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Polygala vulgaris L., 1753

Common names

  • 🇬🇧 Common Milkwort
  • 🇫🇷 Polygale commun, Polygala commun, Polygala vulgaire

Taxonomy

  • Kingdom: Plantae
  • Clade: Tracheophytes
  • Clade: Angiosperms
  • Clade: Eudicots
  • Clade: Superrosids
  • Clade: Rosids
  • Clade: Fabids
  • Order: Fabales
  • Family: Polygalaceae
  • Tribe: Polygaleae
  • Genus: Polygala
  • Species: Polygala vulgaris

Presence

Present.

Conservation status

  • Red List (Metropolitan France): LC Least Concern

Notes

The following infraspecific taxa are accepted:

  • P. vulgaris subsp. calliptera (Le Grand) P.Fourn., 1928;
  • P. vulgaris subsp. collina (Rchb.) Borbás, 1892;
  • P. vulgaris subsp. insubrica (Chodat) Arrigoni, 2014;
  • P. vulgaris subsp. oxyptera (Rchb.) Schübl. & G.Martens, 1834, Q;
  • P. vulgaris subsp. valdarnensis (Fiori) Arrigoni, 2014;
  • P. vulgaris subsp. vulgaris L., 1753, P.

Photographs

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Polygala vulgaris
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Polygala vulgaris
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Polygala vulgaris
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Polygala vulgaris - Leaf

Sources

  • Tison, J.M., & de Foucault, B. (2014). Flora Gallica : Flore de France (p. 913). Biotope.