Sonchus hierrensis

Sonchus hierrensis

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Asteraceae
Subfamilia: Cichorioideae
Tribus: Cichorieae
Subtribus: Hyoseridinae
Genus: Sonchus
Subgenus: Sonchus subg. Dendrosonchus
Species: Sonchus hierrensis
Varietates: S. h. var. benehoavensis – S. h. var. hierrensis

Name

Sonchus hierrensis (Pit.) Boulos, Nytt Mag. Bot. 14: 10 (1967).

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Sonchus jacquinii var. hierrensis Pit., Iles Canaries: 258 (1909).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Africa Regional: Macaronesia Canary Islands (El Hierro, Gomera) . References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Boulos, L. 1967. Nomenclatural changes and new taxa in Sonchus from the Canary Islands. Nytt Magasin for Botanikk 14: 7–18. Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Sonchus hierrensis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 Sep 10. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2024. Sonchus hierrensis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 10 Sep 2024.
• International Plant Names Index. 2024. Sonchus hierrensis. Published online. Accessed: 10 Sep 2024.
• Hassler, M. 2024. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Sonchus hierrensis. Accessed: 10 Sep 2024.
• Euro+Med 2006 onwards: Sonchus hierrensis in Euro+Med PlantBase – the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity. Published online. Accessed: 2024 Sep 10.

Vernacular names

Deutsch: El-Hierro-Gänsedistel
español: Cerrajon herreño

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