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491.0000 Family Rubiaceae Juss.; Gen. Pl. [Jussieu] 196 (1789), nom. cons.
589 genera, ca. 14.200 spp. mostly tropics, comparably few temperate. Phylogeny: Razafimandimbison & Rydin (2024)
Species listed in database: 14282; hybrids: 48
= Aparinaceae Hoffmanns. & Link; Fl. Portug. [Hoffmannsegg] 2: 3, 38 (1813-1829)
= Asperulaceae Cham. ex Spenn.; Handb. Angew. Bot. 2: 493 (1835)
= Catesbaeaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 111 (1820)
= Cephalanthaceae Raf.; Ann. Gén. Sci. Phys. 6: 86 (1820)
= Cinchonaceae Batsch; Tab. Affin. Regni Veg. 234 (1802)
= Coffeaceae Batsch; Tab. Affin. Regni Veg. 233 (1802)
= Coutareaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 168 (1820)
= Dialypetalanthaceae Rizzini & Occhioni; Lilloa 17: 253 (1948), nom. cons.
= Galiaceae Lindl.; Intr. Nat. Syst. Bot., ed. 2: 249 (1836)
= Gardeniaceae Dumort.; Anal. Fam. Pl. 29, 32 (1829)
= Guettardaceae Batsch; Tab. Affin. Regni Veg. 235 (1802)
= Hameliaceae Mart.; Consp. Regn. Veg. [Martius] 31 (1835)
= Hedyotidaceae Dumort.; Commentat. Bot. [Dumortier] 57 (1822)
= Henriqueziaceae Bremek.; Acta Bot. Neerl. 6 (Meded. Bot. Mus. Herb. Rijks Univ. Utrecht 141): 371 (1957)
= Houstoniaceae Raf.; Good Book 21 (1840)
= Hydrophylacaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 318 (1820)
= Lippayaceae Meisn.; Pl. Vasc. Gen. [Meisner], Tab. Diagn. 156, Comm. 112 (1838)
= Lygodisodeaceae Bartl.; Ord. Nat. Pl. 123, 207 (1830)
= Naucleaceae Wernham; New Phytol. 11: 225 (1912)
= Nonateliaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 420 (1820)
= Operculariaceae Juss. ex Perleb; Vers. Arzneikr. Pfl. 207 (1818)
= Pagamaeaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 447 (1820)
= Psychotriaceae F.Rudolphi; Syst. Orb. Veg. 49 (1830)
= Randiaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 534 (1820)
= Sabiceaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 555 (1820)
= Spermacoceaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prír. Rostlin 256 (1820)
= Theligonaceae Dumort.; Anal. Fam. Pl. 15, 17 (1829), nom. cons.
491.4036 Genus Sherardia L.; Sp. Pl. [Linnaeus] 1: 102 (1753)
Distribution: Europe, N-Africa, W-(incl. Caucasus) and C-Asia
Species listed in database: 1
= Hexodontocarpus Dulac; Fl. Hautes-Pyrénées 467 (1867)
= Rubeola Hill; Brit. Herb. [Hill] 396 (1756)
= Dillenia Heist. ex Fabr.; Enum. [Fabricius], ed. 2: 57 (1763)
species :
Sherardia arvensis L.; Sp. Pl. [Linnaeus] 1: 102 (1753)
Name: Ackerröte (DE); Field Madder (EN); Raspilla (ES)
