Linum decumbens

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Malpighiales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Rosids
Cladus: Eurosids I
Ordo: Malpighiales

Familia: Linaceae
Subfamilia: Linoideae
Genus: Linum
Species:

Name

Linum decumbens Desf., Fl. Atlant. 1: 278 (1798).

Synonyms

  • Heterotypic
    • Linum cribrosum var. gomezii Sennen & Mauricio ex Maire, Bull. Soc. Hist. Nat. Afrique N. 27: 216. 1936.
    • Linum cribrosum var. parviflorum Pamp., Nuovo Giorn. Bot. Ital., NS. 31: 221. 1924.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Europe
    • Regional: Southwestern Europe
      • Sardegna, Spain (doubtful)
    • Regional: Southeastern Europe
      • Greece, Italy, Kriti (Karpathos), Sicilia (Malta, Sicily).
  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional: Northern Africa
      • Algeria, Egypt, Libya, Morocco, Tunisia.
    • Regional: Macaronesia
      • Canary Islands (La Palma, Tenerife; naturalized)
  • Continental: Asia-Temperate
    • Regional: Western Asia
      • East Aegean Islands.

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

References

Primary references

  • Desfontaines, R.L. 1798. Flora Atlantica sive historia plantarum quae in Atlante, agro tunetano et algeriensi crescunt. Tomus primus. xx + 444 pp, 120 pl., Parisiis: Panckoucke. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

  • Conti, F., Abbate G., Alessandrini, A. & Blasi C. 2005. An annotated checklist of the Italian vascular flora. 420 pp., Palombi Editori, Roma. ISBN 88-7621-458-5. PDF. Reference page. 
  • Le Floc’h, E., Boulos, L. & Véla, E. 2011. Catalogue synonymique commenté de la Flore de Tunisie. Éd. 2. République Tunisienne, Ministère de l’Environnement et du Développement Durable, Banque Nationale de Gènes, Tunis, 500 + 2 pp. ISBN 978-9938-9508-0-9. ResearchGate Open access. Reference page. 
  • Dobignard, A. & Chatelain, C. 2012. Index synonymique de la flore d'Afrique du Nord. Volume 4: Dicotyledoneae: Fabaceae – Nymphaeaceae. Conservatoire et jardin botaniques, Genève, ISBN 978-2-8277-0126-1, 431 pp. PDF Reference page. 
  • Greuter, W. & Raus, Th. (eds.) 2012. Med-Checklist Notulae, 31. Willdenowia 42(2): 287–295. DOI: 10.3372/wi.42.42215 Reference page. 
  • Dimopoulos, P., Raus, Th. & Strid, A. (eds.) 2018. Flora of Greece Web. Vascular Plants of Greece. An Annotated Checklist. 2nd version of May 2018, continuously updated. Published online. Reference page.