Asteraceae
Brocchia

Brocchia cinerea (Delile) Vis.

First published in G.F.Spongia, Comment. Med. 2: 219 (1836)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Sahara & Sahel to Jordan, Arabian Peninsula, Comoros. It grows primarily in the desert or dry shrubland biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Algeria, Comoros, Egypt, Libya, Mali, Mauritania, Morocco, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, Sinai, Tunisia

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Ben-Natan, D., Fragman-Sapir, O. & Shemesh, B. (2024). Contributions to the Flora Palaestina Region. Flora Mediterranea 34: 73-94.
  • Roskov Y. & al. (eds.) (2018). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Ben-Natan, D., Fragman-Sapir, O. & Shemesh, B. (2024). Contributions to the Flora Palaestina Region. Flora Mediterranea 34: 73-94.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Aug 1, 2014 Kotschy [452] Sudan K000378334 Unknown Type Material Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
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  • Flora of Tropical East Africa

    • Flora of Tropical East Africa
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  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Science Photographs

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