Berula erecta (Huds.) Coville

First published in Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 4: 115 (1893)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Temp. & Subtropical Northern Hemisphere to NE. & E. Tropical Africa. It is a perennial or helophyte and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Afghanistan, Albania, Arizona, Arkansas, Austria, Baleares, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, British Columbia, Bulgaria, California, Central European Rus, Corse, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, East European Russia, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, France, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Guatemala, Hungary, Idaho, Illinois, Iowa, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Italy, Kansas, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kirgizstan, Krym, Lebanon-Syria, Mexico Central, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Morocco, Nebraska, Nepal, Netherlands, Nevada, New Mexico, New York, North Caucasus, North Dakota, North European Russi, Northwest European R, Norway, Oklahoma, Ontario, Oregon, Pakistan, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Sardegna, Sicilia, South Dakota, South European Russi, Spain, Sudan, Sweden, Switzerland, Tadzhikistan, Tanzania, Texas, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Turkmenistan, Uganda, Ukraine, Utah, Uzbekistan, Washington, West Himalaya, West Siberia, Wisconsin, Wyoming, Xinjiang, Yemen, Yugoslavia

Extinct in:

Palestine

Introduced into:

Cape Provinces, Colorado, South Australia

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Ackerfield, J. (2015). Flora of Colorado: 1-818. BRIT Press.
  • Allred, K.W. (2012). Flora Neomexicana, ed. 2, 1: 1-599. Range Science Herbarium, Las Cruces, New Mexico.
  • Boulos, L. (2000). Flora of Egypt 2: 1-352. Al Hadara Publishing, Cairo.
  • Danihelka, J. Chrtek, J. & Kaplan, Z. (2012). Checklist of vascular plants of the Czech Republic. Preslia. Casopsi Ceské Botanické Spolecnosti 84: 647-811.
  • Darbyshire, I., Kordofani, M., Farag, I., Candiga, R. & Pickering, H. (eds.) (2015). The Plants of Sudan and South Sudan: 1-400. Kew publishing, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Douglas, G.W., Meidinger, D. & Penny, J.L. (2002). Rare Native Vascular Plants of British Columbia . ed. 2: 1-358. Province of British Columbia.
  • Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. (2008). Plants of Angola. Strelitzia 22: 1-279. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • Garcia-Mendoza, A.J. & Meave, J.A. (eds.) (2012). Diversidad florística de Oaxaca: de musgos a angiospermas (colecciones y listas de especies), ed. 2: 1-351. Instituto de Biología, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México.
  • Germishuizen, G. & Meyer, N.L. (eds.) (2003). Plants of Southern Africa an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14: 1-1231. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • Ghazanfar, S.A. & Edmondson, J.R. (eds.) (2013). Flora of Iraq 5(2): 1-349. Ministry of Agriculture & Agrarian Reform, Baghdad.
  • Govaerts, R. (1996). World Checklist of Seed Plants 2(1, 2): 1-492. MIM, Deurne.
  • Hedberg, I., Edwards, S. & Nemomissa, S. (eds.) (2003). Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea 4(1): 1-352. The National Herbarium, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia & The Department of Systematic Botany, Upps.
  • Jonsell, B. & Karlsson, T. (eds.) (2010). Flora Nordica 6: 1-298. The Bergius Foundaton.
  • Komiljon, T., Natalya, B., Avazbek, B., Dilnoza, A., Ziyoviddin, Y., Deng, T. & Sun, H. (2020). Flora of the Dzhizak Province, Uzbekistan: 1-523. China Forestry Publishing House.
  • Launert, E. (ed.) (1978). Flora Zambesiaca 4: 1-658. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Mirek, Z., Piękoś-Mirkowa, H., Zając, A. & Zając, M (2020). Vascular plants of Poland an annotated checklist: 1-526. W. Szafer institute of botany, Polish academy of sciences, Krakow, Poland.
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  • Nasir, E. (1972). Flora of West Pakistan 20: 1-169.
  • Sapir, Y., Shmida, A. & Fragman, O. (2003). Constructing Red Numbers for setting conservation priorities of endangered plant species: Israeli flora as a test case. Journal for Nature Conservation 11: 1-17.
  • Stace, C. (2019). New Flora of the British Isles ed. 4: 1-1266. C & M Floristics.
  • Takhtajan, A.L. (ed.) in Takhtajan, A.L. (ed.) (2012). Konspekt Flora Kavkaza 3(2): 1-623. Editio Universitatis Petropolitanae.
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  • Werier, D. (2017). Catalogue of the Vascular plants of New York state. Memoirs of the Torrey Botanical Club 27: 1-542.
  • Wood, J.R.I. (1997). A handbook of the Yemen Flora: 1-434. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
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Flora of Iraq

