Higher Classification: > Kingdom Plantae > Subkingdom Viridiplantae > Infrakingdom Streptophyta > Division Tracheophyta > Subdivision Spermatophytina > Class Magnoliopsida > Superorder Caryophyllanae > Order Caryophyllales > Family Plumbaginaceae

Armeria Willd.

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted
Name Status: nom. cons.

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Statice*	L.	homotypic synonym

Children

Armeria alboi (Bernis) Nieto Fel.
Armeria alliacea (Cav.) Hoffmanns. & Link
Armeria alpina Willd.
Armeria alpinifolia Pau & Font Quer
Armeria ambifaria Focke
Armeria arctica (Cham.) Wallr.
Armeria arcuata Boiss. & Reut.
Armeria arenaria (Pers.) Schult.
Armeria aspromontana Brullo, Scelsi & Spamp.
Armeria atlantica Pomel
Armeria beirana Franco
Armeria belgenciensis Kerguélen
Armeria berlengensis Daveau
Armeria bigerrensis (C. Vicioso & Beltrán) Rivas Mart.
Armeria bourgaei Merino
Armeria brutia Brullo, Gangale & Uzunov
Armeria caballeroi (Bernis) Donad.
Armeria caespitosa (Ortega) Boiss.
Armeria canescens (Host) Boiss.
Armeria cantabrica Willk.
Armeria cariensis Boiss.
Armeria carpetana Villar
Armeria castellana Leresche
Armeria castrovalnerana Alejandre, Barredo & M. J. Escal.
Armeria castroviejoi Nieto Fel.
Armeria choulettiana Pomel
Armeria ciliata (Lange) Nieto Fel.
Armeria colorata Pau
Armeria denticulata (Bertol.) DC.
Armeria duriensis Franco
Armeria ebracteata Pomel
Armeria eriophylla Willk.
Armeria euscadiensis Donad. & Vivant
Armeria filicaulis (Boiss.) Boiss.
Armeria fontqueri Pau
Armeria gaditana Boiss.
Armeria garganica Arrigoni
Armeria genesiana Nieto Fel.
Armeria girardii (Bernis) Litard.
Armeria grajoana Casim.-Sor.Solanas & Cabezudo
Armeria helodes F. Martini & Poldini
Armeria hirta Willd.
Armeria hispalensis Pau
Armeria humilis (Link) Schult.
Armeria icarica J. R. Edm.
Armeria johnsenii Papan. & Kokkini
Armeria juncea Wallr.
Armeria langei Boiss.
Armeria leucocephala W. D. J. Koch
Armeria linkiana Nieto Fel.
Armeria littoralis Willd.
Armeria macrophylla Boiss. & Reut.
Armeria macropoda Boiss.
Armeria maderensis Lowe ex Boiss.
Armeria malacitana Nieto Fel.
Armeria malinvaudii H. J. Coste & Soulié
Armeria maritima (Mill.) Willd.
Armeria masguindalii (Pau) Nieto Fel.
Armeria mauritanica Wallr.
Armeria merinoi (Bernis) Nieto Fel. & Silva Pando
Armeria montiberica García Cardo, Fabado & Mateo
Armeria morisii Boiss.
Armeria muelleri A. Huet
Armeria multiceps Wallr.
Armeria pauana (Bernis) Nieto Fel.
Armeria pinifolia (Brot.) Hoffmanns. & Link
Armeria platyphylla (Daveau) Franco
Armeria pocutica Pawł.
Armeria pseudarmeria (Murray) Mansf.
Armeria pubigera (Desf.) Boiss.
Armeria pungens (Link) Hoffmanns. & Link
Armeria quichiotis (Gonz. Albo) G. H. M. Lawr.
Armeria rivasmartinezii Sard.Rosc. & Nieto Fel.
Armeria rothmaleri Nieto Fel.
Armeria rouyana Daveau
Armeria rumelica Boiss.
Armeria ruscinonensis Girard
Armeria salmantica (Bernis) Nieto Fel.
Armeria sampaioi (Bernis) Nieto Fel.
Armeria sancta Janka
Armeria sardoa Spreng.
Armeria saviana Selvi
Armeria seticeps Rchb.
Armeria simplex Pomel
Armeria soleirolii (Duby) Godr.
Armeria spinulosa Boiss.
Armeria splendens (Lag. & Rodr.) Webb
Armeria sulcitana Arrigoni
Armeria tingitana Boiss. & Reut.
Armeria trachyphylla Lange
Armeria transmontana (Samp.) G. H. M. Lawr.
Armeria trianoi Nieto Fel.
Armeria trojana Bokhari & Quézel
Armeria undulata (Bory) Boiss.
Armeria vandasii Hayek
Armeria velutina Boiss. & Reut.
Armeria villosa Girard
Armeria welwitschii Boiss.

