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Taxon:
Chrozophora tinctoria
(L.) A. Juss.
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Chrozophora
Family:
Euphorbiaceae
Subfamily:
Acalyphoideae
Tribe:
Chrozophoreae
Subtribe:
Chrozophorinae
Nomen number:
400209
Place of publication:
Euphorb. gen. 84, t. 7. 1824 (Rafinesque, Chlor. aetn. 4. 1813, nom. inval.)
Protologue link:
https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35306340
Comment:
Rafinesque's combination cannot be valid, since the generic name was not validly published until 1824 (
Shenzhen ICN
35.1)
Verified:
01/17/2020
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0
(
0
active,
0
available)
in National Plant Germplasm System.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Croton tinctorius
L.
No images
Reference(s)
Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson.
2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
www.skud.info
Boulos, L.
1999-. Flora of Egypt
Euro+Med Editorial Committee.
Euro+Med Plantbase: the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity (on-line resource).
URL:
http://www.emplantbase.org/home.html
Govaerts, R. et al.
2000. World checklist and bibliography of Euphorbiaceae
URL:
http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/home.do
Note:
lists as C. tinctoria (L.) Raf.
Greuter, W. et al., eds.
1984-. Med-Checklist.
Mabberley, D. J.
1997. The plant-book: a portable dictionary of the vascular plants, ed. 2
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Townsend, C. C. & E. Guest.
1966-. Flora of Iraq.
Tutin, T. G. et al., eds.
1968. Flora europaea. 2:211.
Common names
English
dyer's-croton –
Reference(s)
giradol –
Reference(s)
turnsole –
Reference(s)
Arabic
ghobbeira –
Reference(s)
French
maurelle –
Reference(s)
tournesol –
Reference(s)
German
Lackmuskraut –
Reference(s)
Portuguese
tornasol –
Reference(s)
Spanish
tornasol –
Reference(s)
Swedish
tournesolört –
Reference(s)
Distribution
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Status
Continent
Subcontinent
Country
State
Note
1
Native
Africa
Northeast Tropical Africa
Yemen
Socotra
1
Native
Africa
Northern Africa
Algeria
1
Native
Africa
Northern Africa
Egypt
1
Native
Africa
Northern Africa
Libya
1
Native
Africa
Northern Africa
Morocco
1
Native
Africa
Northern Africa
Tunisia
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
Arabian Peninsula
Kuwait
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
Arabian Peninsula
Saudi Arabia
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
Arabian Peninsula
Yemen
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
Middle Asia
Kazakhstan
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
Middle Asia
Turkmenistan
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia
Afghanistan
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia
Cyprus
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia
Egypt
Sinai
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia
Iran
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia
Iraq
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia
Israel
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia
Jordan
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia
Lebanon
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia
Syria
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia
Turkey
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indian Subcontinent
India
Jammu and Kashmir
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indian Subcontinent
Pakistan
w.
1
Native
Europe
Eastern Europe
Ukraine
incl. Krym
1
Native
Europe
Southeastern Europe
Albania
1
Native
Europe
Southeastern Europe
Bulgaria
1
Native
Europe
Southeastern Europe
Former Yugoslavia
1
Native
Europe
Southeastern Europe
Greece
incl. Crete
1
Native
Europe
Southeastern Europe
Italy
incl. Sardinia, Sicily
1
Native
Europe
Southeastern Europe
Malta
1
Native
Europe
Southwestern Europe
France
incl. Corsica
1
Native
Europe
Southwestern Europe
Portugal
1
Native
Europe
Southwestern Europe
Spain
incl. Baleares
Native
Africa
NORTHERN AFRICA:
Algeria
,
Egypt
,
Libya
,
Morocco
,
Tunisia
NORTHEAST TROPICAL AFRICA:
Yemen
[Socotra]
Asia-Temperate
ARABIAN PENINSULA:
Kuwait
,
Saudi Arabia
,
Yemen
WESTERN ASIA:
Afghanistan
,
Cyprus
,
Egypt
[Sinai],
Iran
,
Iraq
,
Israel
,
Jordan
,
Lebanon
,
Syria
,
Turkey
MIDDLE ASIA:
Kazakhstan
,
Turkmenistan
Asia-Tropical
INDIAN SUBCONTINENT:
India
[Jammu and Kashmir],
Pakistan
(w.)
Europe
EASTERN EUROPE:
Ukraine
(incl. Krym)
SOUTHEASTERN EUROPE:
Former Yugoslavia
,
Albania
,
Bulgaria
,
Greece
(incl. Crete),
Italy
(incl. Sardinia, Sicily),
Malta
SOUTHWESTERN EUROPE:
Spain
(incl. Baleares),
France
(incl. Corsica),
Portugal
Economic Uses
Usage
Type
Note
Reference
Food additives
coloring
Mabberley, D. J.
1997. The plant-book: a portable dictionary of the vascular plants, ed. 2
Name
References