7478.000 Cymbalaria Hill

Description of the genus

Creeping perennial herbs. Leaves petiolate, lobed, palmately-veined, alternate above, opposite below. Flowers solitary in the leaf axils. Calyx 5-lobed.Corolla tube spurred at base. Stamens 4. Capsule opening by 2 lateral pores, each pore with 3 valves.

Worldwide: 9 species in W Europe, the Mediterranean region to Iran

Britain: 6 taxa.

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SpeciesSpecies codeContent
hepaticifolia (Poir.) Wettst.
longipes (Boiss. & Heldr.) A. Chev.
muralis P. Gaertn., B. Mey. & Scherb.[Agg]
muralis P. Gaertn., B. Mey. & Scherb. subsp. muralis
muralis P. Gaertn., B. Mey. & Scherb. subsp. visianii (Kümmerle ex Jáv.) D.A. Webb
pallida (Ten.) Wettst.

Other sources of information about Cymbalaria:

External websites:

ePIC (electronic Plant Information Center): Cymbalaria
Google: Web - Images - Scholar
GRIN (Germplasm Resources Information Network) taxonomy for plants report for Cymbalaria
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Cymbalaria
Kew Herbarium catalogue: Cymbalaria

Copyright: Mark Hyde, 2008-24

Hyde, M.A. (2024). UK Flora: Genus page: Cymbalaria.
https://www.ukflora.info/speciesdata/genus.php?genus_id=809, retrieved 29 March 2024

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