Silene kemoniana, a new species of the section dipterosperma from nw sicily, is described and illustrated. Taxonomic studi es on thearenaria serpyllifolia group. Plants of the pink family the next time you see a carnation or pink dianthus, stop and examine the vegetation and the flower. Learn more about the characteristics of the order and the plants it contains. This page was last edited on 19 september 2019, at 15. The family consists of about 85 genera and 2,200 species. An annual herb growing to 15 cm in height, it is found on sandy soils, in coastal areas and on wasteland. Stipules present, conspicuous though small, scarious, sometimes fused and forming a membranous collar between the leaf bases.
Its current pyrenean distribution, habitat and phenology are also reported. New hybrid of genus silene caryophyllaceae in the serra. Polycarpon tetraphyllum, commonly known as fourleaved allseed also fourleaf allseed or fourleaf manyseed, is a plant of the family caryophyllaceae pinks. The website also provides access to a database and images of herbarium specimens found at the university of south florida and other herbaria.
Silene rothmaleri caryophyllaceae, believed extinct. It is a large family, with 88 genera and some 2,000 species. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. Cookie information is stored in your browser and performs functions such as recognising you when you return to our website and helping our team to understand which. The results of a survey on the endemic vascular flora of iglesiente sw sardinia are presented. This is quite a large plant family, with about 2000 species in 80 genera. Cookie information is stored in your browser and performs functions such as recognising you when you return to our website and helping our team to understand which sections of the website you find most interesting and useful. Seed micromorphology and its systematic significance in tribe alsineae caryophyllaceae. Stevanovic2, and gordana tomovic2 1natural history museum, 1 belgrade, serbia 2institute of botany and jevremovac botanical garden, faculty of biology, university of belgrade, 1 belgrade, serbia.
Caryophyllaceae simple english wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. It is included in the dicotyledon order caryophyllales in the apg iii system, alongside 33 other families, including amaranthaceae, cactaceae, and polygonaceae. Comments on the taxonomic treatment of arenaria section. A list of all accepted names in caryophyllaceae is available in csv format.
The conservation status is evaluated under the iucn regional and national levels. A number of species are grown as ornamentals for example, carnation and sweet william, dianthus species, and some are familiar weeds. Goyder, botanical journal of the linnean society on deepdyve, the largest online rental service for scholarly research with thousands of academic publications available at your fingertips. Taxonomic study of the flora of the iberian peninsula and balearic islands. Abuhadra taxonomic studi es on thearenaria serpyllifolia group caryophyllaceae lntroduction abstract abuhadra, m. More than half of the species belong to one of the six large genera, silene 700, dianthus 300 arenaria 150, gypsophila 150, stellaria 150, and cerastium 100, all of which are represented in malesia by indigenous or introduced species. It should not contain any categories, except the category for monotypic caryophyllaceae genera. The vascular plants collection mgccormof is the main collection of the herbarium. Caryophyllaceae synonyms, caryophyllaceae pronunciation, caryophyllaceae translation, english dictionary definition of caryophyllaceae. Caryophyllaceae for the flora of chi na, volume 6, it was noticed that two names are illegitimate later homonyms.
The atlas of florida plants provides a source of information for the distribution of plants within the state and taxonomic information. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. The origin of portulaca oleracea is uncertain, but purslane seeds and the pollen of both purslane and corn were discovered in sediments at the bottom of meromitic crawford lake, a few miles west of lake ontario, indicating that both plants were present there prior to european settlement. A family of chiefly oppositeleaved herbs comprising about 100 genera and 3000 species.
Herniaria alpina chaix is a southern european orophyte distributed in the alps, apennines and the pyrenees. The correlation between the evolution of reproductive success as measured in terms of fruit set and seed production and five floral traits peduncle length, calyx length, calyx width, petal limb length, and petal limb width was investigated in five populations of s. Annual or perennial herbs, or subshrubs, rarely shrubs or small trees, usually monoecious, rarely gynodioecious or dioecious. Caryophyllaceae, a discussed genus from the iberian peninsula. Stems often swollen at the nodes, usually with anomalous secondary growth in older stems, also often occurring in the roots. Reproductive success and variation in floral traits in the. The leaves are usually positioned opposite on the stems, but are sometimes whorled. Hartman herbs small trees, shrubs, or vines, winter annual, annual, biennial, or perennial, glabrous or pubescence of simple hairs or stalked glands. Scientific description leslie watson, thursday 8 september 2016. The caryophyllaceae, commonly called the pink family or carnation family, is a family of flowering plants. It was subsequently listed by greuter 1991a, 1994 among the few cases of probable extinction in the mediterranean flora. Caryophyllaceae, commonly called the pink family or carnation family, is a family of flowering plants. Sep 08, 2016 provides authoritative information on the flora of western australia. Stellaria arenaria maximowicz, non linnaeus, and stellaria pilosa franchet, non dulac.
In the pyrenees it is considered a rare species because it is only known from few locations of the northern side france and there are no citations in the southern side spain. There are about 80 genera and 2100 species in this family. Flora of new yorkcaryophyllales 3 wikibooks, open books. Herniaria alpina caryophyllaceae in the iberian peninsula. Species of caryophyllaceae contained within the plant list belong to 88 plant genera. Pdf seed micromorphology and its systematic significance in tribe.
