Summary
Place of publication:
Sp. pl. 1:353. 1753
Verified:
05/24/1994
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Reference(s)
- Encke, F. et al. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 14. Auflage. 1993
- Eriksson, O. et al. Flora of Macaronesia: checklist of vascular plants, ed. 2. 1979
- Greuter, W. et al., eds. Med-Checklist. 1984-
- Groth, D. 2005. pers. comm.
- Huxley, A., ed. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening. 1992
- Izquierdo Z., I. et al., eds. Lista de especies silvestres de Canarias: hongos, plantas y animales terrestres. 2004
- Jahandiez, E. & R. Maire. Catalogue des plantes du Maroc. 1931-1941
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- Press, J. R. & M. J. Short, eds. Flora of Madeira. 1994
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Common names
English
besom heath – Portuguese (Brazil)
urze –
Distribution
order_code | Status | Continent | Subcontinent | Country | State | Note |
1 | Native | Africa | Macaronesia | Portugal | Madeira Islands | |
1 | Native | Africa | Macaronesia | Spain | Canary Islands | |
1 | Native | Africa | Northern Africa | Algeria | | |
1 | Native | Africa | Northern Africa | Morocco | | |
1 | Native | Africa | Northern Africa | Tunisia | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Southeastern Europe | Italy | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Southwestern Europe | France | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Southwestern Europe | Portugal | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Southwestern Europe | Spain | | |
2 | Cultivated | | | | | |
Native
Africa
-
MACARONESIA:
Spain [Canary Islands], Portugal [Madeira Islands]
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NORTHERN AFRICA:
Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia
Europe
-
SOUTHEASTERN EUROPE:
Italy
-
SOUTHWESTERN EUROPE:
Spain, France, Portugal
Cultivated
()
Economic Uses
Usage | Type | Note | Reference |
Environmental | ornamental | | Huxley, A., ed. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening. 1992 |
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System.
2024. Germplasm Resources Information Network
(GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://ausgenebank.agriculture.vic.gov.au/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=15489.
Accessed 20 September 2024.