Iberis atlantica

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Brassicales

Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Orthokaryota Cladus: Neokaryota Cladus: Photokaryota Cladus: Diaphoretickes Cladus: CAM Regnum*: Archaeplastida Regnum: Plantae Regnum*: Viridiplantae Cladus: Streptophyta Cladus: Phragmoplastophyta Cladus: Embryophyta Cladus: Polysporangiophyta Divisio*: Tracheophyta Cladus: Eutracheophyta Cladus: Euphyllophytina Cladus: Megaphylla Cladus: Radiatopses Cladus: Lignophyta Cladus: Metalignophyta Diviso*: Spermatophyta Classis*: Angiospermae Cladus: Mesangiospermae Cladus: Eudicota Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids II Ordo: Brassicales

Familia: Brassicaceae
Subfamilia: Brassicoideae
Tribus: Iberideae
Genus: Iberis
Sectio: I. sect. Iberidium
Subsectio: I. subsect. Herbaceae
Species: Iberis atlantica

Name

Iberis atlantica (Litard. & Maire) Greuter & Burdet, Willdenowia 13: 93 (1983).

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Iberis ciliata subsp. atlantica Litard. & Maire, Pl. Marocc. Nov.: 2 (1930).
• Homotypic
  • Iberis linifolia subsp. atlantica (Litard. & Maire) Maire, Bull. Soc. Hist. Nat. Afrique N. 36: 91 (1945 publ. 1946).
• Heterotypic
  • Iberis balansae H.Lindb., Acta Soc. Sci. Fenn., Ser. B, Opera Biol. 1(2): 61 (1932), nom. illeg.
  • Iberis balansae var. vestita H.Lindb., Acta Soc. Sci. Fenn., Ser. B, Opera Biol. 1(2): 62 (1932).
  • Iberis ciliata subsp. pseudotaurica Maire, Bull. Soc. Hist. Nat. Afrique N. 28: 337 (1937).
  • Iberis ciliata var. vestita (H.Lindb.) Maire in É.Jahandiez & al., Cat. Pl. Maroc 4: 1002 (1941).
  • Iberis linifolia f. subvestita Maire & Weiller, Fl. Afrique N. 13: 114 (1967).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Africa Northern Africa Algeria, Morocco. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Greuter, W. & Raus, Th. (eds.) 1983. Med-Checklist Notulae, 7. Willdenowia 13(1): 79–99. JSTOR Reference page. 

Additional references

• Dobignard, A. & Chatelain, C. 2011. Index synonymique de la flore d'Afrique du Nord. Volume 3: Dicotyledoneae: Balsaminaceae – Euphorbiaceae. Conservatoire et jardin botaniques, Genève, ISBN 978-2-8277-0124-7, 449 pp. PDF Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2026. Iberis atlantica in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2026 Jan 19. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2026. Iberis atlantica. Published online. Accessed: 19 Jan 2026. Reference page.
• Hassler, M. 2026. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Iberis atlantica. Accessed: Jan 19 2026. Reference page.