Astydamia latifolia

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Apiales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Diaphoretickes Cladus: CAM Cladus: Archaeplastida Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Campanulids Ordo: Apiales

Astydamia latifolia (L.f.) Baill., Hist. Pl. 7: 208 (1879).

Basionym
- Crithmum latifolium L.f., Suppl. Pl.: 180 (1782).
Homotypic
- Buprestis latifolia (L.f.) Spreng., Mag. Neuesten Entdeck. Gesammten Naturk. Ges. Naturf. Freunde Berlin 6: 259 (1812).
- Levisticum latifolium (L.f.) Batt., Contr. Fl. Atl.: 40 (1919).
Heterotypic
- Tenoria canariensis Spreng., Neue Schriften Naturf. Ges. Halle 2: 32 (1813).
  - Bupleurum canariense Spreng., Syst. Veg., ed. 16. 1: 882 (1824).
  - Heracleum canariense Choisy ex DC., Prodr. 4: 190 (1830), nom. inval.
  - Astydamia canariensis (Spreng.) DC., Prodr. 4: 190 (1830).
- Astydamia latifolia var. canariensis (Spreng.) Maire, Bull. Soc. Hist. Nat. Afrique N. 27: 227 (1936).
- Laserpitium crithminum Link in C.L.von Buch, Phys. Beschr. Canar. Ins.: 151 (1828).
- Astydamia ifniensis Caball., Trab. Mus. Nac. Ci. Nat., Ser. Bot. 30: 18 (1935).
  - Astydamia latifolia var. ifniense (Caball.) Maire, Bull. Soc. Hist. Nat. Afrique N. 27: 227 (1936).
  - Levisticum latifolium var. ifniense (Caball.) Maire, Bull. Soc. Hist. Nat. Afrique N. 27: 227 (1936).

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Africa Regional: Western North Africa Morocco, Western Sahara. Regional: Macaronesia Canary Islands (Lanzarote, Fuerteventura, Gran Canaria, Tenerife, La Gomera, Hierro, La Palma), Selvagens. Regional: West Tropical Africa Mauritania. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

Baillon, H.E. 1880. Histoire des Plantes, Tome 7. 546 pp. Librairie Hachette, Paris, BHL Reference page.

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