Cicendia

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: Gentianaceae
Tribus: Chironieae
Subtribus: Chironiinae
Genus:
Species: C. filiformis – C. quadrangularis

Name

Cicendia Adans. Fam. Pl. 2: 503 (1763).

  • Type species: Cicendia filiformis (L.) Delarbre, Fl. Auvergne 1: 20 (1795).

Synonyms

  • Heterotypic
    • Ischaleon Ehrh., Beitr. Naturk. Verw. Wiss. 4: 147 (1789).
    • Microcala Hoffmanns. & Link, Fl. Portug. 1: 359 (1820), nom. superfl.
    • Franquevillia Salisb. ex Gray, Nat. Arr. Brit. Pl. 2: 338 (1821 publ. 1822), nom. superfl.
    • Cicendiola Bubani, Fl. Pyren. 1: 536 (1897), nom. superfl.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Europe
    • Regional: Northern Europe
      • Denmark (extinct, Great Britain, Ireland.
    • Regional: Middle Europe
      • Belgium, Germany, Netherlands.
    • Regional: Southwestern Europe
      • Baleares, Corse, France, Portugal, Sardegna, Spain.
    • Regional: Southeastern Europe
      • Greece, Italy, Sicilia, Türkiye-in-Europe, Northwest Balkan Peninsula.
  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional: Northern Africa
      • Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia.
    • Regional: Macaronesia
      • Azores.
  • Continental: Asia-Temperate
    • Regional: Western Asia
      • Lebanon-Syria, Türkiye.
  • Continental: Australasia
    • Regional: Australia
      • Tasmania (introduced).
  • Continental: Northern America
    • Regional: Northwestern U.S.A.
      • Oregon.
    • Regional: Southwestern U.S.A.
      • California.
  • Continental: Southern America
    • Regional: Western South America
      • Bolivia, Ecuador, Peru.
    • Regional: Southern South America
      • Argentina Northeast, Argentina South, Chile Central, Chile North, Chile South, Uruguay.

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

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Additional references

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