Agrostemma githago

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Caryophyllaceae
Tribus: Sileneae
Genus: Agrostemma
Species: Agrostemma githago
Subspecies: A. g. subsp. githago – A. g. subsp. thessalum

Name

Agrostemma githago L., Sp. Pl. 1: 435 (1753).

Lectotype (designated by Ghafoor in Jafri & El-Gadi, Fl. Libya 59: 56): Herb. Linnaeus No. 601.1 (LINN).

Synonyms

Homotypic
- Lychnis agrostemma Ledeb., Fl. Altaic. 2: 284 (1830), nom. illeg.
- Lychnis githago (L.) Scop., Fl. Carniol ed. 2 1: 310 (1771).
- Silene githago (L.) Clairv., Man. Herbor. Suisse 145 (1811).
- Silene githago (L.) E.H.L.Krause, Deutschl. Fl. (Sturm), ed. 2 5: 121 (1901), comb. superfl.
- Agrostemma githago var. typica Fiori, Nuov. Fl. Italia 1: 518 (1924), nom. inval.
Heterotypic
- see Agrostemma githago subsp. githago

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Europe
- Regional: Northern Europe
  - Denmark, Finland, Føroyar (introduced), Great Britain, Iceland (introduced), Ireland, Norway, Sweden.
- Regional: Middle Europe
  - Austria, Belgium, Czechoslovakia (Czech Republic, Slovakia), Germany, Hungary, Netherlands, Poland, Switzerland.
- Regional: Southwestern Europe
  - Baleares, Corse, France, Portugal, Sardegna, Spain.
- Regional: Southeastern Europe
  - Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Italy, Kriti, Romania, Sicilia (Malta, Sicily), Turkey-in-Europe, Yugoslavia (Bosnia-Herzegovina, Croatia, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia, Slovenia)
- Regional: Eastern Europe
  - Belarus, Baltic States (Estonia, Kaliningrad, Latvia, Lithuania), Krym, Central European Russia, East European Russia, North European Russia (introduced), South European Russia, Northwest European Russia, Ukraine.
Continental: Africa
- Regional: Northern Africa
  - Algeria, Libya, Morocco, Tunisia.
- Regional: Macaronesia
  - Canary Islands (Gran Canaria) (introduced).
- Regional: East Tropical Africa (all introduced)
  - Kenya
- Regional: Southern Africa (all introduced)
  - Cape Provinces, Northern Provinces
Continental: Asia-Temperate
- Regional: Siberia
  - Altay, Buryatiya, Chita, Irkutsk, Krasnoyarsk, Tuva, West Siberia.
- Regional: Russian Far East
  - Amur, Primorye
- Regional: Middle Asia
  - Kazakhstan, Kirgizstan, Turkmenistan, Tadzhikistan, Uzbekistan
- Regional: Caucasus
  - North Caucasus, Transcaucasus (Armenia).
- Regional: Western Asia
  - Afghanistan, Cyprus, East Aegean Islands, Iran, Iraq, Lebanon-Syria (Lebanon, Syria), Palestine (Israel), Turkey.
- Regional: China
  - Inner Mongolia, Manchuria, Xinjiang.
- Regional: Eastern Asia
  - Japan, Korea.
Continental: Asia-Tropical
- Regional: Indian Subcontinent
  - Pakistan.
Continental: Northern America (all introduced)
- Regional: Subarctic America
  - Alaska.
- Regional: Western Canada
  - Manitoba, Saskatchewan.
- Regional: Eastern Canada
  - New Brunswick, Ontario, Prince Edward Isle, Québec.
- Regional: Northwestern U.S.A.
  - Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington, Wyoming.
- Regional: North-Central U.S.A.
  - Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Wisconsin.
- Regional: Northeastern U.S.A.
  - Connecticut, Indiana, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, West Virginia.
- Regional: Southwestern U.S.A.
  - California.
- Regional: South-Central U.S.A.
  - New Mexico, Texas.
- Regional: Southeastern U.S.A.
  - Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia.
Continental: Southern America (all introduced)
- Regional: Brazil
  - Brazil South.
- Regional: Southern South America
  - Argentina Northeast, Argentina South, Chile Central, Uruguay.

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 I: 435. Reference page.

Additional references

Hammer, K., Hanelt, P.H. & Knüpffer, H. 1982. Vorarbeiten zur monographischen Darstellung von Wildpflanzensortimenten: Agrostemma L. Die Kulturpflanze 30(1): 45–96. DOI: 10.1007/bf02098385 Reference page.

Links

Hassler, M. 2019. Agrostemma githago. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2019. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Sep 12. Reference page.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Agrostemma githago in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Sep 12. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2019. Agrostemma githago. Published online. Accessed: Sep 12 2019.
Tropicos.org 2019. Agrostemma githago. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 12 Sep 2019.
Tela Botanica (ed.) 2000 onwards: Tela Botanica. Le réseau de la botanique francophone. eFlore. Agrostemma githago. Association Tela Botanica, Montpellier, France. Accessed: 2019 Sep 12.
Euro+Med 2006 onwards: Agrostemma githago in Euro+Med PlantBase – the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Sep 12.
African Plants Database (version 3.4.0). 12. Conservatoire et Jardin botaniques de la Ville de Genève and South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. Accessed: Sep.
Hand, R., Thieme, M. & collborators 2024. Florenliste von Deutschland – Gefäßpflanzen, Version 14. March 2024. Founded by Karl Peter Buttler, published on the internet (https://www.florenliste-deutschland.de). Reference page.

Vernacular names

العربية: خرم الحنطة
català: Niella
kaszëbsczi: Kąkel
čeština: Koukol polní
Cymraeg: Bulwg yr ŷd
dansk: Almindelig Klinte
Deutsch: Kornrade
dolnoserbski: Wšedny kukel
English: Corncockle
español: Neguilla
eesti: Harilik äiakas
euskara: Beltxata
suomi: Isoaurankukka
français: Nielle des blés
hornjoserbsce: Wšědna kukel
magyar: Vetési konkoly
հայերեն: Արջնդեղ
italiano: Gittaione
қазақша: Егістік қарамықшасы
lietuvių: Dirvinė raugė
latviešu: Lauku kokalis
norsk bokmål: Klinte
Nederlands: Bolderik
norsk: Klinte
polski: Kąkol polny
română: Neghină
русский: Куколь обыкновенный
slovenčina: Kúkoľ poľný
slovenščina: Navadni kokalj
svenska: Klätt
Türkçe: Buğdaykaramuğu
українська: Кукіль звичайний
oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча: Randak
中文（简体）: 麦仙翁
中文（繁體）: 麥仙翁
中文（臺灣）: 麥仙翁
中文: 麦仙翁

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