  • Colville in Contr. U.S. Nat. Herb. 4: 115 (1893);
  • E. Nasir in Fl. Pak. 20: 22 (1972);
  • Grossh., Fl. Kavk. ed. 2, 7: 87 (1967);
  • Hayek, Prodr. Fl. Balc. 1: 1001 (1927);
  • Mouterde, Nouv. Fl. Lib. et Syr. 2: 623 (1970);
  • Peşmen in Fl. Turk. 4: 366 (1970);
  • Pu Fading & Watson in Fl. China 14: 115 (2005).
  • Schischkin in Fl. SSSR 16: 466 (1950);
  • V. Tackh., Stud. Fl. Egypt ed. 2: 390 (1974);
  • Wolff l.c. 337 (1927);
  • Zohary, Fl. Palaest. 2: 429 (1972);

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Ackerfield, J. (2015). Flora of Colorado: 1-818. BRIT Press.
  • Allred, K.W. (2012). Flora Neomexicana, ed. 2, 1: 1-599. Range Science Herbarium, Las Cruces, New Mexico.
  • Danihelka, J. Chrtek, J. & Kaplan, Z. (2012). Checklist of vascular plants of the Czech Republic. Preslia. Casopsi Ceské Botanické Spolecnosti 84: 647-811.
  • Darbyshire, I., Kordofani, M., Farag, I., Candiga, R. & Pickering, H. (eds.) (2015). The Plants of Sudan and South Sudan: 1-400. Kew publishing, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Davis, P.H. (ed.) (1972). Flora of Turkey and the East Aegean Islands 4: 1-657. Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh.
  • Dobignard, A. & Chatelain, C. (2011). Index synonymique de la flore d'Afrique du nord 2: 1-429. Éditions des conservatoire et jardin botaniques, Genève.
  • GBIF (2008-2020). Global Biodiversity Information Facility http://www.gbif.org/.
  • Garcia-Mendoza, A.J. & Meave, J.A. (eds.) (2012). Diversidad florística de Oaxaca: de musgos a angiospermas (colecciones y listas de especies), ed. 2: 1-351. Instituto de Biología, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México.
  • Ghazanfar, S.A. & Edmondson, J.R. (eds.) (2013). Flora of Iraq 5(2): 1-349. Ministry of Agriculture & Agrarian Reform, Baghdad.
  • Hedberg, I., Edwards, S. & Nemomissa, S. (eds.) (2003). Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea 4(1): 1-352. The National Herbarium, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia & The Department of Systematic Botany, Upps.
  • Hedge, I.C., Lamond, J.M. & Rechinger, K.H. (1987). Flora Iranica 162: 1-555. Akademische Druck- u. Verlagsanstalt, Graz.
  • Jonsell, B. & Karlsson, T. (eds.) (2010). Flora Nordica 6: 1-298. The Bergius Foundaton.
  • Sapir, Y., Shmida, A. & Fragman, O. (2003). Constructing Red Numbers for setting conservation priorities of endangered plant species: Israeli flora as a test case. Journal for Nature Conservation 11: 1-17.
  • Stace, C. (2019). New Flora of the British Isles ed. 4: 1-1266. C & M Floristics.
  • Takhtajan, A.L. (ed.) in Takhtajan, A.L. (ed.) (2012). Konspekt Flora Kavkaza 3(2): 1-623. Editio Universitatis Petropolitanae.
  • Townsend, C.C. (1989). Flora of Tropical East Africa, Umbelliferae: 1-127.
  • USDA, NRCS ( 2021-continuously updated). Natural Resources Conservation Services Plant Database http://plants.usda.gov/cgi_bin/topics.cgi?earl=checklist.html.
  • Werier, D. (2017). Catalogue of the Vascular plants of New York state. Memoirs of the Torrey Botanical Club 27: 1-542.
  • Wood, J.R.I. (1997). A handbook of the Yemen Flora: 1-434. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • A.D.Q. Agnew, Upland Kenya Wild Flowers p. 357 (1974).
  • Cannon in Consp. Fl. Angol. 4: 349 (1970).
  • Cannon in Flora Zambesiaca 4: 600 (1978).
  • Cov. in Contr. U.S. Nat. Herb. 4: 115 (1893).
  • Cufod., Enumeratio Plantarum Aethiopiae Spermatophyta (Supplement in Bull. Jard. Bot. Brux.) p. 646 (1959).
  • F. W. Andr., The Flowering Plants of the Anglo-Egyptian Sudan 2: 359 (1952).
  • H. Wolff in A. Engler, Das Pflanzenreich IV. 228, heft 90: 337 (1927).

