Cynoglottis barrelieri

Cynoglottis barrelieri, Barrelier's bugloss or false alkanet,[2] is a species of flowering plant in the Boraginaceae family. It is a perennial native to southeastern Europe (Italy, the Balkan Peninsula, and Hungary), Crimea, Turkey, Lebanon, and Syria.[1] It is sometimes used as an ornamental plant.[3]

Barrelier's bugloss
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Boraginales
Family: Boraginaceae
Genus: Cynoglottis
Species:
C. barrelieri
Binomial name
Cynoglottis barrelieri
(All.) Vural & Kit Tan (1983)
Subspecies[1]
  • Cynoglottis barrelieri subsp. barrelieri
  • Cynoglottis barrelieri subsp. longisepala (T.Georgiev & Kitan.) Ančev & Valdés
  • Cynoglottis barrelieri subsp. serpentinicola (Rech.f.) Vural & Kit Tan
Synonyms[1]
  • Anchusa barrelieri (All.) Vitman (1789)
  • Buglossum barrelieri All. (1785)

Subspecies

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Three subspecies are accepted.[1]

  • Cynoglottis barrelieri subsp. barrelieri – Italy, Balkan Peninsula, Hungary, Crimea, Lebanon, and Syria
  • Cynoglottis barrelieri subsp. longisepala (T.Georgiev & Kitan.) Ančev & Valdés – Bulgaria
  • Cynoglottis barrelieri subsp. serpentinicola (Rech.f.) Vural & Kit Tan (synonyms Anchusa serpentinicola Rech.f. and Cynoglottis serpentinicola (Rech.f.) Holub) – North Macedonia, northeastern Greece, and Asiatic Turkey

References

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  1. ^ a b c d Cynoglottis barrelieri (All.) Vural & Kit Tan. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 23 July 2024.
  2. ^ Stace, C. A., Interactive Flora of the British Isles, Cambridge University Press DVD ROM, 2004 (Online version: Interactive Flora of NW Europe Archived June 8, 2011, at the Wayback Machine)
  3. ^ Pink, A. (2004). Gardening for the Million. Project Gutenberg Literary Archive Foundation.