Digitalis purpurea

Digitalis purpurea subsp. purpurea, Schwäbisch-Fränksiche Waldberge, Germany

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Lamiales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Lamiids Ordo: Lamiales

Familia: Plantaginaceae
Tribus: Digitalideae
Genus: Digitalis
Sectio: D. sect. Digitalis
Species: Digitalis purpurea
Subspecies: D. p. subsp. amandiana – D. p. subsp. purpurea – D. p. subsp. toletana

Name

Digitalis purpurea L., Sp. Pl. 2: 621 (1753).

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Digitalis speciosa Salisb., Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton: 100 (1796).

Hybrids

• Digitalis × coutinhi Samp.
• Digitalis × fucata Ehrh.
• Digitalis × fulva Lindl.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Europe Regional: Northern Europe Denmark, Great Britain, Ireland, Norway, Sweden Regional: Middle Europe Austria, Belgium, Czechoslovakia (Czech Republic, Slovakia), Germany, Hungary, Netherlands, Poland. Regional: Southwestern Europe Corse, France, Portugal, Sardegna, Spain. Regional: Southeastern Europe Yugoslavia (Croatia) Regional: Eastern Europe Belarus, Baltic States (Estonia), Krym, Central European Russia, East European Russia, South European Russia, Northwest European Russia, Ukraine. Continental: Africa Regional: Northern Africa Morocco. Regional: Macaronesia Azores, Canary Islands, Madeira. Regional: South Tropical Africa Malawi, Zimbabwe Regional: Western Indian Ocean Réunion. Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: Russian Far East Sakhalin Regional: China China South-Central (Sichuan), China Southeast (Jiangsu, Jiangxi, Zhejiang). Regional: Eastern Asia Korea (South Korea), Taiwan Continental: Asia-Tropical Regional: Indian Subcontinent East Himalaya, India, Nepal, Pakistan. Regional: Indo-China Myanmar, Vietnam. Regional: Malesia Jawa, Philippines. Continental: Australasia Regional: Australia New South Wales, Tasmania. Victoria. Regional: New Zealand Antipodean Islands (Auckland Island), New Zealand North, New Zealand South. Continental: Northern America Regional: Subarctic America Alaska. Regional: Western Canada British Columbia. Regional: Eastern Canada New Brunswick, Newfoundland (Newfoundland, St.-Pierre-et-Miquelon), Nova Scotia, Ontario, Québec. Regional: Northwestern U.S.A. Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington, Wyoming. Regional: Northeastern U.S.A. Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Vermont, West Virginia, Regional: Southwestern U.S.A. California. Regional: Southeastern U.S.A. Maryland. Regional: Mexico Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest. Continental: Southern America Regional: Central America Costa Rica, El Salvador, Panama. Regional: Caribbean Cuba, Jamaica. Regional: Northern South America Venezuela. Regional: Western South America Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru. Regional: Brazil Brazil South, Brazil Southeast. Regional: Southern South America Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Argentina South, Chile Central, Juan Fernández Islands, Uruguay. Note: Grey script symbolizes introduced occurrences. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species Plantarum. Tomus II: 621. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Ivanina, L.I. 1955. Digitalis purpurea. Pp. 454 in Schischkin, B.K. & Bobrov, E.G. (eds.), Flora URSS (Flora Unionis Rerumpublicarum Sovieticarum Socialisticarum) XXII. [Solanaceae – Scrophulariaceae] [in Russian]. xxv + 861 pp., Academia Scientiarum URSS, Mosqua, Leningrad. DJVU. English translation: 745 pp. BHL Reference page. 
• Hinz, P.-A. 1990. Etude biosystématique de l'agrégat Digitalis purpurea L. (Scrophulariaceae) en Méditerranée occidentale: 11. Digitalis purpurea. Candollea 45(1): 125–199. PDF Reference page. 

Links

• Hassler, M. 2020. Digitalis purpurea. 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. 2020. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2020 June 20. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Digitalis purpurea in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 June 20. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Digitalis purpurea. Published online. Accessed: 20 June 2020.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Digitalis purpurea in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 28-Oct-07.

Vernacular names

العربية: قمعية أرجوانية
azərbaycanca: Purpur üskükotu
català: Didalera
corsu: Arba ditali
čeština: Náprstník červený
Cymraeg: Ffïon
dansk: Almindelig Fingerbøl
Deutsch: Roter Fingerhut
English: Foxglove
Esperanto: Purpura digitalo
español: Dedalera
eesti: Verev sõrmkübar
euskara: Kuku-praka
فارسی: گل انگشتانه
suomi: Rohtosormustinkukka
français: Digitale pourpre
Gaeilge: Lus mór
Gàidhlig: Lus nam Ban-sìdh
galego: Dedaleira
עברית: אצבעונית ארגמנית
hrvatski: Naprstak crveni
hornjoserbsce: Čerwjeny naporst
magyar: Piros gyűszűvirág
日本語: キツネノテブクロ
lietuvių: Paprastoji rusmenė
Nedersaksies: Vingerhoedskruud
Nederlands: Vingerhoedskruid
norsk nynorsk: Revebjølle
norsk: Revebjelle
polski: Naparstnica purpurowa
پښتو: دیجیټالیس پورپورېا
português: Dedaleira
română: Degețel roșu
русский: Наперстянка пурпурная
slovenčina: Náprstník červený
shqip: Luletogëza e purpurtë
svenska: Fingerborgsblomma
Türkçe: Yüksük otu
українська: Наперстянка пурпурова
中文: 毛地黄

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