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Jacobaea maritima subsp. sicula (Sicilian Silver Ragwort) |
Jacobaea maritima subsp. sicula (ASTERACEAE.)
Images for this profile are taken from the Maltese Islands at or after year 2000. |
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| Nomenclature |
Species name : | Jacobaea maritima subsp. sicula
N. G. Passal. et al. | Synonyms : |
Basionym or principal synonyms: Senecio bicolor
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Plant Family : | Asteraceae Bercht. & J.Presl
(Daisy (Sunflower) Family) | Common name(s) : | Sicilian Silver Ragwort | Maltese name(s) : | Kromb il-baħar isfar | Status for Malta : | Subendemic. Found in Malta and neighbouring territories such as Sicily, Lampedusa, Pantelleria, etc. | Frequency | Very Common
Common Frequent Scarce Rare
Very rare Extinct
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Raunkiaer life form: CHAMEOPHYTE (Small or dwarf shrubs)
Germination: Dicotyledon | Legal Protection : | Not Protected by Law (LN200/2011 or LN311/2006) | Red List (1989) : | Not listed in the Red Data Book of the Maltese Islands | Flowering Time : | Mar-Jul | Remarks : | After a morphological and molecular study on the Jacobaea maritima complex, it was found that the Maltese plants (formerely known as Senecio bicolor) are different from the other Jacobaea species or subspecies; therefore described as a new taxon: Jacobaea maritima subsp. sicula. This subspecies is also and only found in Sicily and its islands and so this plant is a endemic to Sicily and Malta (subendemic to Malta). It is protected by regulation 26 of legal notice LN311/2006 |
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