Commicarpus africanus

Synonymy

Source: Uotila, P. (2011+): Nyctaginaceae. – In: Euro+Med Plantbase - the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity.

Commicarpus africanus (Lour.) Dandy in Andrews, Fl. Pl. Sudan 1: 152. 1950

≡Boerhavia africana Lour., Fl. Cochinch.: 16. 1790

=Boerhavia plumbaginea Cav., Icon. 2: 7. 1793–1794
≡Commicarpus plumbagineus (Cav.) Standl. in Contr. U. S. Natl. Herb. 18: 101. 1916

Content

Distribution

Hs(S) Ir Jo -Sn Sy

Euro+Med not endemicA: Israel/Palestine nativeB,C,D; Israel/Palestine-Jordan nativeE; Jordan nativeC,D,F; Lebanon-Syria nativeE; Sinai native: reported in errorE; Spain, with Gibraltar and Andorra nativeE (Spain nativeG,H,I); Syria nativeJ

Common Names

Catalan; Valencian (Spain): commicarpK

Bibliography

A. Tutin, T. G., Heywood, V. H., Burges, N. A., Valentine, D. H., Walters, S. M. & Webb, D. A. 1964–1980: Flora europaea 1-5. – Cambridge: Cambridge University Press

B. Ali-Shtayeh, M. S., Jamous, R. M. & Abuzaitoun, S. Y. 2022: Analysis of floristic composition and species diversity of vascular plants native to the State of Palestine (West Bank and Gaza Strip). – Biodivers. Data J. 10(e80427): 1-24. http://doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.10.e80427 (as Boerhavia plumbaginea Cav.)

C. Danin, A. 2004: Distribution atlas of plants in the Flora palaestina area. – Jerusalem (as Commicarpus plumbagineus (Cav.) Standl.)

D. Fragman-Sapir, O., Plitmann, U., Heller, D., Shmida, A. & al. 1999: Checklist and ecological data-base of the flora of Israel and its surroundings including Israel, Jordan, the Palestinian Autonomy, Golan Heights, Mt Hermon and Sinai. – Jerusalem: Dep. of Evolution, Systematics and Ecology, the Hebrew University of Jerusalem (as Commicarpus plumbagineus (Cav.) Standl.)

E. Greuter, W., Burdet, H. M. & Long, G. 1989: Med-Checklist 4. – Genève & Berlin (as Boerhavia africana Lour.)

F. Taifour, H. & El-Oqlah, A. A. 2017: The plants of Jordan. An annotated checklist. – Kew: Royal Botanic Gardens (as Commicarpus plumbagineus (Cav.) Standl.)

G. Bolòs, O. de, Vigo Bonada, J., Masalles, R. M. & Ninot, J. M. 1990: Flora manual dels països catalans. – Barcelona

H. Castroviejo, S. 1990: Flora Iberica. Plantas vasculares de la Península Ibérica e Islas Baleares. 2

I. Tutin, T. G., Heywood, V. H., Burges, N. A., Valentine, D. H., Walters, S. M. & Webb, D. A. 1964–1980: Flora europaea 1-5. – Cambridge: Cambridge University Press (as Commicarpus plumbagineus (Cav.) Standl.)

J. Mouterde, P. 1966: Nouv. Fl. Liban Syrie 1 (as Boerhavia plumbaginea var. glabrata)

K. anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/