Goniolimon

Goniolimon
Goniolimon tataricum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Plumbaginaceae
Genus: Goniolimon
Boiss.[1]
Species

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Synonyms
  • Ikonnikovia Lincz.

Goniolimon, sometimes called the statices, are a genus of flowering plants in the leadwort and plumbago family Plumbaginaceae, native to northern Africa, southern Europe, western and central Asia, Siberia, Mongolia and China.[2] Low-lying perennial shrubs, some species are cultivated as ground covers.[3]

  1. ^ A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 12: 632 (1848)
  2. ^ Koutroumpa, Konstantina; Theodoridis, Spyros; Warren, Ben H.; Jiménez, Ares; Celep, Ferhat; Doğan, Musa; Romeiras, Maria M.; Santos-Guerra, Arnoldo; Fernández-Palacios, Jóse María; Caujapé-Castells, Juli; Moura, Mónica; Menezes De Sequeira, Miguel; Conti, Elena (2018). "An expanded molecular phylogeny of Plumbaginaceae, with emphasis on Limonium (Sea lavenders): Taxonomic implications and biogeographic considerations". Ecology and Evolution. 8 (24): 12397–12424. Bibcode:2018EcoEv...812397K. doi:10.1002/ece3.4553. PMC 6308857. PMID 30619554.
  3. ^ Kubitzki, Klaus; Rohwer, Jens G.; Bittrich, Volker (29 June 2013). Flowering Plants: Dicotyledons: Magnoliid, Hamamelid and Caryophyllid Families. Springer. p. 529. ISBN 9783662028995.