Knautia drymeja

Knautia drymeja

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Caprifoliaceae
Subfamilia: Dipsacoideae
Tribus: Knautieae
Genus: Knautia
Subgenus: K. subg. Trichera
Species: Knautia drymeja
Subspecies: K. d. subsp. centrifrons – K. d. subsp. drymeja – K. d. subsp. intermedia – K. d. subsp. nympharum – K. d. subsp. tergestina

Name

Knautia drymeja Heuff., Flora 39: 58 (1856).

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Scabiosa ciliata Kit. in A.Rochel, Pl. Banat. Rar. 1: t. 5 (1828), sensu auct.
  • Trichera drymeja (Heuff.) Nyman, Syll. Fl. Eur., Suppl.: 14 (1865).

Note:

Sometimes spelled "drymeia", but the origial spelling "drymeja" should be retained.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Europe Middle Europe Austria, Czechoslovakia, Germany, Hungary, Switzerland. Southeastern Europe Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Italy, Romania, Yugoslavia. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Heuffel, J.A. 1856: Flora oder Botanische Zeitung 39(4): 53 [1].

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2025. Knautia drymeja in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2025 Feb 21. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2025. Knautia drymeja. Published online. Accessed: 21 Feb 2025. Reference page.

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