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
s.coll. [518] South Africa K002736230 Yes
Friis, I.; Sebsebe, D. [10139] Ethiopia K002736164 Yes
Gilbert, M.G.; Edwards, S.; Kelbessa, E.; Sebsebe, D.; Vollesen, K.B. [7328] Ethiopia K002736168 Yes
Hooker, J.D.; Gray, A. [s.n.] United States K002736255 Yes
Greenway, P.J.; Kirrika [10960] Tanzania K002736187 Yes
Pegler, A. [1486] South Africa K002736237 Yes
Purseglove, J.W. [P717] Uganda K002736173 Yes
Peter, G.A. [43707] Tanzania K002736195 Yes
Friis, I.; Sebsebe, D. [10139] Ethiopia K002736166 Yes
[Jean Sebrum] [9199] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K002736140 Yes
Hugo, L. [1566] South Africa K002736210 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K000685625 Unknown Type Material Yes
Lewalle, J. [3097] Burundi K002736132 Yes
Peter, G.A. [43190] Tanzania K002736192 Yes
West, O. [1108] South Africa K002736208 Yes
s.coll. [209] Uganda K002736170 Yes
Sankey, H.J. [76] South Africa K002736239 Yes
Richards, H.M. [23072] Tanzania K002736203 Yes
Ash [3742] Ethiopia K002736156 Yes
Richards, M. [23739] Tanzania K002736201 Yes
Richards, M. [28605] Tanzania K002736186 Yes
Acocks, J.P.H. [18657] South Africa K002736242 Yes
Meyer, F.G. [7520] Ethiopia K002736158 Yes
Fourcade, H.G. [4995] South Africa K002736216 Yes
Henrici, M. [4016] South Africa K002736207 Yes
Germain, R. [6676] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K002736137 Yes
Rob. E. och; Fries, T.C.E. [216] Kenya K002736181 Yes
Bogdan, A. [3612a] Kenya K002736183 Yes
Baur, R. [1042] South Africa K002736223 Yes
Liebenberg, L.C.C. [7542] South Africa K002736235 Yes
Pammel, L.H. [228] K002736259 Yes
Dieterlen, M. [410] Lesotho K002736238 Yes
Wickens, G.E. [1102] Sudan K002736146 Yes
Peter, G.A. [56284] Tanzania K002736200 Yes
[Jean Sebrum] [8345] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K002736139 Yes
Wooton, E.O. [s.n.] United States K002736245 Yes
Purseglove, J.W. [P717] Uganda K002736171 Yes
Barnard, W.G.; Mogg, A.O.D. [812] South Africa K002736211 Yes
Vahrmeijer, J. [2232] South Africa K002736234 Yes
Mogg, A.O.D. [16674] South Africa K002736212 Yes
Richards, H.M. [20800] Tanzania K002736191 Yes
Halse, R. [5251] United States K002736244 Yes
Cusick, W.C. [2081] United States K002736250 Yes
Ecklon [828] South Africa K002736221 Yes
s.coll. [636] South Africa K002736222 Yes
Lewalle, J. [3097] Burundi K002736133 Yes
Ash [859] Ethiopia K002736162 Yes
Clute, W.N. [108] United States K002736247 Yes
Christiaensen, A.R. [123] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K002736145 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] South Africa K002736226 Yes
Drège [s.n.] South Africa K002736228 Yes
Kuntze, C.E.O. [s.n.] South Africa K002736220 Yes
Warren, E.M. [150] Canada K002736246 Yes
Repton, J.E. [s.n.] South Africa K002736205 Yes
Drège [s.n.] South Africa K002736236 Yes
s.coll. [[64]] South Africa K002736225 Yes
s.coll. [A-92] Ethiopia K002736160 Yes
MacIntosh, D. (Mrs.) [65] Sudan K002736155 Yes
Forwood, W.H. [1007] United States K002736256 Yes
Jackson, J.K. [2567] Sudan K002736150 Yes
Richards, H.M. [25215] Tanzania K002736198 Yes
Witte, G.F. [11480] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K002736134 Yes
Tyson, W. [1417] South Africa K002736219 Yes
Greenway, P.J.; Kanuri [12227] Tanzania K002736190 Yes
Wilman, M. [s.n.] South Africa K002736206 Yes
