Cytinus ruber

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Rosids
Cladus: Eurosids II
Ordo: Malvales

Familia: Cytinaceae
Genus: Cytinus
Species: Cytinus ruber
Name

Cytinus ruber (Fourr.) Fritsch, Excursionsfl. Oesterreich ed. 3: 69. 1922.
Synonyms

Basionym
Hypocistis rubra Fourr., Ann. Soc. Linn. Lyon, ser. 2, 17: 148. 1869.
Homotypic
Cytinus ruber (Fourr.) Komarov, Fl. URSS, 5: 442. 1936, comb. superfl..
Cytinus hypocistis subsp. clusii Nyman, Consp. Fl. Eur.: 645. 1881.
Cytinus clusii (Nyman) Gand., Fl. Cret.: 92. 1916, nom. illeg.
Heterotypic
Cytinus hypocistis var. gussonei Maire, Bull. Soc. Hist. Nat. Afrique N. 31: 39. 1940.
Cytinus hypocistis var. kermesinus Guss., Fl. Sicul. Syn. 2: 619. 1844.
Cytinus hypocistis subsp. kermesinus (Guss.) Arcang., Comp. Fl. Ital.: 612. 1882.
Cytinus kermesinus (Guss.) Bouchard, Fl. Corse, ed. 2: 126. 1968, comb. inval..

Distribution
Native distribution areas:

Continental: Europe
Regional: Southwestern Europe
Baleares, Corse, France, Portugal, Sardegna, Spain.
Regional: Southeastern Europe
Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Italy, Kriti, Turkey-in-Europe, Yugoslavia (Croatia).
Continental: Africa
Regional: Northern Africa
Algeria, Libya, Morocco, Tunisia.
Regional: Macaronesia
Azores, Canary Islands (Tenerife, La Palma, Gran Canaria).
Continental: Asia-Temperate
Regional: Caucasus
North Caucasus (Gruziya)
Regional: Western Asia
Cyprus, East Aegean Islands, Palestine (Israel), Turkey.

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

Fritsch, K., 1922. Excursionsflora für Oesterreich ed. 3: 69.

Links

Hassler, M. 2020. Cytinus ruber. 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. 2020. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Feb 29. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2020. Cytinus ruber. Published online. Accessed: Feb 29 2020.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Cytinus ruber in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Feb 29. Reference page.
Tropicos.org 2020. Cytinus ruber. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 29 Feb 2020.
USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Cytinus ruber in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 28-Oct-07.

Vernacular names
Deutsch: Roter Cistrosenwürger
español: Melera roja