Limonium vulgare

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Limonium vulgare
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Plumbaginaceae
Genus: Limonium
Species:
L. vulgare
Binomial name
Limonium vulgare
Synonyms [2]
List
    • Limonium communeGray
    • Limonium limonium(L.) A.Lyons
    • Statice behenDrejer
    • Statice crouaniiLenorm. ex Nyman
    • Statice drepanensisTineo ex Guss.
    • Statice limoniaSt.-Lag.
    • Statice limoniumL.
    • Statice longidentataLafont
    • Statice maritimaLam.
    • Statice pseudolimoniumRchb.
    • Statice scanicaWarm.
    • Taxanthema limonium(L.) Sweet

Limonium vulgare, called common sea-lavender, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Limonium native to Atlantic parts of Europe from southwestern Sweden to southwestern Iberia and the Azores, and introduced elsewhere. [2] [3] A clumping perennial found in salt marshes and other maritime habitats, it is a probable species complex. [4]

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References

  1. Gard. Dict. ed. 8: n.º 1 (1768)
  2. 1 2 "Limonium vulgare Mill". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. Retrieved 1 November 2020.
  3. "7. L. vulgare" (PDF). Flora Iberica. p. 19. Retrieved 16 September 2021.
  4. Róis, Ana S.; Castro, Sílvia; Loureiro, João; Sádio, Flávio; Rhazi, Laila; Guara-Requena, Miguel; Caperta, Ana D. (2018). "Genome sizes and phylogenetic relationships suggest recent divergence of closely related species of the Limonium vulgare complex (Plumbaginaceae)". Plant Systematics and Evolution. 304 (8): 955–967. doi:10.1007/s00606-018-1524-1. S2CID   49484212.