is., Iran, Iraq, Lebanon-Syria, North Caucasus, Palestine, Sinai, Transcaucasus, Turkey Regional: Arabian Peninsula Gulf States, Kuwait, Omani, Saudi Arabia, Yemen Regional: Indian Subcontinent India, West Himalaya Continental: Europe Regional: Eastern Europe East European Russia, Greece, South European Russia Continental: Africa Regional: Northern Africa Algeria, Chad, Egypt, Libya, Niger, Sudan Introduced into: California, Cape Provinces, Colorado, Czechoslovakia, Mexico Northwest, New Mexico, New South Wales, South Australia, Texas, Utah, Victoria, Western Australia References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Medikus, F.K. 1787. Vorlesungen der Churpfälzischen physicalisch-öconomischen Gesellschaft 2: 397.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Alhagi maurorum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Feb 02. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Alhagi maurorum. Published online. Accessed: Feb 02 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Alhagi maurorum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 02 Feb 2021.
• Hassler, M. 2021. Alhagi maurorum. 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 Feb 02. Reference page. 
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Alhagi maurorum in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.
• 'eFloras 2008. Flora of Pakistan. Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.

Vernacular names

English: Camelthorn

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