Scandix pecten-veneris

Characteristics
Dicots
Scandix pecten-veneris L.
SHEPARDSNEEDLE; VENUSCOMB
**
**
Not Native
**
Classification
APIALES
Scandix pecten-veneris L. - SHEPARDSNEEDLE; VENUSCOMB
Citation
SCANDIX PECTEN-VENERIS Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 256. 1753.
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Without data (lectoytpe: LINN 364.2). Lectotypified by Jafri, in Jafri & El-Gadi, Fl. Libya 117: 20. 1985.
Species Distribution Map

Based on vouchered plant specimens from wild populations. Cultivated occurrences are not mapped. Click on a county to display its name.

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County - Species Present
Source
County
Herbaria
Literature Citation (If Applicable)
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Synonyms
Synonym
Full Citation
Basionym
Type
Chaerophyllum pecten-veneris
Chaerophyllum pecten-veneris (Linnaeus) Crantz, Stirp. Austr. Fasc. 2: 66. 1763.
BASIONYM: Scandix pecten-veneris Linnaeus 1753.
 
Myrrhis pecten-veneris
Myrrhis pecten-veneris (Linnaeus) Allioni, Fl. Pedem. 2: 29. 1785.
BASIONYM: Scandix pecten-veneris Linnaeus 1753.
 
Pecten veneris
Pecten veneris Lamarck, Fl. France 3: 437. 1779 ("1778").
BASIONYM: Scandix pecten-veneris Linnaeus 1753.
 
Pectinaria vulgaris
Pectinaria vulgaris Bernhardi, Syst. Verz. 168. 1800, nom. illegit.
BASIONYM: Scandix pecten-veneris Linnaeus 1753.
 
Scandix brachycarpa
Scandix brachycarpa Gussone, Index Sem. Hort. Boccad. 10. 1825.
 
 
Scandix hispanica
Scandix hispanica Boissier, Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., ser. 3. 2: 57. 1844.
 
TYPE: SPAIN:
Scandix hispanica var. cottiana
Scandix hispanica Boissier, var. cottiana Gola, CITATION?
 
 
Scandix laevigata
Scandix laevigata (Aznavour) Stojanov & Stefanoff, Fl. Bulg., ed. 2. 749. 1933.
BASIONYM: Scandix pecten-veneris Linnaeus, var. laevigata Aznavour 1899.
 
Scandix macrorhyncha
Scandix macrorhyncha C. A. Meyer, Index. Sem. Hort. Petrop. 9: 86. 1843.
 
 
Scandix macrorhyncha var. tymphaea
Scandix macrorhyncha C. A. Meyer, var. tymphaea Hausskn., CITATION?
 
 
Specimens and Distribution

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Counties listed: Alachua, Lancaster, Richland, Sumter, Tuscaloo

Range of years during which specimens were collected: 1957 - 1992

Accession No.
Country
State
County
Collection Date
Collector & Collection No
Notes
Image
USA
Alabama
Sumter Co.
01 May 1988
R. D. Thomas
USA
Alabama
Tuscaloosa Co.
10 Apr 1992
S. R. Hill
USA
Florida
Alachua Co.
19 Apr 1972
L. T. Nieland
USA
South Carolina
Lancaster Co.
15 Apr 1957
H. E. Ahles
USA
South Carolina
Richland Co.
05 Apr 1975
J. Massey
Plant Photos
Scandix pecten-veneris - 8
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