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Crucianella
Crucianella (common name crossworts) is a genus of flowering plants in the Rubiaceae family. The species are annual herbs found from the Mediterranean to Central Asia and the Arabian Peninsula. One species (C. angustifolia) is naturalized in northern California, southern Oregon (Josephine County), and Idaho (Clearwater County).
26 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Maritime Crosswort
speciesCrucianella maritima
Narrow-leaved Crosswort
speciesCrucianella angustifolia
Broad-leaved Crucianella
speciesCrucianella latifolia
Common Crosswort
speciesCrucianella macrostachya
Crucianella aegyptiaca
speciesCrucianella aegyptiaca
Crucianella patula
speciesCrucianella patula
Crucianella ciliata
speciesCrucianella ciliata
Crucianella membranacea
speciesCrucianella membranacea
Crucianella gilanica
speciesCrucianella gilanica
Crucianella imbricata
speciesCrucianella imbricata
Crucianella exasperata
speciesCrucianella exasperata
Crucianella graeca
speciesCrucianella graeca
Crucianella parviflora
speciesCrucianella parviflora
Crucianella sintenisii
speciesCrucianella sintenisii
Crucianella chlorostachys
speciesCrucianella chlorostachys
Crucianella kurdistanica
speciesCrucianella kurdistanica
Crucianella disticha
speciesCrucianella disticha
Crucianella sorgerae
speciesCrucianella sorgerae
Crucianella baldschuanica
speciesCrucianella baldschuanica
Crucianella transjordanica
speciesCrucianella transjordanica
Crucianella platyphylla
speciesCrucianella platyphylla
Crucianella sabulosa
speciesCrucianella sabulosa
Crucianella bucharica
speciesCrucianella bucharica
Crucianella schischkinii
speciesCrucianella schischkinii
Crucianella hirta
speciesCrucianella hirta
Crucianella arabica
speciesCrucianella arabica
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 72075.