Richards, H.M. [25015] Tanzania K002736196 Yes
[Chrilliamsa] [559] Lesotho K002736233 Yes
Strey, R.G. [3158] South Africa K002736213 Yes
Christiaensen, A. [2447] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K002736144 Yes
Parker, M.; Cubit, M. [25] K002736262 Yes
Meyer, F.G. [7520] Ethiopia K002736159 Yes
Lynes, H. [32] Sudan K002736152 Yes
Hazel [1295] Uganda K002736175 Yes
Ash [3742] Ethiopia K002736163 Yes
Troupin, G. [7509] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K002736141 Yes
Wright, C. [1105] United States K001041057 No
[Bayer Milean] [104] South Africa K002736240 Yes
[W. Bales] [s.n.] Mexico K002736260 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002736261 Yes
Beesley, J.S.S. [178] Tanzania K002736188 Yes
Burger, W. [3815] Ethiopia K002736157 Yes
Hilliard, O.M.; Burtt, B.L. [3369] South Africa K002736209 Yes
Hilliard, O.M.; Burtt, B.L. [12213] South Africa K002736204 Yes
West, O. [564] South Africa K002736215 Yes
Purseglove, J.W. [P2100] Uganda K002736172 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002736263 Yes
Lynes, H. [34] Sudan K002736153 Yes
Staples, R.R. [290] Tanzania K002736185 Yes
Peter, G.A. [56289] Tanzania K002736197 Yes
s.coll. [9] K002736264 Yes
Leiberg, J.B. [2341] United States K002736252 Yes
Peter, G.A. [43707] Tanzania K002736199 Yes
Devenish, M.J. [366] South Africa K002736214 Yes
Greenway, P.J. [9080] Tanzania K002736184 Yes
Rydberg, P.A. [722] United States K001041056 No
Wickens, G.E. [1712] Sudan K002736151 Yes
Kuntze, C.E.O. [24/294] South Africa K002736224 Yes
Hooker, J.D.; Gray, A. [s.n.] United States K002736254 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] South Africa K002736227 Yes
Linder, D.H. [2190] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K002736138 Yes
Friis, I.; Sebsebe, D. [10139] Ethiopia K002736165 Yes
Verdcourt [5248] Kenya K002736176 Yes
Gillett, J.B.; Brenan, J.P.M. [21705] Kenya K002736182 Yes
Robertson, V.C. [116] Sudan K002736148 Yes
Kässner [590] Kenya K002736179 Yes
Herlocker, D. [144] Tanzania K002736189 Yes
Dümmer, R.A. [4569] Kenya K002736180 Yes
Bally, P.R.O. [B12316] Kenya K002736178 Yes
Drège [s.n.] South Africa K002736229 Yes
Meyer, F.G. [7520] Ethiopia K002736167 Yes
Wickens, G.E. [1267] Sudan K002736147 Yes
Earle, F.S.; Earle, E.S. [270] United States K002736249 Yes
Metcalfe, O.B. [s.n.] United States K002736251 Yes
Hazel, C. [231] Honduras K002736174 Yes
Van der Ben, D. [s.n.] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K002736136 Yes
Kamil, A.A. [1202] Sudan K002736149 Yes
s.coll. [965] South Africa K002736218 Yes
[En Pronev] [1771] South Africa K002736241 Yes
Wright, C.; Mex, N. [1165] K002736258 Yes
Strey, R.G. [9531] South Africa K002736232 Yes
Lynes, H. [115] Sudan K002736154 Yes
Witte, G.F. [11523] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K002736135 Yes
Abebe, D. [1136] Ethiopia K002736161 Yes
Bouxin, G. [1518] Rwanda K002736131 Yes
s.coll. [1 816] United States K002736248 Yes
Michigan [s.n.] K002736257 Yes
Greenway, P.J.; Kanuri [13392] Tanzania K002736202 Yes
Gillett, J.B. [21039] Kenya K002736177 Yes
Phillips, L. [[6/95]] Somalia K002736169 Yes
Richards, M. [19140] Tanzania K002736193 Yes
Stevens, G.W. [1705] United States K002736253 Yes
Sheahan, M-C. [MCS271] United Kingdom K000696386 Yes
Peter, G.A. [43717] Tanzania K002736194 Yes

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