Higher Classification: > Kingdom Plantae > Division Tracheophyta > Subdivision Spermatophytina > Class Magnoliopsida > Superorder Rosanae > Order Malpighiales > Family Euphorbiaceae > Genus Mercurialis

Mercurialis tomentosa L.

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

MercurialisL.accepted genus name
Cynocrambe Hill heterotypic synonym
Discoplis Raf. heterotypic synonym
Synema Dulac heterotypic synonym

Species group names

Mercurialis sericea Salisb. heterotypic synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 Catalan: botja peluda; herba de Santa Quitèria; melcoratge borrós; melcoratge tomentós; mercolage; mercolatge; mercoratge; mercurial tomentós; murcarol pelut sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).
 Euskera: carra sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).
 Spanish, Castillian: blanqueta; blanquilla de Guadarrama; carra; carra hembra; carra macho; criadillas de ratón; gallinaza; hierba de Santa Quiteria; hierba del dolor; hierba del hueso; hierba del veneno; marrubiejo; mercurial blanca; mercurial blanco; mercurial fruticosa; mercurial fruticosa blanquecina; orejeta de ratón; quebranta-huesos; yerba de Santa Quiteria sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).
 Valencian: herba felera; malcoratge blanc; mercolage; mercolatge

Literature

nomenclatural reference

Nyman], Sp. Pl. 1753.

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Citation

World Checklist of Selected Plant Families (2010), copyright © The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Mercurialis tomentosa L.. Accessed through: Euro+Med PlantBase at http://ww2.bgbm.org/euroPlusMed/PTaxonDetail.asp?UUID=47C76A1A-DFFF-4CA4-953A-181EF31A78EC

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