Bellevalia mauritanica

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asparagales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Ordo: Asparagales

Familia: Asparagaceae
Subfamilia: Scilloideae
Tribus: Hyacintheae
Subtribus: Hyacinthinae
Genus: Bellevalia
Species: Bellevalia mauritanica

Name

Bellevalia mauritanica Pomel, Nouv. Mat. Fl. Atl.: 255 (1874).

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Hyacinthus mauritanicus (Pomel) T.Durand & Schinz, Consp. Fl. Afric. 5: 387 (1894).
  • Bellevalia romana var. mauritanica (Pomel) Bonnet in Bonnet & Barratte, Expl. Sci. Tunisie, Cat. Pl. 416 (1896).
• Heterotypic
  • Bellevalia battandieri Freyn, Flora 68: 25 (1885).
    • Hyacinthus battandieri (Freyn) T.Durand & Schinz, Consp. Fl. Afric. 5: 386 (1894).
    • Bellevalia romana var. battandieri (Freyn) E.A.Durand & Barratte, Fl. Libyc. Prodr.: 236 (1910).
  • Bellevalia fallax Pomel, Nouv. Mat. Fl. Atl. 1: 254 (1874).
    • Hyacinthus fallax (Pomel) T.Durand & Schinz, Consp. Fl. Afric. 5: 387 (1894).
    • Bellevalia dubia var. fallax (Pomel) Maire & Weiller, Fl. Afrique N. 5: 198 (1958).
  • Bellevalia dubia var. maura Braun-Blanq. & Maire, Mém. Soc. Sci. Nat. Maroc 8: 175 (1924).
    • Bellevalia fallax var. maura (Braun-Blanq. & Maire) Feinbrun, Palestine J. Bot., Jerusalem Ser. 1: 377 (1939).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Africa Regional: Northern Africa Algeria, Egypt (doubtful), Libya, Morocco, Tunisia. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Pomel, A.N. 1874. Nouveaux Matériaux pour la Flore Atlantique. 1: 1–260. Paris: Savy / Alger: Juillet St-Lager. Biblioteca Digital. Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Bellevalia mauritanica in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Sep 16. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2023. Bellevalia mauritanica. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 16 Sep 2023.
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Bellevalia mauritanica. Published online. Accessed: 16 Sep 2023.
• Hassler, M. 2023. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Bellevalia mauritanica. Accessed: 16 Sep 2023.
• Euro+Med 2006 onwards: Bellevalia mauritanica in Euro+Med PlantBase – the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Sep 16.