Asperugo procumbens
German Madwort, German Madwort
Other regional names: Madwort
- Madwort
Also known as: Asperugo alba Mazziari +4 more
- Asperugo alba Mazziari
- Asperugo alba Pieri, 1835
- Asperugo erecta I.Pop
- Asperugo vulgaris Bubani
- Asperugo vulgaris Dum.Cours.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Boraginaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Asperugo procumbens (commonly known as German madwort) is an annual within the Boraginaceae family. It is found natively in Africa, Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, and Europe. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in temperate conditions. It is the only recognized species within its genus.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Arabian Peninsula, Caucasus, China, Eastern Europe, Indian Subcontinent, Middle Asia, Middle Europe, Mongolia, Northern Africa, Northern Europe, Russian Far East, Siberia, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Altay, Austria, Baltic States, Bulgaria, Buryatiya, China North-Central, China South-Central, Cyprus, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, East Aegean Is., East European Russia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Inner Mongolia, Iran, Iraq, Irkutsk, Italy, Kazakhstan, Khabarovsk, Kirgizistan, Krasnoyarsk, Krym, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Magadan, Mongolia, Morocco, Nepal, North Caucasus, Northwest European Russia, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Palestine, Poland, Primorye, Qinghai, Romania, Saudi Arabia, Sinai, South European Russia, Sweden, Switzerland, Tadzhikistan, Tibet, Transcaucasus, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Turkmenistan, Tuva, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, West Himalaya, West Siberia, Xinjiang, Yakutskiya, Yugoslavia
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Alaska, Alberta, Argentina South, British Columbia, California, Central European Russia, Chile South, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Great Britain, Greenland, Idaho, Illinois, Kansas, Korea, Manitoba, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, Netherlands, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, North Dakota, North European Russia, Ohio, Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Sardegna, South Dakota, Spain, Utah, Virginia, Washington, Wyoming, Yukon