Taxon:
Datisca cannabina L.
Summary
Place of publication:
Sp. pl. 2:1037. 1753
Verified:
05/12/1995
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Reference(s)
- Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource) www.skud.info
- Chowdhery, H. J. & B. M. Wadhwa. 1984. Flora of Himachal Pradesh.
- Davis, P. H., ed. 1965-1988. Flora of Turkey and the east Aegean islands.
- Greuter, W. et al., eds. 1984-. Med-Checklist.
- Hara, H. et al. 1978-1982. An enumeration of the flowering plants of Nepal.
- Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
- Komarov, V. L. et al., eds. 1934-1964. Flora SSSR.
- Nasir, E. & S. I. Ali, eds. 1970-. Flora of [West] Pakistan.
- Rechinger, K. H., ed. 1963-. Flora iranica.
- Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
- Townsend, C. C. & E. Guest. 1966-. Flora of Iraq.
- Uphof, J. C. T. 1968. Dictionary of economic plants, ed. 2. 174.
Common names
French
chanvre de Créte – German
Scheinhanf – India
akalbir – Swedish
datiska – unknown
acalbir –
Distribution
order_code | Status | Continent | Subcontinent | Country | State | Note |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Caucasus | Armenia | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Caucasus | Azerbaijan | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Caucasus | Georgia | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Middle Asia | Kyrgyzstan | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Middle Asia | Tajikistan | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Middle Asia | Uzbekistan | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Western Asia | Afghanistan | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Western Asia | Cyprus | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Western Asia | Iran | | n. |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Western Asia | Iraq | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Western Asia | Lebanon | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Western Asia | Turkey | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Tropical | Indian Subcontinent | India | Himachal Pradesh | |
1 | Native | Asia-Tropical | Indian Subcontinent | India | Jammu and Kashmir | |
1 | Native | Asia-Tropical | Indian Subcontinent | India | Uttar Pradesh | |
1 | Native | Asia-Tropical | Indian Subcontinent | Nepal | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Tropical | Indian Subcontinent | Pakistan | | n. |
1 | Native | Europe | Southeastern Europe | Greece | Crete | |
2 | Cultivated | | | | | also cult. |
Native
Asia-Temperate
-
WESTERN ASIA:
Afghanistan, Cyprus, Iran (n.), Iraq, Lebanon, Turkey
-
CAUCASUS:
Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia
-
MIDDLE ASIA:
Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan
Asia-Tropical
-
INDIAN SUBCONTINENT:
India [Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Uttar Pradesh], Nepal, Pakistan (n.)
Europe
-
SOUTHEASTERN EUROPE:
Greece [Crete]
Cultivated
(also cult.)
Economic Uses
Usage | Type | Note | Reference |
Environmental | ornamental | | Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening |
Materials | tannin/dyestuff | source of a yellow dye formerly used for silk | Uphof, J. C. T. 1968. Dictionary of economic plants, ed. 2. 174. |