Leontopodium nivale subsp. alpinum

Leontopodium alpinum

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asterales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Euasterids II Ordo: Asterales

Familia: Asteraceae
Subfamilia: Asteroideae
Tribus: Gnaphalieae
Genus: Leontopodium
Species: Leontopodium nivale
Subspecies: Leontopodium nivale subsp. alpinum

Name

Leontopodium nivale subsp. alpinum (Cass.) Greuter (2003)

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Antennaria leontopodium (L.) Gaertn., Fruct. Sem. Pl. 2: 410. 1791.
  • Gnaphalium leontopodium L., Sp. Pl. 2: 855. 1753.
  • Filago leontopodium (L.) L., Sp. Pl., ed. 2, 1312. 1763.
  • Leontopodium alpinum Cass. in Cuvier, Dict. Sci. Nat. 25: 474. 1822.
  • Simlera alpina (L.) Bubani, Fl. Pyr., 2: 197. 1899.

• Heterotypic
  • Filago stellata Lam., Fl. Fr., 2: 58. 1779.
  • Leontopodium umbellatum Bluff & Fingerh., Comp. Fl. German., ed. 1, 2: 346. 1825.

References

• Greuter, W. 2003: Willdenowia 33: 244.
• Tela Botanica (ed.) 2000 onwards: Tela Botanica. Le réseau de la botanique francophone. eFlore. Leontopodium nivale subsp. alpinum. Association Tela Botanica, Montpellier, France. Accessed: 2013 Sep 04.
• Euro+Med 2006 onwards: Leontopodium nivale subsp. alpinum in Euro+Med PlantBase – the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2013 Sep 04.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Leontopodium nivale subsp. alpinum in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed on 07-Oct-06.

Vernacular names

català: Flor de neu
čeština: Plesnivec alpský; Protěž alpská
Deutsch: Edelweiß
English: Edelweiss
suomi: Euroopanalppitähti, edelweiss
français: Edelweiss
magyar: havasi gyopár
հայերեն: Առյուծամագիլ, առյուծաճիրան, էդելվայս
italiano: Stella alpina
Nederlands: Edelweiss
occitan: Immortèla
polski: Szarotka alpejska
română: floare de colţ
српски / srpski: Рунолист / Runolist
Türkçe: Edelvays
українська: Білотка альпійська
中文: 高山火絨草, 雪绒花, 高山薄雪草, 小白花

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