Asteraceae
Launaea
Launaea fragilis

Launaea fragilis subsp. fragilis

This subspecies is accepted
The native range of this subspecies is Spain, Sicilia, Malta, N. Africa to Sahara. It grows primarily in the desert or dry shrubland biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Algeria, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Sicilia, Spain, Tunisia

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Roskov Y. & al. (eds.) (2018). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Fernandez, J. [389.451] K002034384 No
Maitland, T.D. [s.n.] K002034392 No
Boissier, P.E. [s.n.] K002034382 No
Boissier, P.E. [s.n.] Palestine K000808059 Type Yes
Fernandez, J. [451] K002034383 No
Shabetai, J.R. [240] K002034389 No
Simpson, N.D. [2558] K002034386 No
Meyers, F.S.; Dinsmore, J.E. [1639] K002034399 No
Simpson, N.D. [513] K002034395 No
Schweinfurth, G.A. [273] K002034387 No
Simpson, N.D. [2010] K002034397 No
Simpson, N.D. [2008] K002034396 No
Simpson, N.D. [981] K002034393 No
Simpson, N.D. [5535] K002034385 No
Palmer, N.K. [s.n.] K002034388 No
Simpson, N.D. [603] K002034398 No
Davis, P.H. [10420] Egypt K002034391 No
Simpson, N.D. [2027] K002034394 No
Davis, P.H. [10465] Egypt K002034390 No
Simpson, N.D. [2540] K001730311 No
Bisset, E. [168a] Launaea resedifolia K002034358 No
Chaudhary [s.n.] Launaea resedifolia K002034357 No
Boulos, L.; Ads, A.S. [13927] Launaea resedifolia K002034356 No
Chaudhary, S.A.; Chaudhary, Z. [s.n.] Launaea resedifolia K002034359 No

Sources

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images