Pallenis spinosa
Also known as: Asteriscus spinosus (L.) Gren. & Godr., 1850 +11 more
- Asteriscus spinosus (L.) Gren. & Godr., 1850
- Asteriscus spinosus subsp. spinosus
- Asteriscus spinosus var. gussonii (Pasq.) Fiori, 1927
- Asteriscus spinosus var. intermedius Alleiz., 1921
- Asteriscus spinosus var. spinosus
- Pallenis spinosa f. spinosa
- Pallenis spinosa var. crocea Webb & Heldr.
- Pallenis spinosa var. eriophora Burnat
- Pallenis spinosa var. pallida Bornm.
- Pallenis spinosa var. spinosa
- Pallenis spinosa var. straminea Maire, Weiller & Wilczek
- Pallenis spinosa var. sulfurea Braun-Blanq. & Maire
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Asteraceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Pallenis spinosa is an annual belonging to the Asteraceae family. Indigenous to Africa, Temperate Asia, and Europe, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions. There are naturally occurring subspecies of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, Macaronesia, Middle Asia, Northern Africa, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Albania, Algeria, Baleares, Bulgaria, Canary Is., Corse, Cyprus, East Aegean Is., Egypt, France, Greece, Iran, Iraq, Italy, Kriti, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Morocco, North Caucasus, Palestine, Portugal, Sardegna, Sicilia, Spain, Transcaucasus, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Turkmenistan, Yugoslavia
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
South Australia, Victoria
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms