Limonium peregrinum

Limonium peregrinum

Limonium peregrinum

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Caryophyllales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Diaphoretickes Cladus: CAM Cladus: Archaeplastida Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Ordo: Caryophyllales

Familia: Plumbaginaceae
Tribus: Limonieae
Genus: Limonium
Species: Limonium peregrinum

Name

Limonium peregrinum (P.J.Bergius) R.A.Dyer, Bothalia 7: 490 (1961)

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Afrolimon peregrinum (P.J.Bergius) Lincz. in Novosti Sist. Vyssh. Rast. 16: 168 (1979)
  • Statice peregrina P.J.Bergius in Descr. Pl. Cap.: 80 (1767)
• Homotypic
  • Limonium roseum (Sm.) Kuntze in Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 396 (1891)
  • Limonium rytidophyllum (Hook.) H.Arnaud in Fl. Jard. 3: 301 (1849)
  • Statice dickensonii Poit. in Rev. Hort. (Paris), sér. 2, 2: 425 (1844)
  • Statice dickinsonii J.F.Cels in Ann. Fl. Pomone, sér. 2, 2: 179 (1844), orth. var.
  • Statice purpurata Willd. in Sp. Pl., ed. 4. 1: 1528 (1798), nom. illeg.
  • Statice rosea Sm. in A.Rees, Cycl. 34: n.° 20 (1816), nom. illeg.
  • Statice rytidophylla Hook. in Bot. Mag. 70: t. 4055 (1843)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Africa Regional: Southern Africa Cape Provinces References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Dyer, R.A. 1961. Bothalia. African Biodiversity & Conservation. A Record of Contributions from the National Herbarium, Union of South Africa. Pretoria 7: 490.

Additional references

• Govaerts, R., Nic Lughadha, E., Black, N., Turner, R. & Paton, A. 2021. The World Checklist of Vascular Plants, a continuously updated resource for exploring global plant diversity. Scientific Data 8(215): 1–10. DOI: 10.1038/s41597-021-00997-6 Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2025. Limonium peregrinum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2025 September 06. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2025. Limonium peregrinum. Published online. Accessed: September 06 2025. Reference page.
• Tropicos.org 2025. Limonium peregrinum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 06 September 2025. Reference page.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. September 06 in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 2025. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

• العربية: strandroos

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