Distribution: England (England, Wales, Isle of Man, Scotland, Outer Hebrides, Orkney Isl., Shetland Isl., Isles of Scilly); Ireland (Ireland, Northern Ireland); Denmark; Norway; Sweden; Finland; Netherlands; Belgium; Luxembourg; Germany (Brandenburg, +Berlin, Baden-Württemberg, Bayern, Hessen, Hamburg, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Niedersachsen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Rheinland-Pfalz, Schleswig-Holstein, Saarland, Sachsen, Sachsen-Anhalt, Thüringen); Switzerland; Liechtenstein; Austria; Poland; Czech Republic; Slovakia; Hungary; Portugal; Spain; Andorra; Gibraltar; Baleares; France; Channel Isl. (Alderney, Guernsey, Jersey, Sark); Corsica; Sardinia; Italy; Sicily; Pantelleria; Isole Pelagie (Lampedusa); Malta; San Marino; Slovenia; Croatia; Bosnia & Hercegovina; Montenegro; Serbia; Kosovo; North Macedonia; Albania; Romania; Bulgaria; European Turkey; Greece (widespread, incl. almost all islands); Crete; S-European Russia; +Estonia [I]; Latvia [I]; Lithuania [I]; Belarus; C-European Russia; E-European Russia; N-European Russia; Ukraine; Crimea; Morocco; Algeria; Tunisia; Libya; Azores (Santa Maria Isl., Sao Miguel Isl., Terceira, Graciosa, Sao Jorge, Pico, Faial, Flores Isl., Corvo Isl.); Madeira (Madeira Isl., Porto Santo Isl.); +Islas Selvagens; Canary Isl. (Lanzarote, Fuerteventura, Gran Canaria, Tenerife, La Gomera, Hierro, La Palma); Sudan; Ethiopia; Zimbabwe [I]; Mozambique [I]; South Africa [I]; Eswatini [Swaziland] [I]; Siberia (Altai, W-Siberia); Russian Far East [I] (Primorye [I]); Kazakhstan; Turkmenistan; Northern Caucasus; Georgia [Caucasus]; Armenia; Azerbaijan; East Aegaean Isl. (widespread, incl. Rhodos, Kastellorhizo Isl.); Turkey (N-Anatolia, NW-Anatolia: Bithynia, S-Anatolia, SE-Anatolia, SSW-Anatolia, SW-Anatolia, W-Anatolia, WN-Anatolia); Iraq (NE-Iraq, NW-Iraq); Iran (N-Iran); Cyprus (C-Mountains, E-Cyprus, N-Cyprus, S-Cyprus, W-Cyprus); Lebanon (C-Lebanon, coastal W-Lebanon); Syria (coastal W-Syria, NW-Syria, Jbel Druze, W-Syrian Mountains); Israel (coastal W-Israel, Rift Valley, N-Israel); Jordania (S-Jordania, W-Jordania); Saudi Arabia (Asir); Australia [I] (Western Australia [I], South Australia [I], New South Wales [I], Tasmania [I]); Lord Howe Isl. [I]; Norfolk Isl. [I]; New Zealand [I]; Chatham Isl. [I]; Hawaii [I] (East Maui [I], Hawaii Isl. [I]); Canada [I] (British Columbia [I], Nova Scotia [I], Ontario [I], Québec [I]); USA [I] (Alabama [I], Arkansas [I], Arizona [I], California [I], Connecticut [I], District of Columbia [I], Delaware [I], Florida [I], Georgia [I], Iowa [I], Idaho [I], Illinois [I], Kansas [I], Kentucky [I], Louisiana [I], Massachusetts [I], Maryland [I], Maine [I], Michigan [I], Missouri [I], Mississippi [I], North Carolina [I], New Jersey [I], Nevada [I], New York [I], Ohio [I], Oklahoma [I], Oregon [I], Pennsylvania [I], Rhode Island [I], South Carolina [I], Tennessee [I], Texas [I], Virginia [I], Vermont [I], Washington State [I], Wisconsin [I], West Virginia [I]); Bermuda [I]; Mexico [I]; Costa Rica [I]; Dominican Republic [I]; Haiti [I]; Colombia [I]; Ecuador [I]; Peru [I]; Bolivia [I]; Uruguay [I]; Argentina [I]; Chile [I] (Coquimbo [I], Valparaíso [I], Metropolitana de Santiago [I], O´Higgins [I], Maule [I], Ñuble [I], Biobío [I], Araucanía [I], Los Rios [I], Los Lagos [I]); Juan Fdz. Isl. [I]
