Saponaria calabrica
Adriatic Soapwort
Also known as: Saponaria calabrica var. boissieriana Heldr. +2 more
- Saponaria calabrica var. boissieriana Heldr.
- Saponaria calabrica var. roseoalba J.Carter ex J.Dix
- Saponaria multiflora Regel
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Caryophyllaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Saponaria calabrica (commonly known as Adriatic soapwort) is an annual within the Caryophyllaceae family. It is found natively in Temperate Asia and Europe. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to subtropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southeastern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Albania, East Aegean Is., Greece, Italy, Kriti, Turkey-in-Europe
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)
Germany