Goniolimon speciosum

Goniolimon speciosum

Goniolimon speciosum

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Plumbaginaceae
Tribus: Limonieae
Genus: Goniolimon
Species: Goniolimon speciosum

Name

Goniolimon speciosum (L.) Boiss. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 12: 634 (1848)

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Limoniastrum speciosum (L.) Moench in Suppl. Meth.: 149 (1802)
  • Limonium speciosum (L.) Chaz. in P.Miller, Suppl. Dict. Jard. 2: 34 (1790)
  • Statice speciosa L. in Sp. Pl.: 275 (1753)
  • Taxanthema speciosum (L.) Sweet in Brit. Fl. Gard. 2: t. 105 (1825)
• Heterotypic
  • Goniolimon crispum (Regel) Lipsch. in V.L.Komarov (ed.), Fl. URSS 18: 394 (1952)
  • Goniolimon speciosum f. alpinum Herder in Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 41(I): 396 (1868)
  • Goniolimon speciosum var. strictum (Regel) T.H.Peng in Fl. Reipubl. Popularis Sin. 60(1): 24 (1987)
  • Goniolimon strictum (Regel) Lincz. in V.L.Komarov (ed.), Fl. URSS 18: 395 (1952)
  • Limonium ochranthum (Kar. & Kir.) Kuntze in Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 396 (1891)
  • Statice conspicua Sims in Bot. Mag. 39: t. 1629 (1814)
  • Statice ochrantha Kar. & Kir. in Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 15: 730 (1842)
  • Statice speciosa var. crispa Regel in Trudy Imp. S.-Peterburgsk. Bot. Sada, prepr. 6: 387, 389 (1879)
  • Statice speciosa var. lanceolata Regel in Trudy Imp. S.-Peterburgsk. Bot. Sada, prepr. 6: 387, 389 (1879)
  • Statice speciosa var. stricta Regel in Trudy Imp. S.-Peterburgsk. Bot. Sada, prepr. 6: 387, 389 (1879)
  • Taxanthema conspicuum (Sims) Sweet in Hort. Brit.: 333 (1826)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Asia-temperate Regional: Central Asia Altay, Buryatiya, Chita, Inner Mongolia, Irkutsk, Kazakhstan, Mongolia, Tuva, Xinjiang Regional: Siberia Krasnoyarsk, West Siberia, Yakutiya Continental: Europe Regional: Eastern Europe East European Russia, South European Russia References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Boissier, P.E. in A.P.de Candolle,1848. Prodromus systematis naturalis regni vegetabilis 12: 634

Additional references

• Govaerts, R.H.A. 2003. World Checklist of Selected Plant Families Database in ACCESS: 1-216203. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [unavailable for the public] Reference page. 
• Nikolin, E.G. (2020). Opredelitel' vysshikh rasteniy Yakutii: 1-895. Moskva : Tovarishchestvo Nauchnykh Izdaniy KMK Novosibirsk "Nauka".

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2025. Goniolimon speciosum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2025 August 31. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2025. Goniolimon speciosum. Published online. Accessed: August 31 2025. Reference page.
• Tropicos.org 2025. Goniolimon speciosum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 31 August 2025. Reference page.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Goniolimon speciosum in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 09-Oct-10. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

• қазақша: Әсем гониолимон
• 中文: 驼舌草

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