Paliurus spina-christi

Paliurus spina-christi

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Rosales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids I Ordo: Rosales

Familia: Rhamnaceae
Subfamilia: Ziziphoideae
Tribus: Paliureae
Genus: Paliurus
Species: Paliurus spina-christi

Name

Paliurus spina-christi Mill., Gard. Dict., ed. 8.: Paliurus (1768), nom. nov.

Synonyms

• Replaced synonym
  • Rhamnus paliurus L., Sp. Pl. 1: 194 (1753).
    • Typus: "Habitat in Europa australi." Lectotype (designated by Jafri in Jafri & El-Gadi (ed.), Fl. Libya 30: 2 (1977)): Herb. Linn. No. 262.25 (LINN)
• Homotypic
  • Ziziphus spina-christi (Mill.) Georgi, Beschr. Russ. Reich. Ill. 4: 795 (1779).
  • Paliurus australis Gaertn., Fruct. Sem. Pl. 1: 23 (1788), nom. superfl.
    • Rhamnus australis (Gaertn.) Pers., Syn. Pl. 1: 241 (1805).
  • Rhamnus horrida Salisb., Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton: 139 (1796).
  • Ziziphus paliurus (L.) Willd., Berlin. Baumz.: 415 (1796).
  • Ziziphus spinosa St.-Lag., Ann. Soc. Bot. Lyon 7: 70 (1880), nom. superfl.
  • Paliurus paliurus (L.) H.Karst., Ill. Repert. Pharm.-Med. Bot.: 870 (1886), nom. inval.
• Heterotypic
  • Paliurus clypeiformis Medik., Bot. Beob. 1782: 327 (1783).
  • Paliurus trinervatus Moench, Methodus: 74 (1794).
  • Paliurus petasus Dum.Cours., Bot. Cult. 3: 609 (1802).
  • Paliurus solitarius Stokes, Bot. Mat. Med. 2: 169 (1812).
  • Paliurus aculeatus Lam., Tab. Encycl. 2: 347, t. 210, f. 2 (1792)
  • Paliurus incurvus Wall. ex Lindl., Bot. Reg. 10: t. 854 (1825).
  • Paliurus vulgaris Steud., Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2, 2: 249 (1841).
  • Paliurus aculeatus var. inermis Hausskn. ex Bornm., Beih. Bot. Centralbl. 19(2): 224 (1905).
    • Paliurus spina-christi var. inermis (Hausskn. ex Bornm.) Bornm., Beih. Bot. Centralbl. 27(2): 324 (1910).
  • Paliurus microcarpus Wilmott, J. Bot. 56: 145 (1918).
  • Paliurus spina-christi var. apterus Beck, Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 17: 451 (1921).
  • Paliurus spina-christi var. macrocarpus Beck, Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 17: 451 (1921).
  • Paliurus spina-christi var. rotundifolius Beck, Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 17: 451 (1921).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Europe Regional: Middle Europe Hungary (introduced). Regional: Southwestern Europe Corse (introduced), France, Spain. Regional: Southeastern Europe Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Italy, Romania, Turkey-in-Europe, Yugoslavia. Regional: Eastern Europe Krym. Continental: Africa Regional: Northern Africa Algeria, Libya, Tunisia (introduced). Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: Middle Asia Turkmenistan, Tadzhikistan, Uzbekistan. Regional: Caucasus North Caucasus, Transcaucasus. Regional: Western Asia Afghanistan, Cyprus, East Aegean Islands, Iran, Iraq, Lebanon-Syria, Palestine, Turkey. Continental: Asia-Tropical Regional: Indian Subcontinent West Himalaya (introduced). Continental: Northern America Regional: South-Central U.S.A. Texas (introduced). References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Miller, P. 1768. The Gardeners Dictionary: containing the best and newest methods of cultivating and improving the kitchen, fruit, flower garden, and nursery. Ed. 8, 3 volumes (without pagination), John & Francis Rivington, London. DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.541 Reference page. 

Additional references

• Jarvis, C.E. 2007. Order out of Chaos: Linnaean Plant Names and their Types. London: Linnean Society of London in association with the Natural History Museum, ISBN 978-0-9506207-7-0, 1016 pp. Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Paliurus spina-christi in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 Jan 25. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2024. Paliurus spina-christi. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 25 Jan 2024.
• International Plant Names Index. 2024. Paliurus spina-christi. Published online. Accessed: 25 Jan 2024.
• Hassler, M. 2024. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Paliurus spina-christi. Accessed: 25 Jan 2024.
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2024. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Paliurus spina-christi. Accessed: 2024 Jan 25.
• Euro+Med 2006 onwards: Paliurus spina-christi in Euro+Med PlantBase – the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity. Published online. Accessed: 2024 Jan 25.
• Paliurus spina-christi – Taxon details on National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI).
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Paliurus spina-christi in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 09-Oct-10.

Vernacular names

български: Обикновена драка
čeština: trnovec Kristův
Deutsch: Christusdorn
English: Jerusalem thorn
español: Espina de Cristo
suomi: Kärsimyskruunu
magyar: Krisztustövis
Nederlands: Christusdoorn
polski: dwukolczak śródziemnomorski
română: Spinul lui Cristos
slovenščina: Navadni bodčec
Türkçe: Karaçalı

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