Limeum

Limeum argute-carinatum

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Caryophyllales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Ordo: Caryophyllales

Familia: Limeaceae
Genus: Limeum
Species: L. aethiopicum – L. africanum – L. angustifolium – L. arabicum – L. arenicola – L. argute-carinatum – L. deserticola – L. diffusum – L. dinteri – L. fenestratum – L. fruticosum – L. humifusum – L. humile – L. katangense – L. madagascariense – L. myosotis – L. obovatum – L. pauciflorum – L. praetermissum – L. pterocarpum – L. rhombifolium – L. subnudum – L. sulcatum – L. telephioides – L. viscosum

Source(s) of checklist:
Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Limeum in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 August 06. Reference page.

Name

Limeum L., 1759

Type species: Limeum africanum L.

Synonyms

Acanthocarpea Klotzsch, Peters, Reise Mossamb. Bot. 137. t. 24 (1861)
Dicarpaea J.Presl, Symb. Bot. 1: 37. t. 26 (1830)
Ditroche E.Mey. ex Moq., DC. Prod. 13(2): 19 (1849)
Gaudinia J.Gay, Bull. Ferussac, 18: 412 (1829)
Linscotia Adans., Fam. 2: 269 (1763)
Semonvillea J.Gay, Bull. Feruss. 18: 412 (1829)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Africa
- Regional: Southern Africa
  - Angola, Cape Provinces, KwaZulu-Natal, Namibia, Northern Provinces
- Regional: Tropical Africa
  - Botswana, Burkina, Caprivi Strip, Central African Repu, Chad, Free State, Kenya, Lesotho, Mali, Mauritania
- Regional: Eastern Africa
  - Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Mozambique, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda
- Regional: Northern Africa
  - Egypt, Libya, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Swaziland, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe
- Regional: Western Indian Ocean
  - Madagascar
Continental: Asia-Temperate
- Regional: Arabian Peninsula
  - Gulf States, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Yemen
- Regional: Indian Subcontinent
  - India, Pakistan
- Regional: Western Asia
  - Iran

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

References

Primary references

Linnaeus, C. 1759. Systema naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Tomus II. Editio decima, reformata. Pp. [I–VI], 825–1384. Impensis direct. Laurentii Salvii, Holmiae [Stockholm]. BHL Reference page. : 10, 2: 994, 1366

Additional references

Thiombiano, A., Schmidt, M., Dressler, S., Ouédraogo, A., Hahn, K. & Zizka, G. (2012). Catalogue des plantes vasculaires du Burkina Faso. Boissiera 65: 1-391.

Links

Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Limeum in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 August 06. Reference page.
Hassler, M. 2022. Limeum. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2022. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2022 August 06. Reference page.
Tropicos.org 2022. Limeum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 06 August 2022.
International Plant Names Index. 2022. Limeum. Published online. Accessed: August 06 2022.

Vernacular names

العربية: ثمينة

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