Some references that had been omitted in this article have been added as well as the references cited for the updates see under attribution. Identification more like a chickweed than a stitchwort, this low perennial has small flowers with petals shorter. Caryophyllaceae is a species with a highly disjunct distribution which inhabits the alpine mountains of the mediterranean basin. It is a lairge faimily, wi 81 genera an aboot 2,625 kent species. Pdf dianthus mossanus caryophyllaceae, a new species from. Caryophyllaceae definition of caryophyllaceae by the free. It is a large family, with 81 genera and about 2,625 known species. Understanding disease distributions is of fundamental and applied importance, yet few studies benefit from integrating broad sampling with ecological and phylogenetic data. It is a therophyte that occurs in mountains near palermo, where it grows on mesozoic limestones in xerophilous garigues. Corolla c045, distinct, hypogynous, often differentiated into claw and. The species are dicotyledons included in the order caryophyllales. The conservation status of this new species is not the same for each place. Read comments on the taxonomic treatment of arenaria section plinthine caryophyllaceae by d. Leaves opposite, decussate, rarely alternate or verticillate, simple, entire, usually connate at base.
Stems erect to prostrate, often with swollen nodes. It is an alpine, chamaephytic, perennial, cushion plant, which. Untangling phylogenetic patterns and taxonomic confusion in tribe caryophylleae caryophyllaceae with special focus on generic boundaries. The below mentioned article provides an overview on family caryophyllaceae.
A taxonomic family within the order caryophyllales very many herbs and shrubs including the pinks, carnations and campions. Comments on the taxonomic treatment of arenaria section plinthine caryophyllaceae by d. Silene marizii caryophyllaceae is a schizoendemism of the west iberian peninsula. Caryophyllaceae, a discussed genus from the iberian peninsula article pdf available in journal of plant research 1282 january. Caryophyllales, the pink or carnation order of flowering plants, comprising 37 families, 722 genera, and some 12,000 species. N taxonomic studies on the arenaria serpyifolia group caryophyllaceae. The diverse order includes trees, shrubs, lianas, mangroves, succulents, annuals, and insectivorous plants. The family is widely distributed in northtemperate, montane and alpine areas with a centre of diversity in the eastern mediterranean and iranoturanean region, while presence in the tropics and the southern hemisphere is limited and mostly at higher elevations bittrich 1993c.
The flora of north america, the synthesis of the north american flora, the usda plant database, the intermountain flora, a utah flora, flora of the four corners region, and flora of colorado all place the the plants shown on this page in caryophyllaceae the pink family. The plant list includes 10,320 scientific plant names of species rank for the family caryophyllaceae. Herbs annual or perennial, rarely subshrubs or shrubs. Bog stitchwort stellaria alsine this is the least common of our stitchworts, being confined to wet acid soils, usually in damp woods on clay but not bogs. Therefore, the following new names nomina nova are provided here. Caryophyllaceae, the pink, or carnation, family of flowering plants order caryophyllales, comprising some 86 genera and 2,200 species of herbaceous annuals and perennials, mainly of north temperate distribution. It is includit in the dicotyledon order caryophyllales in the apg iii seestem, alangside 33 ither faimilies, includin amaranthaceae, cactaceae, an polygonaceae. They are mainly temperate herbaceous plants, and include many popular garden plants the pinks, carnations and sweet william dianthus, babys breath gypsophila, campions and catchflies silene and lychnis and sandworts arenaria, as well as a number of weeds, including several. Scrophulariaceae for flora iberica article pdf available in folia geobotanica 393.
Calyx k45, coalescent or sometimes distinct, hypogynous. Mgccormof dataset aims to digitize and publish data associated. Its high summits are particularly important from a conservation point of view and its flora is extremely vulnerable to the impacts of climate change. A description is given of a new hybrid of the genus silene caryophyllaceae found in the serra da estrela portugal. It was not until 1832 roxburgh 1832, when the second edition of the posthumous flora indica appeared, that all roxburghs seed plant taxa were finally published though still without the illustrations. Publisher macmillan press year 1992 isbn 0333474945 description excellent and very comprehensive, though it contains a number of silly mistakes. The coarse, durable stem and leaves are characteristic of this family. A glacial survivor of the alpine mediterranean region. It is thought that precolumbian people pulled the purslane from their corn fields and then washed it in. General information silene conoidea is an erect, annual plant with a solitary stem that is usually branched in the upper half. The moving wall represents the time period between the last issue available in jstor and the most recently published issue of a journal.
Fruticulosae, caryophyllaceae is endemic to europe and inhabits the main mediterranean mountain ranges in the northern half of mediterranean basin countries spreading along the iberian peninsula, the central massif, the apennines and the balkan peninsula tutin et al. This flora consists of 140 taxa, including 115 species, 18 subspecies, 4 varieties and 3 hybrids. Caryophyllaceae large family of herbs or subshrubs carnation family, family caryophyllaceae, pink family caryophylloid dicot family family of. This paper shows a detailed analysis of the flora in the upper vegetation belt cryoromediter. This category should contain only articles about the genera of caryophyllaceae, when the articles are at the scientific name, or redirects from the scientific name in the case of monotypic taxa or articles at the english name. All the attempts to locate it in other similar habitats have been unsuccessful. Caryophyllaceae, commonly cried the pink faimily or carnation faimily, is a faimily o flouerin plants. One of the many new species first validated in the 1832 flora indica, was a small caryophyllaceae species that roxburgh called arenaria flaccida.
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