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Bituminaria bituminosa (L.)C.H.Stirt.

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HIGHER TAXON: Psoraleeae

GENUS: Bituminaria Fabr.

Bituminaria bituminosa (L.)C.H.Stirt. [Preferred name]
    Aspalthium bituminosum (L.)Fourr. {Synonym}
    Aspalthium bituminosum (L.)Medik. {Synonym}
    Asphalthium bituminosum (L.)Medik. {Synonym}
    Psoralea bituminosa L. {Synonym}
    Psoralea palaestina Gouan {Synonym}

  
VERNACULAR NAME:
  Arabian Scurfpea [1902]; Psoraleya Smolistaya [2318]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Africa
Algeria (N) [454]; Canary Is (N) [2159]; Libya (N) [454]; Madeira (N) [2159]; Morocco (N) [454]; Tunisia (N) [454]
  Asia
Gruzia (N) Abkhazia [2185, 4297]; Gruzia* [2185]; India (I) [3366]; Tamil Nadu [3366]; Russia in Asia (N) Krasnodar [2185]
  Europe
Albania (N) [454]; Balearic Is (N) [454]; Bulgaria (N) [454]; Corsica (N) [454]; France (N) [454]; Greece (N) [454]; Italy (N) [454]; Kriti (N) [454]; Malta (N) [454]; Portugal (N) [454]; Romania (N) [754]; Sardegna (N) [454]; Sicilia (N) [454, 2935]; Spain (N) [454]; Turkey in Europe (N) [454]; Ukraine (N) Krym [2318, 4079]; Yugoslavia (N) [454]
  Indian Ocean
Mauritius (I) [1915, 3052]
  Middle East
Cyprus (N) [454]; East Aegean Is(Greek) (N) [454]; Israel (N) [2159]; Jordan (N) [2159]; Lebanon (N) [2159]; Sinai (N) [454]; Syria (N) [2159]; Turkey in Asia (N) [454]

  
HABITATS:
  Africa
    Mediterranean bushland & thicket [360];
    Mediterranean woodland. [360];

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [360, 368, 456, 754, 2015, 4683] ; Distribution Map [2185] ; Illustration [368, 456, 2185]

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing [2318] ; Conservation Status: Not Threatened ; Further editing: 2001-06 Stirton CH, 2004-2005 Novoselova MS ; Habit: Herb [2318] ; Lifespan: Perennial [2318] [3052] ; Scrutinised globally by taxonomic co-ordinator: 2001-06 Stirton CH ; Source(s): 1988 (Africa) Lock JM, 1993 (Indian Ocean) Lock JM & Ireland H, 1993 Adams BR, 2004-11 (S Asia) Kumar S & Sane P, 2005 (CIS) Roskov Yu, SytinA, YakovlevG (SJ2005), 2005 (Indian Ocean) Lock JM & Ireland H (JS2005)

  
USES:
  Environmental [2185]; Medicine [2185]

  
NOTES:
  In Crimea occurs only in Crimean Mountains [4543]
  Native to Mediterranean. [1915]

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

360.

  Quezel, P. & Santa, S., 1962
    Nouvelle flore de l'Algerie et des regions desertiq.merid.1

368.

  Jafri, S.M.N., 1980
    Fabaceae.In:Flora of Libya,Pt.86.Jaffri & El Gadi

454.

  Greuter, W. et al. (Eds.), 1989
    Med-Checklist Vol.4 (published)

456.

  Negre, R., 1961
    Petite flore des regions arides du Maroc occidentale.1.CNRS.

754.

  Heywood, V.H. & Ball, P.W., 1968
    Leguminosae.In:Flora Europaea Vol.2.ed.Tutin,T.G.et al.

1902.

  Terrell, E.E., 1977
    Checklist of Names for 3,000 Vas.Pl... Agric.Handbook No.505

1915.

  Polhill, R, M., 1990
    Legumineuses.In:Flore des Mascareignes,Vol 80.J. Bosser et a

2015.

  Komarov, V.L., 1945
    Flora of the U.S.S.R. Vol XI (Engl. Translation 1972)

2159.

  Wiersema, J.H. et al., 1990
    Legume Nomenclature USDA Germplasm Sys. USDA Tech. Bull.1757

2185.

  Grossheim, A.A., 1952
    Flora Kavkaza, Vol.5. Moscow,Leningrad. (Rus)

2318.

  Vassiljeva, L.I., 1987
    In Flora Partis Europaeae URSS.Vol.6. Leningrad.(Rus).

2935.

  Raimondo, F.M. & Schicchi, R., 1998
    Il popolamento vegetale della riserva naturale dello Zingaro

3052.

  Bojer, W., 1837
    Hortus Mauritianus ou Enumeration des Plants...l'ile Maurice

3366.

  Sanjappa, M., 2000
    Checklist of the Leguminosae in South Asia. Typescript

3546.

  Chernova, N.M., 1972
    In:Opredelitel vysshikh rasteni Kryma. Leningrad. (Rus)

4543.

  Roskov, Yu.R., 1993
    Information from YALT Herbarium (Yalta, Crimea, Ukraine).

4683.

  Vassilczenko, I.T., 1941
    In:Flora URSS, Vol.11. Mosqua, Leningrad. (Rus)
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