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Details for: Cerinthe major
Source: Valdés, B. (2011): Boraginaceae. – In: Euro+Med Plantbase - the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity.
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Name: Cerinthe major L.
Nomencl. ref.: Sp. Pl.: 136. 1753
Rank: Species
Status: ACCEPTED
Taxonomy (this taxon is included in): Regnum - Plantae
     Divisio - Tracheophyta
          Subdivisio - Spermatophytina
               Class - Magnoliopsida
                    Superordo - Asteranae
                         Ordo - Boraginales
                              Familia - Boraginaceae Juss.
                                   Genus - Cerinthe L.
                                       
Heterotypic synonyms: Cerinthe aspera Roth
Cerinthe major subsp. purpurascens (Boiss.) Selvi & Cecchi
Cerinthe major var. purpurascens Boiss.
 
Common names: ceriflor (Spanish, Castillian), ceriflor mayor (Spanish, Castillian), cerinta (Galician), cerinte (Galician), cerintha (Portuguese), chuchamel (Galician), chuchamel (Portuguese), chucha-mel (Portuguese), chupamel (Galician), chupamel (Portuguese), chupa-mel (Portuguese), escarapela (Spanish, Castillian), escarapelada (Spanish, Castillian), escarapelada española (Spanish, Castillian), flor-mel (Portuguese), herba rasposa (Catalan), herba rasposa (Valencian), nebulosa (Catalan), nebulosa (Spanish, Castillian), palomera (Spanish, Castillian)[Credits]
Maps: distribution
Occurrence: AE Ag Al Au(A) Bl(N) Co Cr Ct Ga Gr Hs(S) IJ It Li LS Lu Ma Sa Si(M S) Tn Tu(A E) Uk(K) [He]