Asteriscus

Asteriscus

Synonymy

Source: Greuter, W. (2006+): Compositae (pro parte majore). – In: Greuter, W. & Raab-Straube, E. von (ed.): Compositae. Euro+Med Plantbase - the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity.
Asteriscus Mill., Gard. Dict. Abr., ed. 4: [152]. 1754
  • Odontospermum Sch. Bip. in Webb & Berthelot, Hist. Nat. Iles Canaries 3(2,2): 231. 1844, nom. illeg.
  • =Bubonium Hill, Veg. Syst. 2: 74. 1761
  • =Buphthalmum subg. Nauplius Cass. in Bull. Sci. Soc. Philom. Paris 1818: 166. 1818
  • Nauplius (Cass.) Cass. in Cuvier, Dict. Sci. Nat. 23: 566. 1822

Distribution

AE(G T) Ag Al Bl(I M N) Bu Ca(C F G L P T) Cg Cr Ct Cy Eg Ga(F) Gr Hs(G S) Ir It Jo Le Li Lu Ma Md(D M P) Mk Sa Si(M S) Sn Sy Tn Tu(A E) [aBe Ca(H) aGe aHe aPo] 

Euro+Med: Albania native; Algeria native; Baleares native (Ibiza native, Mallorca native, Menorca native); Belgium, with Luxembourg casual; Bulgaria native; Canary islands native (Fuerteventura native, Gomera native, Gran Canaria native, Hierro introduced, La Palma native, Lanzarote native, Tenerife native); Crete, with Karpathos native; Croatia native; Cyprus native; East Aegean islands (Greek East Aegean islands native, Turkish East Aegean islands native); Egypt native; Former Yugoslavia native; France, with Channel is. and Monaco (France native); Germany casual; Greece native; Israel/Palestine native; Italy, with San Marino and Vatican City native; Jordan native; Lebanon native; Libya native; Madeira archipelago native (Desertas native, Madeira island native, Porto Santo native); Montenegro native; Morocco native; North Macedonia native; Poland casual; Portugal native; Sardinia native; Sicily, with Malta native (Malta native, Sicily native); Sinai native; Spain, with Gibraltar and Andorra native (Gibraltar native, Spain native); Switzerland casual; Syria native; Tunisia native; Turkey (Turkey, Asiatic part native, Turkey-in-Europe native)

Common Names

Albanian (Albania): AsteriskëA; Arabic (Libya): عَيـْن البَقَرB, نُـجَيْمَةB; Arabic (Syria): عَيـْن البَقَرC, نُـجَيْمَةC; Bulgarian (Bulgaria): ЗвезделничеD; Hebrew (Israel): כּוֹכָבE; Italian (Italy): AsteriscoF

Bibliography

A. Vangjeli, J. (ed.) 2000: Flore de l'Albanie 4
B. Nehmé, M. 2000: Dictionnaire Etymologique de la Flore du Liban
C. Nehmé, M. 2008: Etymological Dictionary of Syrian Flora
D. Andreev, N. , Ančev, M. , Kožuharov, S. I. , Markova, M. , Peev, D. & Petrova, A. 1992: Opredelitel na visšite rastenija v Bălgarija. – Sofija: Nauka i izkustvo
E. Danin, A.: Flora of Israel Online – http://flora.huji.ac.il
F. Pignatti, S. 1982: Flora d'Italia 3. – Bologna