Blackstonia perfoliata subsp. perfoliata

Taxonavigation

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

Blackstonia perfoliata (L.) Huds. subsp. perfoliata, autonym

Heterotypic
- Chlora mascariensis Desf. ex Steud., Nomencl. Bot. 1: 190 (1821).
- Chlora perfoliata var. pusilla Gaudin, Fl. Helv. 3: 18 (1828).
- Pleurimaria mascariensis Raf., Fl. Tellur. 3: 31 (1837).
- Chlora perfoliata var. acuminata Griseb., Gen. Sp. Gent.: 117 (1839).
- Chlora perfoliata var. sessilifolia Griseb., Gen. Sp. Gent.: 117 (1839).
- Chlora sicula Tineo ex Guss., Fl. Sicul. Syn. 2: 819 (1844).
- Chlora perfoliata var. compacta Lange, Pug. Pl. Hispan. 2: 164 (1862).
  - Seguiera perfoliata var. compacta (Lange) Merino, Fl. Galicia 2: 15 (1906).
- Chlora citrina var. ternata Borbás, Bot. Centralbl. 59: 163 (1894).
- Blackstonia glandiflora Pau, Mem. Real Soc. Esp. Hist. Nat. 12: 361 (1924).
- Chlora perfoliata var. longidens H.Lindb., Acta Soc. Sci. Fenn., Ser. B, Opera Biol. 1(2): 120 (1932).
  - Blackstonia perfoliata var. longidens (H.Lindb.) Maire in É.Jahandiez & al., Cat. Pl. Maroc 3: 578 (1934).
- Chlora perfoliata f. ochroleuca H.Lindb., Acta Soc. Sci. Fenn., Ser. B, Opera Biol. 1(2): 120 (1932).
  - Blackstonia perfoliata f. ochroleuca (H.Lindb.) Maire in É.Jahandiez & al., Cat. Pl. Maroc 3: 578 (1934).

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Europe
- Regional: Northern Europe
  - Great Britain, Ireland.
- Regional: Middle Europe
  - Austria, Belgium, Czechia-Slovakia, Germany, Hungary, Netherlands, Switzerland.
- Regional: Southwestern Europe
  - Baleares, Corse, France, Portugal, Sardegna, Spain.
- Regional: Southeastern Europe
  - Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Italy, Kriti, Sicilia, Türkiye-in-Europe, Northwest Balkan Peninsula.
- Regional: Eastern Europe
  - Krym.
Continental: Africa
- Regional: Northern Africa
  - Algeria (in error), Morocco, Tunisia (in error) .
- Regional: Macaronesia
  - Azores (introduced).
Continental: Asia-Temperate
- Regional: Western Asia
  - Cyprus, East Aegean Islands, Iraq, Lebanon-Syria, Palestine, Sinai, Türkiye.
Continental: Australasia
- Regional: New Zealand
  - New Zealand North (introduced).
Continental: Southern America
- Regional: Southern South America
  - Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Uruguay (introduced)

Govaerts, R. et al. 2025. Blackstonia perfoliata subsp. perfoliata in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2025 Jun 21. Reference page.
Hassler, M. 2025. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Blackstonia perfoliata subsp. perfoliata. Accessed: 21 Jun 2025.
Euro+Med 2006 onwards: Blackstonia perfoliata subsp. perfoliata in Euro+Med PlantBase – the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity. Published online. Accessed: 2025 Jun 21.