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Verbascum cystolithicum

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Verbascum cystolithicum
Verbascum cystolithicum in Chã das Caldeiras
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Scrophulariaceae
Genus: Verbascum
Species:
V. cystolithicum
Binomial name
Verbascum cystolithicum
Synonyms
  • Celsia cystolithica Pett.

Verbascum cystolithicum is a species of flowers in the family Scrophulariaceae. The species is endemic to Cape Verde.[1] The species was first described in 1960 by Bror Johan Petterson, who placed it in the genus Celsia. Arthur Huber-Morath placed it in the Verbascum species in 1973.[2] Its local name is mato-branco, which may also refer to two other plants.[3]

Verbascum cystolithicum is only found in the mountainous area of the island of Fogo, above 1300 m elevation.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Catarino, S.; Duarte, M.C.; Romeiras, M.M. (2017). "Verbascum cystolithicum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T107428645A107468387. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T107428645A107468387.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  2. ^ W. Lobin; S. Porembski (1994). "The Genus Verbascum (Scrophulariaceae) on the Cape Verde Islands, W Africa". Willdenowia. 24 (1/2): 65–81. JSTOR 3996680.
  3. ^ Plantas Endémicas