Limonium cavanillesii Erben (1980:556)
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Synonym/s: Limonium duriusculum subsp. cavanillesii (Erben) O.Bolòs, Vigo, Masalles & Ninot in Fl. Man. Paísos Catalans: 1214 (1990)
Conservation Status
Extinct (Abeli et al., 2021; Albani Rocchetti et al., 2022; Christenhusz & Govaerts, 2024; POWO, 2024)
Last record: 1909 (Christenhusz & Govaerts, 2024)
Distribution
Spain
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Abeli, Thomas, Albani Rocchetti, Giulia, Barina, Zoltan, Bazos, Ioannis, Draper, David, Grillas, Patrick, Iriondo, José María, Laguna, Emilio, Moreno-Saiz, Juan Carlos and Bartolucci, Fabrizio. (2021). Seventeen ‘extinct’ plant species back to conservation attention in Europe. Nature Plants 7: 282-286. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41477-021-00878-1
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Amo-Marco, J. B. and Ibañez, M. R. (1998). Micropropagation of Limonium cavanillesii Erben, a threatened statice, from inflorescence stems. Plant Growth Regulation 24(1): 49-54. [Abstract]
Christenhusz, Maarten J. M. and Govaerts, Rafaël. (2023). Uitgestorven. Op plantenjacht rond de wereld: 1-511. Sterck & De Vreese.
Christenhusz, Maarten J. M. and Govaerts, Rafaël. (2024). Plant extinction in the Anthropocene. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society. https://doi.org/10.1093/botlinnean/boae045 [Appendix S1]
Palacios, C. and González‐Candelas, F. (1997). Lack of genetic variability in the rare and endangered Limonium cavanillesii (Plumbaginaceae) using RAPD markers. Molecular Ecology 6(7): 671-675. [Abstract]
POWO. (2024). Limonium cavanillesii Erben. Plants of the World Online (online resource). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, United Kingdom. Available at: https://powo.science.kew.org/ [Accessed 28 January 2024]
Sáez, Llorenç and Rosselló, Josep A. (1999). Is Limonium cavanillesii Erben (Plumbaginaceae) really an extant species? Anales del Jardín Botánico de Madrid 57(1): 47-55.
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