Rupicapnos africana, (Lam.) Pomel

Tutin, T. G., Heywood, V. H., Burges, N. A., Moore, D. M., Valentine, D. H., Walters, S. M. & Webb, D. A., 1964, Flora Europaea - Volume 1. Lycopodiaceae to Platanaceae, Cambridge University Press : 259

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.302862

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/1213417E-FEF3-FEF1-CF87-FECA4922CC63

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scientific name

Rupicapnos africana
status

 

1. R. africana (Lam.) Pomel View in CoL , Nouv. Mat. Fl. Atl. 240 (1874)

quoad basionym, excl. descr. ( Fumaria africana Lam. ).

Glaucous perennial with elongate root and thick, branched, decumbent stock. Leaves mainly basal, more or less fleshy, very longpetiolate, 2-pinnatisect into oblong-elliptic or cuneate lobes. Flowers 12-16 mm, white; spur c. 4 mm. Fruit 3 x 3 mm, shortly mucronate. Crevices in limestone rocks. S. W. Spain. Hs. (N. W. Africa.) Subsp. decipiens (Pugsley) Maire in Jahandiez & Maire, Cat. Pl. Maroc 2: 261 (1932) ( Rupicapnos decipiens Pugsley , Fumaria africana auct. hisp., non Lam.) is the only European representative of the species. The typical subspecies and another subspecies grow in N.W. Africa.

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Ranunculales

Family

Papaveraceae

Genus

Rupicapnos

Loc

Rupicapnos africana

Tutin, T. G., Heywood, V. H., Burges, N. A., Moore, D. M., Valentine, D. H., Walters, S. M. & Webb, D. A. 1964
1964
Loc

R. africana (Lam.)

Pomel 1874: 240
1874
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