Lysimachia minoricensis

Lysimachia minoricensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Primulaceae
Genus: Lysimachia
Species:
L. minoricensis
Binomial name
Lysimachia minoricensis
J.J.Rodr.[2]
It was endemic to Menorca, Balearic Islands[1]

Lysimachia minoricensis is a species of plant in the family Primulaceae.[2] It was endemic to the island of Menorca in Spain. Its natural habitat was Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation.[1] It became extinct within its natural range and now only survives in cultivation.[1][3]

Lysimachia minoricensis growing in the UMCS Botanical Garden in Lublin

Taxonomy

It was described by Juan Joaquín Rodríguez y Femenías in 1878.[4][2]

Conservation

Lysimachia minoricensis is Extinct in the Wild.[1] It is cultivated in numerous ex-situ living collections in botanical gardens,[3] and private collections.[5][6]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 Galicia Herbada, D.; Fraga Arquimbau, P. (2011). "Lysimachia minoricensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2011 e.T61670A12535686. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-2.RLTS.T61670A12535686.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  2. 1 2 3 Lysimachia minoricensis J.J.Rodr. (n.d.). Plants of the World Online. Retrieved April 19, 2026, from https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:701239-1
  3. 1 2 Lysimachia minoricensis J.J.Rodr. (n.d.-b). BGCI PlantSearch. Retrieved April 19, 2026, from https://plantsearch.bgci.org/taxon/17031
  4. ↑ Rodriguez, M. (1878). Additions a la Flore de Minorque. Bulletin de La Société Botanique de France, 25, 238--242. https://doi.org/10.1080/00378941.1878.10827901
  5. ↑ Meyer, T., & Hassler, M. (n.d.). Lysimachia minoricensis J.J.Rodr. (Menorca- Felberich). Mittelmeer- Und Alpenflora. Retrieved April 19, 2026, from https://www.mittelmeerflora.de/Zweikeim/Primulaceae/lysi_rosa.htm
  6. ↑ Seed List. (2026). North American Rock Garden Society. Retrieved April 19, 2026, from https://www.nargs.org/seedex?origin=G&title=L&page=2


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