Sherardia

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Rubiaceae
Subfamilia: Rubioideae
Tribus: Rubieae
Genus: Sherardia
Species: S. arvensis
monotypic taxon

Name

Sherardia L., Sp. Pl. 1: 102. 1753.

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Rubeola Hill, Brit. Herb.: 396- 1756.
  • Dillenia Heist. ex Fabr., Enum., ed. 2: 57. 1763.
  • Hexodontocarpus Dulac, Fl. Hautes-Pyrénées: 467. 1867.

References

• Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species Plantarum. Tomus I: 102. Reference page. 
• Linnaeus, C. 1754. Genera Plantarum, ed. 5: 45. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Sherardia in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2019 Jan 4. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

čeština: bračka
dansk: Blåstjerne
Deutsch: Ackerröte
English: blue field madder, field madder
suomi: Sinimatarat
Nederlands: blauw walstro
slovenčina: drapuľa

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