Leontodon tuberosus

Leontodon tuberosus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asterales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Campanulids Ordo: Asterales

Familia: Asteraceae
Subfamilia: Cichorioideae
Tribus: Cichorieae
Subtribus: Hypochaeridinae
Genus: Leontodon
Species: Leontodon tuberosus

Name

Leontodon tuberosus L., Sp. Pl. 2: 799 (1753).

Synonyms

Homotypic
- Picris tuberosa (L.) All., Fl. Pedem. 1: 210 (1785).
- Apargia tuberosa (L.) Martyn in P.Miller, Gard. Dict., ed. 9. 1(1): n.° 4 (1795).
- Hyoseris tuberosa (L.) Savi, Fl. Pis. 2: 231 (1798).
- Thrincia tuberosa (L.) DC. in J.B.A.M.de Lamarck & A.P.de Candolle, Fl. Franç., éd. 3, 4: 52 (1805).
- Hieracium tuberosum (L.) Balb. ex Steud., Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2, 1: 766 (1840), nom. inval.
- Streckera tuberosa (L.) Fourr., Ann. Soc. Linn. Lyon, sér. 2, 17: 197 (1869).
- Spitzelia tuberosa (L.) Pomel, Nouv. Mat. Fl. Atl.: 268 (1875).
- Thrincia hispida subsp. tuberosa (L.) R.C.V.Douin in G.E.M.Bonnier, Fl. Ill. France 6: 61 (1923).
- Thrincia nudicaulis subsp. tuberosa (L.) P.Fourn., Quatre Fl. France: 1033 (1940).
- Colobium tuberosum (L.) Holub, Folia Geobot. Phytotax. 8(2): 171 (1973).
Heterotypic
- Thrincia grumosa Brot., Fl. Lusit. 1: 325 (1804).
  - Hyoseris grumosa Poir. in J.B.A.M.de Lamarck, Encycl., Suppl. 3: 82 (1813).
- Apargia bulbosa Balb., Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. Turin, Sci. Phys. 1808: 224 (1808).
- Apargia lyrata Ten., Fl. Napol. 1(Prodr.): XLVI (1812).
- Thrincia tuberosa var. oliverii DC., Prodr. 7: 100 (1838).
  - Thrincia oliverii (DC.) Hausskn., Mitth. Thüring. Bot. Vereins, n.f., 7: 58 (1895).
  - Leontodon tuberosus subsp. oliverii (DC.) Holmboe, Bergens Mus. Skr., n.s., 1(2): 192 (1914).
  - Leontodon oliverii (DC.) Prain, Index Kew., Suppl. 5: 149 (1921).
- Thrincia tripolitana Sch.Bip. ex Buser in P.E.Boissier, Fl. Orient., Suppl.: 319 (1888) [Oct 1888].
  - Thrincia tuberosa var. tripolitana (Sch.Bip. ex Buser) E.A.Durand & Barratte, Fl. Libyc. Prodr.: 148 (1910).
  - Leontodon tuberosus var. tripolitanus (Sch.Bip. ex Buser) E.A.Durand & Barratte, Fl. Libyc. Prodr.: 148 (1910).
  - Colobium tripolitanum (Sch.Bip. ex Buser) Holub, Folia Geobot. Phytotax. 12: 429 (1977).
- Thrincia squamata Caball., Bol. Real Soc. Esp. Hist. Nat. 12: 508 (1912).
  - Leontodon tuberosus var. squamatus (Caball.) Maire, Cat. Pl. Maroc 3: 834 (1934).
- Thrincia tuberosa f. gracilis Sennen, Exsicc. (Pl. Espagne) 1926: n.° 5787 (1927), nom. nud.
- Leontodon tuberosus var. longirostris Faure & Maire, Bull. Soc. Hist. Nat. Afrique N. 22: 54, Contr. 850 (1931). (as “Leontodon tuberosum var. longirostre”)
  - Protologue locality: Maroc oriental: Beni-Snassen à Aïn-Sfa (A. Faure).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Europe
- Regional: Southwestern Europe
  - Baleares (Ibiza & Formentera, Mallorca, Menorca), Corse, France (incl. Monaco), Portugal, Sardegna, Spain.
- Regional: Southeastern Europe
  - Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Italy, Kriti, Sicilia (Sicily, Malta), Turkey-in-Europe, Yugoslavia (Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia & Hercegovina, Montenegro, Macedonia).
Continental: Africa
- Regional: Northern Africa
  - Algeria, Egypt (NW-coastal Egypt), Libya, Morocco, Tunisia.
Continental: Asia-Temperate
- Regional: Western Asia
  - Cyprus, East Aegean Islands, Lebanon-Syria (Lebanon, Syria), Palestine (Israel, Jordan), Turkey.

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

References

Primary references

Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species Plantarum. Tomus II: 799. Reference page.

Additional references

Dobignard, A. & Chatelain, C. 2011. Index synonymique de la flore d'Afrique du Nord. Volume 2: Dicotyledoneae: Acanthaceae – Asteraceae. Conservatoire et jardin botaniques, Genève, ISBN 978-2-8277-0123-0, 428 pp. PDF Reference page.

Links

Govaerts, R. et al. 2025. Leontodon tuberosus in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2025 Apr 19. Reference page.
Tropicos.org 2025. Leontodon tuberosus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 19 Apr 2025.
International Plant Names Index. 2025. Leontodon tuberosus. Published online. Accessed: 19 Apr 2025. Reference page.
Hassler, M. 2025. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Leontodon tuberosus. Accessed: 19 Apr 2025.
Euro+Med 2006 onwards: Leontodon tuberosus in Euro+Med PlantBase – the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity. Published online. Accessed: 2025 Apr 19.
Tela Botanica (ed.) 2000 onwards: Tela Botanica. Le réseau de la botanique francophone. eFlore. Leontodon tuberosus. Association Tela Botanica, Montpellier, France. Accessed: 2019 Mar. 29.
African Plants Database (version 3.4.0). Leontodon tuberosus. Conservatoire et Jardin botaniques de la Ville de Genève and South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. Accessed: 29 Mar 2019.

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Knolliger Löwenzahn
English: Tuber Hawkbit

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