Polycarpon polycarpoides

Polycarpon polycarpoides is a species of flowering plant in the manyseed genus Polycarpon, family Caryophyllaceae, native to the western Mediterranean; Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Spain, the Balearic Islands, France, Italy, and Sicily.[1] It is a member of the Polycarpon tetraphyllum species aggregate.[2]

Polycarpon polycarpoides
Botanical illustration
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Caryophyllaceae
Genus: Polycarpon
Species:
P. polycarpoides
Binomial name
Polycarpon polycarpoides
Synonyms[1]
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    • Arenaria peploides Lapeyr.
    • Hagaea polycarpoides Biv.
    • Lahaya polycarpoides (Biv.) Schult.
    • Mollia polycarpoides (Biv.) Guss.
    • Mollia polycarpon Spreng.
    • Polycarpon bivonae J.Gay
    • Polycarpon colomense Porta
    • Polycarpon cupanii Bubani
    • Polycarpon latifolium Bertol.
    • Polycarpon peploides DC.
    • Polycarpon tetraphyllum subsp. catalaunicum (O.Bolòs & Vigo) Iamonico & Domina
    • Polycarpon tetraphyllum subsp. colomense (Porta) Iamonico & Domina
    • Polycarpon tetraphyllum subsp. polycarpoides (Biv.) Iamonico

Subtaxa

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The following subspecies are accepted:[1]

  • Polycarpon polycarpoides subsp. catalaunicum O.Bolòs & Vigo – Spain, Algeria, Tunisia
  • Polycarpon polycarpoides subsp. colomense (Porta) Pedrol – Balearic Islands
  • Polycarpon polycarpoides subsp. polycarpoides

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Polycarpon polycarpoides (Biv.) Zodda". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 7 April 2021.
  2. ^ Iamonico, D.; Domina, G. (2015). "Nomenclatural notes on the Polycarpon tetraphyllum aggregate (Caryophyllaceae)". Plant Biosystems. 149 (4): 720–727. doi:10.1080/11263504.2015.1057260. S2CID 83509107.