10 DEN FIN GRB IRE NOR SWE 11 AUT BGM CZE GER HUN LIE LUX NET POL SLO SWI 12 ADO BAL CIS COR FRA GIB POR SAR SPA 13 ALB BIH BUL CRO GRC ITA KOS KRI MLT MNT NMA PEL PTL ROM SIC SLV SMA SRB TUE 14 BLR est KRY lat lit RUS UKR 20 ALG LBY MOR TUN 21 AZO CNY MDR SEL 24 ETH SUD 26 moz zim 27 saf swz 30 SIB 31 rfe 32 KAZ TKM 33 ARM AZE GEO NCS 34 CYP EAI IRN IRQ ISR JOR LEB SYR TUR 35 SAU 50 aus lhi nfk 51 ctm nzl 63 haw 71 cdn 72 cdn 73 usa 74 usa 75 usa 76 usa 77 usa 78 usa 79 mex 80 cos 81 ber his 82 clm 83 bol ecu per 85 arg cle jnf uru
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= Asperula sherardia Hallier; Syn. Deut. Schweiz. Fl., ed. 3 [Hallier & Brand]: 1199 (1893)
= Asperula sherardia var. maritima (Griseb.) Höck; Syn. Deut. Schweiz. Fl., ed. 3 [Hallier & Brand]: 1199 (1893)
= Asperula sherardii var. maritima (Griseb.) Höck; Syn. Deut. Schweiz. Fl., ed. 3 [Hallier & Brand]: 1199 (1893)
= Asterophyllum scherardianum K.F.Schimp. & Spenn.; Fl. Friburg. 3: 1077 (1829)
= Galium sherardia E.H.L.Krause; Deutschl. Fl. [Sturm], ed. 2, Abbild., 12: 187 (1904)
= Hexodontocarpus arvensis (L.) Dulac; Fl. Hautes-Pyrénées 467 (1867)
= Sherardia affinis Gand.; Contr. Fl. Terr. Slav. Merid. 1: 14 (1883)
= Sherardia agraria Tornab.; Fl. Sicul. [Lojacono] 284 (1887)
= Sherardia arvensis f. argentina Hicken; Anales Soc. Ci. Argent. 65: 311 (1908)
= Sherardia arvensis f. maritima (Griseb.) Litard.; Candollea 11: 216 (1948)
= Sherardia arvensis subsp. maritima (Griseb.) Jáv.; Magyar Fl. 1035 (1925)
= Sherardia arvensis subsp. maritima (Griseb.) Soják; Cas. Nár. Mus., Odd. Prír. 152: 22 (1983), isonym
= Sherardia arvensis var. albiflora Tinant; Fl. Luxemb. 94 (1836)
= Sherardia arvensis var. crispa Fr.; Fl. Hall. 32 (1817)
= Sherardia arvensis var. hirsuta Baguet; Bull. Soc. Roy. Bot. Belgique 15: 132 (1876)
= Sherardia arvensis var. hirta R.Uechtr.; Fl. Schlesien [Fiek] 195 (1881)
= Sherardia arvensis var. littoralis Conill; Bull. Assoc. Pyrén. Échange Pl. 15: 13 (1905)
= Sherardia arvensis var. maritima Griseb.; Spic. Fl. Rumel. 2: 169 (1846)
= Sherardia arvensis var. mutica Wirtg.; Herb. Pl. Select. Fl. Rhenanae 1859: no. 365 (1859)
= Sherardia arvensis var. neglecta Guépin ex Nyman; Consp. Fl. Eur. 335 (1879), nomen
= Sherardia arvensis var. walrawenii Wirtg. ex Baguet; Bull. Soc. Roy. Bot. Belgique 15: 132 (1876)
= Sherardia elliptica Gand.; Contr. Fl. Terr. Slav. Merid. 1: 15 (1883)
= Sherardia maritima (Griseb.) Borbás; Magyar Bot. Lapok 2: 302 (1903)
= Sherardia pantocsekii Gand.; Contr. Fl. Terr. Slav. Merid. 1: 14 (1883)
= Sherardia umbellata Gilib.; Exerc. Phyt. 1: 26 (1792), opus utique oppr.
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