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Albanian: Armeria sources: Demiri, M. 1981: Flora Ekskursioniste E Shqiperise

Bulgarian: Лъжичниче sources: Andreev, N. , Ančev, M. , Kožuharov, S. I. , Markova, M. , Peev, D. & Petrova, A. 1992: Opredelitel na visšite rastenija v Bălgarija. – Sofija: Nauka i izkustvo

Croatian: babina; svila; svilica sources: Nikolić, T. 2000: Flora Croatica. Index florae Croaticae, 1. – Natura Croatica 3, Suppl. 1

Czech: trávnička sources: Klic na kvetene Ceske republiky

Dutch: Engels gras sources: Meijden, R. van der 1990: Heukels' Flora van Nederland, ed. 21. – Groningen

Estonian: merikann sources: Laasimer, L., Kuusk, V., Tabaka, L. & Lekavičius, A. (ed.) 1993: Flora of the Baltic countries. Flora Baltijskich Respublik 1. – Tartu: Estonian Academy of Sciences

Finnish: laukkaneilikat sources: Kurtto, A., Lampinen, R., Piirainen, M. & Uotila, P. 2019: Checklist of the vascular plants of Finland. Suomen putkilokasvien luettelo. – Helsinki: Finnish Museum of Natural History LUOMUS

German: Grasnelke sources: Rothmaler, W. (ed. Jäger, E. J.) 2011: Exkursionsflora von Deutschland. Gefäßpflanzen: Grundband, ed. 20. – Heidelberg: Spektrum

Greek: Αρμερία sources: Kabbadas, D. S. 1957–1964: Eikonographemenon botanikon-phytologikon lexikon. – Athenai

Hungarian: Istác sources: Simon, T. 1992: A magyarországi edényes flóra határozója. Harasztok - virágos növények. – Budapest

Latvian: armērija sources: Laasimer, L., Kuusk, V., Tabaka, L. & Lekavičius, A. (ed.) 1993: Flora of the Baltic countries. Flora Baltijskich Respublik 1. – Tartu: Estonian Academy of Sciences

Lithuanian: gvaizdė sources: Laasimer, L., Kuusk, V., Tabaka, L. & Lekavičius, A. (ed.) 1993: Flora of the Baltic countries. Flora Baltijskich Respublik 1. – Tartu: Estonian Academy of Sciences

Russian: армерия sources: Laasimer, L., Kuusk, V., Tabaka, L. & Lekavičius, A. (ed.) 1993: Flora of the Baltic countries. Flora Baltijskich Respublik 1. – Tartu: Estonian Academy of Sciences

Slovak: trávnička sources: Marhold, K. & Hindák, F. 1998: Zoznam nižších a vyšších rastlín Slovenska. – Bratislava

Slovenian: Pečnik sources: Martinčič, A. 1999: Mala flora Slovenije, ed. 3. – Ljubljana

Swedish: triftar

Literature

basis of record	Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
nomenclatural reference	Enum. Pl.: 333. 1809

Genbank

Citation

Domina, G. 2011+: Plumbaginaceae. – In: Euro+Med Plantbase - the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity. Published at https://europlusmed.org/. Armeria Willd. Accessed through: Euro+Med PlantBase at https://europlusmed.org/cdm_dataportal/taxon/4f9a2aa7-ce75-4760-a7de-8caef01cedfe

WoRMS (2025). Armeria Willdenow, 1809. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=182768