Taxon:
Crithmum maritimum L.
Summary
Place of publication:
Sp. pl. 1:246. 1753
Verified:
05/25/1995
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Reference(s)
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Common names
English
rock samphire – samphire – sea-fennel – French
fenouil marin – German
Meerfenchel – Portuguese
funcho-do-mar – Spanish
hinojo marino – Swedish
saltmärke –
Distribution
order_code | Status | Continent | Subcontinent | Country | State | Note |
1 | Native | Africa | Macaronesia | Portugal | Azores | |
1 | Native | Africa | Macaronesia | Portugal | Madeira Islands | |
1 | Native | Africa | Macaronesia | Spain | Canary Islands | |
1 | Native | Africa | Northern Africa | Algeria | | n. |
1 | Native | Africa | Northern Africa | Egypt | | n. |
1 | Native | Africa | Northern Africa | Libya | | n. |
1 | Native | Africa | Northern Africa | Morocco | | |
1 | Native | Africa | Northern Africa | Tunisia | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Caucasus | Georgia | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Western Asia | Cyprus | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Western Asia | Israel | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Western Asia | Lebanon | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Western Asia | Syria | | w. |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Western Asia | Turkey | | n. & w. |
1 | Native | Europe | Eastern Europe | Ukraine | Krym | |
1 | Native | Europe | Middle Europe | Belgium | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Middle Europe | Netherlands | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Northern Europe | United Kingdom | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Southeastern Europe | Albania | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Southeastern Europe | Bulgaria | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Southeastern Europe | Croatia | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Southeastern Europe | Greece | | incl. Crete |
1 | Native | Europe | Southeastern Europe | Italy | | incl. Sardinia, Sicily |
1 | Native | Europe | Southeastern Europe | Montenegro | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Southeastern Europe | Romania | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Southeastern Europe | Slovenia | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Southwestern Europe | France | | incl. Corsica |
1 | Native | Europe | Southwestern Europe | Portugal | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Southwestern Europe | Spain | | incl. Baleares |
2 | Cultivated | Europe | Southeastern Europe | Italy | | |
2 | Cultivated | Europe | Southwestern Europe | France | | |
2 | Cultivated | Northern America | | United States | | |
Native
Africa
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MACARONESIA:
Spain [Canary Islands], Portugal [Azores, Madeira Islands]
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NORTHERN AFRICA:
Algeria (n.), Egypt (n.), Libya (n.), Morocco, Tunisia
Asia-Temperate
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WESTERN ASIA:
Cyprus, Israel, Lebanon, Syria (w.), Turkey (n. & w.)
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CAUCASUS:
Georgia
Europe
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NORTHERN EUROPE:
United Kingdom
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MIDDLE EUROPE:
Belgium, Netherlands
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EASTERN EUROPE:
Ukraine [Krym]
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SOUTHEASTERN EUROPE:
Albania, Bulgaria, Greece (incl. Crete), Croatia, Italy (incl. Sardinia, Sicily), Montenegro, Romania, Slovenia
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SOUTHWESTERN EUROPE:
Spain (incl. Baleares), France (incl. Corsica), Portugal
Cultivated
Europe
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SOUTHEASTERN EUROPE:
Italy
-
SOUTHWESTERN EUROPE:
France
Northern America
Economic Uses
Usage | Type | Note | Reference |
Food additives | flavoring | | Pimenov, M. G. 1996. pers. comm. Note: re. English common names |
Human food | vegetable | | Hanelt, P., ed. 2001. Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6 URL: http://mansfeld.ipk-gatersleben.de/pls/htmldb_pgrc/f?p=185:3:2422827336895397# |
Medicines | folklore | fide M. G. Pimenov, pers. comm. 1996; CRC MedHerbs ed2; Herbs Commerce ed2 | McGuffin, M., J. T. Kartesz, A. Y. Leung, & A. O. Tucker. 2000. Herbs of commerce, ed. 2 American Herbal Products Association, Silver Spring, Maryland. |