Hypecoum procumbens L.

Hypecoum procumbens L.

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ranunculales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Ordo: Ranunculales

Familia: Papaveraceae
Subfamilia: Hypecooideae
Tribus: Hypecoeae
Genus: Hypecoum
Subgenus: H. subg. Hypecoum
Sectio: H. sect. Hypecoum
Species: Hypecoum procumbens
Subspecies: H. p. subsp. atropunctatum – H. p. subsp. fragrantissimum – H. p. subsp. procumbens

Name

Hypecoum procumbens L., Sp. Pl. 1: 124 (1753).

• Type locality: "Habitat inter Archipelagi, Narbonae & Salmanticenses segetes."
• Lectotype (designated by Dahl 1989: 252): "Prope Lunellam Gallia narbonensi spontae", Burser, Hortus siccus 9: 53 (lectotype: UPS).

Homonyms

• Hypecoum procumbens S.G.Gmel., Reise Russland 2: 197 (1774) nom. illeg. non L., Sp. Pl. 1: 124 (1753).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Europe Regional: Southwestern Europe Baleares, Corse, France, Portugal, Sardegna, Spain Regional: Southeastern Europe Bulgaria, Greece, Italy, Kriti, Sicilia (Sicily, Malta), Turkey-in-Europe, former Yugoslavia (Macedonia) Regional: Eastern Europe Continental: Africa Regional: Northern Africa Algeria, Egypt, Libya, Morocco, Tunisia Regional: Macaronesia Canary Islands (extinct). Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: Western Asia Cyprus, East Aegean Islands, Iraq, Lebanon-Syria (Syria), Palestine (Israel, Jordan), Sinai, Turkey References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species Plantarum. Tomus I: 124. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Dahl, Å.E. 1989. Taxonomic and morphological studies in Hypecoum sect. Hypecoum (Papaveraceae). Plant Systematics and Evolution 163(3–4): 227–280. DOI:10.1007/BF00936517 Reference page. 

Vernacular names

suomi: Rentoliuskio

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