Biarum

Biarum pyrami

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Alismatales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Monocots
Ordo: Alismatales

Familia: Araceae
Subfamilia: Aroideae
Tribus: Areae
Genus: Biarum
Species: B. aleppicum B. angustatum B. auraniticum B. bovei B. carduchorum B. carratracense B. crispulum B. davisii B. dispar B. ditschianum B. eximium B. fraasianum B. kotschyi B. marmarisense B. mendax B. olivieri B. pyrami B. rhopalospadix B. rifatii B. straussii B. syriacum B. tenuifolium
Nothospecies: B. × cinarense

Name

Biarum Schott in H.W.Schott & S.L.Endlicher, Melet. Bot.: 17 (1832), nom. cons.

  • Type species: Biarum tenuifolium (L.) Schott, Melet. Bot.: 17 (1832).

Synonyms

  • Homotypic
    • Homaid Adans., Fam. Pl. 2: 470 (1763), nom. rej.
    • Homaida Raf., Fl. Tellur. 3: 63 (1837), orth. var.
    • Stenurus Salisb., Gen. Pl.: 5 (1866).
    • Homaida Adans. emend. O.Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 742 (1891).
  • Heterotypic
    • Biarum sect. Ischarum Blume, Rumphia 1: 114 (1836).
      • Type species: Ischarum bovei Blume (= Biarum bovei (Blume) Schott).
      • Ischarum (Blume) Schott & Kotschy, Oesterr. Bot. Wochenbl. 4: 81 (1854).
    • Cyllenium Schott, Gen. Aroid.: t. 9 (1858).
    • Leptopetion Schott, Gen. Aroid.: t. 8 (1858).
      • Type species: Leptopetion alexandrinum (Boiss.) Schott (= Biarum olivieri Blume).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Europe
    • Southwestern Europe
      • Portugal, Sardegna, Spain.
    • Southeastern Europe
      • Albania, Greece, Italy, Kriti, Sicilia, Yugoslavia.
  • Africa
    • Northern Africa
      • Algeria, Egypt, Libya, Morocco, Tunisia.
  • Asia-Temperate
    • Western Asia
      • East Aegean Islands, Iran, Iraq, Lebanon-Syria, Palestine, Sinai, Turkey.

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

References

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Additional references

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