Bolanthus

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Bolanthus

Bolanthus (Ser.) Rchb., Deut. Bot. Herb.-Buch: 205. 1841 sec. Zografidis & al. 20201
  • Saponaria sect. Bolanthus Ser. in Candolle, Prodr. 1: 366. 1824 syn. sec. Zografidis & al. 20201
    • Type: Bolanthus hirsutus (Labill.) Barkoudah [fide Barkoudah 1962: 1592];
  • =Phrynella Pax & K.Hoffm. in Engler & Prantl, Nat. Pflanzenfam., ed. 2, 16c: 364. 1934 syn. sec. Madhani & al. 20183
    • Type: Phrynella ortegioides (Fisch. & C.A.Mey.) Pax & K.Hoffm.
  • 3. Madhani, H., Rabeler, R. K., Pirani, A., Oxelman, B., Heubl, G. & Zarre, S. 2018: Untangling phylogenetic patterns and taxonomic confusion in tribe Caryophylleae (Caryophyllaceae) with special focus on generic boundaries. – Taxon 67(1): 83-112. https://doi.org/10.12705/671.6
  • =Graecobolanthus Madhani & Rabeler in Taxon 67(1): 104. 2018 syn. sec. Zografidis & al. 20204
    • Type: Graecobolanthus graecus (Schreb.) Madhani & Rabeler
  • 4. Zografidis, A., Fragman-Sapir, O., Strid, A. & Dimopoulos, P. 2020: Notes on the generic name Graecobolanthus (Caryophylleae, Caryophyllaceae). – Taxon 69(5): 992-997.. https://doi.org/10.1002/tax.12292

Notes

About 15 species in the eastern Mediterranean region, especially Greece and Turkey (Koç & Hamzaoğlu 2015). Closely related to Acanthophyllum and Gypsophila.A

Bibliography

A. Hernández-Ledesma, P., Berendsohn, W. G., Borsch, T., von Mering, S., Akhani, H., Arias, S., Castañeda-Noa, I., Eggli, U., Eriksson, R., Flores-Olvera, H., Fuentes-Bazán, S., Kadereit, G., Klak, C., Korotkova, N., Nyffeler, R., Ocampo, G. & Ochoterena, H. 2015: A taxonomic backbone for the global synthesis of species diversity in the angiosperm order Caryophyllales. – Willdenowia 45(3): 281-383. https://doi.org/10.3372/wi.45.45301