Polygala nicaeensis

Polygala nicaeensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Fabales
Family:	Polygalaceae
Genus:	Polygala
Species:	P. nicaeensis
Binomial name
Polygala nicaeensis Risso ex W.D.J.Koch
Synonyms [1]
Polygala amblyptera var. nicaeensis(Risso ex W.D.J.Koch) Steud. Polygala rosea var. nicaeensis(Risso ex W.D.J.Koch) Nyman Polygala rosea subsp. nicaeensis(Risso ex W.D.J.Koch) Gand. Polygala vulgaris subsp. nicaeensis(Risso ex W.D.J.Koch) Rouy Polygala vulgaris lusus nicaeensis(Risso ex W.D.J.Koch) Regel Polygala vulgaris var. nicaeensis(Risso ex W.D.J.Koch) Paol.

Polygala nicaeensis is a species of flowering plant in the milkwort family (Polygalaceae). It is a perennial native to southern Europe, from Spain to Greece and Bulgaria, and to northwestern Africa. ^{[2] [1]}

Subspecies

Nine subspecies are accepted: ^[1]

• Polygala nicaeensis subsp. caesalpini(Bubani) McNeil – southern France and northeastern Spain
• Polygala nicaeensis subsp. corsica(Boreau) P.Graebn. – Corsica
• Polygala nicaeensis subsp. gariodiana(Jord. & Fourr.) Chodat – southeastern France and northwestern Italy
• Polygala nicaeensis subsp. gerundensis(O.Bolòs & Vigo) Mateo & M.B.Crespo – Spain
• Polygala nicaeensis subsp. italiana(Chodat) Arrigoni – Italy
• Polygala nicaeensis subsp. mediterraneaChodat – northwestern Africa, Italy, former Yugoslavia, Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, and the East Aegean Islands
• Polygala nicaeensis subsp. nicaeensis – southeastern France and northwestern Italy
• Polygala nicaeensis subsp. peninsularisArrigoni – Italy
• Polygala nicaeensis subsp. tomentella(Boiss.) Chodat – Greece

References

1. "Polygala nicaeensis Risso ex W.D.J.Koch | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online . Retrieved 10 February 2025.
2. "Polygala nicaeensis'' | International Plant Names Index". www.ipni.org. Retrieved 2020-06-10.