Cruciata articulata

Cruciata articulata

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: Rubiaceae
Subfamilia: Rubioideae
Tribus: Rubieae
Genus: Cruciata
Species: Cruciata articulata

Name

Cruciata articulata (L.) Ehrend., Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 22: 396 (1958).

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Valantia articulata L., Sp. Pl.: 1052 (1753).
• Homotypic
  • Galium articulatum (L.) Roem. & Schult., Syst. Veg. ed. 15[bis]. 3: 250 (1818), nom. illeg.
  • Galium schultesii G.Don, Gen. Hist. 3: 657 (1834), nom. illeg.
• Heterotypic
  • Galium articulatum subvar. cordatum (Pers.) Nyman, Consp. Fl. Eur.: 331 (1879).
  • Galium cordatum (Pers.) Roem. & Schult., Syst. Veg. ed. 15[bis]. 3: 259 (1818).
  • Valantia cordata Pers., Syn. Pl. 1: 129 (1805).
  • Valantia muralis M.Bieb., Fl. Taur.-Caucas. 2: 435 (1808), nom. illeg.
  • Valantia pusilla Steven, Mém. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 7: 274 (1829).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Europe Regional: Eastern Europe Krym. Continental: Africa Regional: Northern Africa Egypt. Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: Caucasus Transcaucasus. Regional: Western Asia Cyprus, Iran, Iraq, Lebanon-Syria, Palestine, Turkey. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Ehrendorfer, F. 1958. Critical notes on Turkish Rubiaceae. Notes from the Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh 22(4): 323–401. Internet Archive Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Cruciata articulata in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 January 7. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Cruciata articulata. Published online. Accessed: January 7 2023.
• Hassler, M. 2023. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Cruciata articulata. Accessed: 7 January 2023.
• Hassler, M. 2023. Cruciata articulata. 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. 2023. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2023 January 7. Reference page. 

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