Polycarpon polycarpoides

Polycarpon polycarpoides
	Botanical illustration
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Order:	Caryophyllales
Family:	Caryophyllaceae
Genus:	Polycarpon
Species:	P. polycarpoides
Binomial name
	Polycarpon polycarpoides; (Biv.) Zodda
Synonyms
	List Arenaria peploidesLapeyr.; Hagaea polycarpoidesBiv.; Lahaya polycarpoides(Biv.) Schult.; Mollia polycarpoides(Biv.) Guss.; Mollia polycarponSpreng.; Polycarpon bivonaeJ.Gay; Polycarpon colomensePorta; Polycarpon cupaniiBubani; Polycarpon latifoliumBertol.; Polycarpon peploidesDC.; Polycarpon tetraphyllum subsp. catalaunicum(O.Bolòs & Vigo) Iamonico & Domina; Polycarpon tetraphyllum subsp. colomense(Porta) Iamonico & Domina; Polycarpon tetraphyllum subsp. polycarpoides(Biv.) Iamonico; ;

Last updated August 29, 2025

Polycarpon polycarpoides is a species of flowering plant in the manyseed genus Polycarpon , family Caryophyllaceae, native to the western Mediterranean; Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Spain, the Balearic Islands, France, Italy, and Sicily.^[1] It is a member of the Polycarpon tetraphyllum species aggregate.^[2]

Subtaxa

The following subspecies are accepted:^[1]

Polycarpon polycarpoides subsp. catalaunicumO.Bolòs & Vigo – Spain, Algeria, Tunisia
Polycarpon polycarpoides subsp. colomense(Porta) Pedrol – Balearic Islands
Polycarpon polycarpoides subsp. polycarpoides

References

1 2 3 "Polycarpon polycarpoides (Biv.) Zodda". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 7 April 2021.
↑ Iamonico, D.; Domina, G. (2015). "Nomenclatural notes on the Polycarpon tetraphyllum aggregate (Caryophyllaceae)". Plant Biosystems. 149 (4): 720–727. doi:10.1080/11263504.2015.1057260. hdl: 11573/855218 . S2CID 83509107.

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[990567-1-1] 1 2 3 "Polycarpon polycarpoides (Biv.) Zodda". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 7 April 2021.

[2] Iamonico, D.; Domina, G. (2015). "Nomenclatural notes on the Polycarpon tetraphyllum aggregate (Caryophyllaceae)". Plant Biosystems. 149 (4): 720–727. doi:10.1080/11263504.2015.1057260. hdl: 11573/855218 . S2CID 83509107.

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