Gypsophila libanotica

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Caryophyllaceae
Tribus: Caryophylleae
Genus: Gypsophila
Species: Gypsophila libanotica

Name

Gypsophila libanotica Boiss., Diagn. Pl. Orient. 1: 12 (1843).

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Gypsophila pallidifolia Barkoudah, Wentia 9: 115 (1962).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Asia-Temperate Western Asia Iraq, Lebanon-Syria, Türkiye. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Additional references

• Ghazanfar, S.A. & Edmondson, J.R. (eds.) 2016. Flora of Iraq. Volume Five, Part One. Elatinaceae to Sphenocleaceae. 284 pp. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Ministry of Agriculture & Agrarian Reform, Baghdad. ISBN 978-1-84246-594-3 Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2025. Gypsophila libanotica in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2025 Dec 16. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2025. Gypsophila libanotica. Published online. Accessed: 16 Dec 2025. Reference page.
• Hassler, M. 2025. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Gypsophila libanotica. Accessed: Dec 16 2025. Reference page.