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Polygala nicaeensis

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Polygala nicaeensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Polygalaceae
Genus: Polygala
Species:
P. nicaeensis
Binomial name
Polygala nicaeensis
Risso ex W.D.J.Koch

Polygala nicaeensis is a species of flowering plant in the milkwort family (Polygalaceae). It is a perennial native to southern Europe, from Spain to Greece and Bulgaria, and to northwestern Africa.[1][2]

Subspecies

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Nine subspecies are accepted:[2]

  • Polygala nicaeensis subsp. caesalpini (Bubani) McNeil – southern France and northeastern Spain
  • Polygala nicaeensis subsp. corsica (Boreau) P.Graebn. – Corsica
  • Polygala nicaeensis subsp. gariodiana (Jord. & Fourr.) Chodat – southeastern France and northwestern Italy
  • Polygala nicaeensis subsp. gerundensis (O.Bolòs & Vigo) Mateo & M.B.Crespo – Spain
  • Polygala nicaeensis subsp. italiana (Chodat) Arrigoni – Italy
  • Polygala nicaeensis subsp. mediterranea Chodat – northwestern Africa, Italy, former Yugoslavia, Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, and the East Aegean Islands
  • Polygala nicaeensis subsp. nicaeensis – southeastern France and northwestern Italy
  • Polygala nicaeensis subsp. peninsularis Arrigoni – Italy
  • Polygala nicaeensis subsp. tomentella (Boiss.) Chodat – Greece

References

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  1. '^ "Polygala nicaeensis' | International Plant Names Index". www.ipni.org. Retrieved 2020-06-10.
  2. ^ a b "Polygala nicaeensis Risso ex W.D.J.Koch | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 10 February 2025.