Gundelia tournefortii

Gundelia tournefortii

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: Scolyminae
Genus: Gundelia
Species: Gundelia tournefortii

Name

Gundelia tournefortii L., Sp. Pl. 814 (1753).

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Gundelia glabra Mill., Gard. Dict. ed. VIII. n. 2. (1768).
  • Gundelia tenuisecta (Boiss.) Freyn & Sint., Österr. Bot. Zeitschr. 42: 168. (1892).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Asie Armenia, Azerbaijan (Nachichevan), Turkey (Central Anatolia, E-Anatolia, Inner Anatolia, N-Anatolia, S-Anatolia, SE-Anatolia, SSW-Anatolia, SW-Anatolia, W-Anatolia), Cyprus (E-Cyprus, S-Cyprus, W-Cyprus), Iran (EC-Iran, NE-Iran: Mts., N-Iran, Iranian Aserbaijan, S-Iran, W-Iran), Iraq (NW-Iraq, W-Iraq: Desert), Israel (coastal W-Israel, Rift Valley, N-Israel), Jordania (S-Jordania, W-Jordania), Lebanon (Antilebanon, C-Lebanon, coastal W-Lebanon), Sinai peninsula (N-Sinai), Syria (C-Syrian Desert, Jazira, Jbel Druze), Turkmenistan (Kopet Dag), Afghanistan (Badghys, Herat) References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species Plantarum. Tomus II: 814. Reference page. 

Links

• Hassler, M. 2021. Gundelia tournefortii. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2021. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2021 March 20. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Gundelia tournefortii in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 March 20. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Gundelia tournefortii. Published online. Accessed: 20 March 2021.

Vernacular names

Afrikaans: Toldissel
العربية: Akkub, Akoub, Kardi, Kankar, عكوب، آعوب
English: Tumble thistle, Galgal
עברית: Akuvit ha-galgal, עכובית הגלגל
Türkçe: Kenger

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