Campanulaceae
Canarina

Canarina canariensis (L.) Vatke

First published in Linnaea 38: 700 (1874)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Canary Islands. It is a climbing tuberous geophyte and grows primarily in the subtropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Canary Is.

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Dobignard, A. & Chatelain, C. (2011). Index synonymique de la flore d'Afrique du nord 3: 1-449. Éditions des conservatoire et jardin botaniques, Genève.
  • Govaerts, R. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. MIM, Deurne.

Kew Species Profiles

  • Bramwell, D. & Bramwell, Z.I. (1984). Wild Flowers of the Canary Islands. Stanley Thornes, Cheltenham, England.
  • Bramwell, D. (1994). Canary Islands, Spain (Autonomous Region). In: Davis, S.D., Heywood, V.H. and Hamilton, A.C. (eds) (1994). Centres of Plant Diversity: A Guide and Strategy for their Conservation. Volume 1: Europe, Africa, South West Asia and the Middle East. IUCN Publications Unit, Cambridge. 89-91.
  • Curtis, W. (1799). Canarina campanula. Curtis’s Bot. Mag., t. 444.
  • Darias, V., Bravo, L., Barquin, E., Martin Herrera, D. and Fraile, C. (1986). Contribution to the ethnopharmacological study of the Canary Islands. J. Ethnopharmacol. 15(2): 169-193.
  • Valido, A., Dupont, Y.L. & Olesen, J.M. (2004). Bird–flower interactions in the Macaronesian islands. J. of Biogeogr. 31: 1945–1953.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
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  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Science Photographs

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  • Kew Species Profiles

    • Kew Species Profiles
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