Cionura erecta

Cionura erecta

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: Apocynaceae
Subfamilia: Asclepiadoideae
Tribus: Marsdenieae
Genus: Cionura
Species: Cionura erecta

Name

Cionura erecta (L.) Griseb., Spic. Fl. Rumel. 2: 69 (1844).

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Cynanchum erectum L., Sp. Pl. 1: 213 (1753).
• Homotypic
  • Marsdenia erecta (L.) R.Br., Mem. Wern. Nat. Hist. Soc. 1: 31 (1811).
  • Pergularia erecta (L.) Spreng., Syst. Veg. 1: 844 (1824).
• Heterotypic
  • Koelreuteria procumbens Medik., Bot. Beob. 1782: 22 (1783).
    • Cynanchum procumbens (Medik.) Steud., Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2, 1: 462 (1840).
  • Koelreuteria completa Medik., Hist. & Commentat. Acad. Elect. Sci. Theod.-Palat. 6: 407 (1790).
  • Koelreuteria incompleta Medik., Hist. & Commentat. Acad. Elect. Sci. Theod.-Palat. 6: 407 (1790).
  • Cynanchum pallidum Salisb., Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton: 149 (1796).
  • Cynanchum rectum Forssk. ex Decne. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 8: 616 (1844).
  • Marsdenia erecta var. flava Yalt., Doga 17: 143 (1967).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Europe Regional: Southeastern Europe Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Kriti, Turkey-in-Europe, Yugoslavia (Northern Macedonia) Continental: Africa Regional: Northern Africa Tunisia (introduced) Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: Western Asia Afghanistan, Cyprus, East Aegean Islands, Iran, Iraq, Lebanon-Syria, Turkey. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Grisebach, A.H.R. 1844–1846. Spicilegium Florae Rumelicae et Bithynicae Exhibens Synopsin Plantarum. Volumen secundum. Vieweg, Braunschweig. 548 pp. MDZ Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2018. Cionura erecta in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Sept. 19. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2018. Cionura erecta. 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. 2018. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Sept. 19. Reference page. 

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