Knautia transalpina

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Dipsacales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Orthokaryota Cladus: Neokaryota Cladus: Photokaryota Cladus: Diaphoretickes Cladus: CAM Cladus: Archaeplastida 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 transalpina

Name

Knautia transalpina (Christ ex Gremli) Briq., Annuaire Conserv. Jard. Bot. Genève 6: 91 (1902).

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Knautia sylvatica var. transalpina Christ ex Gremli, Neue Beitr. Fl. Schweiz 2: 7 (1881).
• Homotypic
  • Trichera transalpina (Christ ex Gremli) Soják, Čas. Nár. Mus., Odd. Přír. 148: 198 (1979 publ. 1980).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Europe Middle Europe Switzerland. Southeastern Europe Italy. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Additional references

• Ehrendorfer, F. 1976. Knautia. Pp. 60–67 in Tutin, T.G., Heywood, V.H., Burges, N.A., Moore, D.M., Valentine, D.H., Walters, S.M. & Webb, D.A. (eds.), Flora Europaea. Volume 4: Plantaginaceae to Compositae (and Rubiaceae). xxix + 505 pp., Cambridge University Press, Cambridge (UK), ISBN 0-521-08717-1. Internet Archive, Lending Library Reference page. 
• Greuter, W., Burdet, H.M. & Long, G. (eds.) 1986. Med-Checklist. A critical inventory of vascular plants of the circum-mediterranean countries. Vol. 3: Dicotyledones (Convolvulaceae – Labiatae). cxxix + 395 pp., Conservatoire et Jardin Botanique, Genève, ISBN 2-8277-0153-7. Online version. Reference page. 
• Conti, F., Abbate G., Alessandrini, A. & Blasi C. 2005. An annotated checklist of the Italian vascular flora. 420 pp., Palombi Editori, Roma. ISBN 88-7621-458-5. PDF. Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2025. Knautia transalpina in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2025 Feb 15. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2025. Knautia transalpina. Published online. Accessed: 15 Feb 2025. Reference page.
• Hassler, M. 2025. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Knautia transalpina. Accessed: 15 Feb 2025. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2025. Knautia transalpina. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2025. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2025 Feb 15. Reference page.