PERUZZI L.

A lectotype is designated for the name Dianthus virgineus L. The relationships between D. virgineus, D. caryophyllus L., and D. caryophyllus var. inodorus L. are analyzed. Dianthus virgineus is the oldest available name that applies to the whole species complex often referred to as D. sylvestris Wulfen or (incorrectly) as D. caryophyllus. The...

The genus Santolina L. (Asteraceae, Anthemidae) is distributed in the western part of the Mediterranean basin. The taxonomic history is long and complex: currently the whole genus comprises 29 taxa, most of which are divided in two complexes: the S. rosmarinifolia one, which includes eleven taxa endemic to Iberian Peninsula and North Africa and...

Some notes on Strobl's floristic activities in Italy are reported. He went in Italy in 1870, 1873 and 1874 where he collected and described some new entities belonging to the Siclian flora.

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the potential distribution of endemic species in the future is evaluated in the present framework of italians protected areas

Effects of climate change are particularly important in the Mediterranean Biodiversity hotspot where rising temperatures and drought are negatively affecting several plant taxa, including endemic species. Assisted colonisation (AC) represents a useful tool for reducing the effect of climate change on endemic plant species threatened by climate...

Evaluation of taxonomic diffrences in different ecotyps of a Dianthus species belonging to the Italian peninsula