Flolape

Fumaria agraria

Fumaria agraria Lag.
Fumaria agraria
Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC-BY-SA-4.0)

Fumaria agraria is an annual herb in the Papaveraceae family, native to North Africa and western Mediterranean Europe. It has been introduced to Chile, Peru, Ecuador, and northern Argentina, where it is considered invasive.

Description

Fumaria agraria, described by Lag. in 1816, belongs to the genus Fumaria and the poppy family Papaveraceae. It is distributed across Portugal Continental, Belgium, France, The Netherlands, Great Britain, Greece, and parts of Spain, as well as in Algeria. The species has also been recorded in various regions of Chile, including the Atacama, Coquimbo, Valparaíso, and Metropolitana Regions, as well as in Argentina, Ecuador, and Italy. Native to North Africa and western Mediterranean Europe, it has become invasive in parts of South America, particularly in Chile, Peru, and northern Argentina.

Distribution

Portugal Continental · CL · Belgium · France · The Netherlands · Great Britain · AR · Greece · EC · Atacama Region |Coquimbo Region |Valparaíso Region |Metropolitana Region |O'Higgins Region |Maule Region |Biobío Region |Araucanía Region |Los Lagos Region |Los Ríos Region · Algeria · Argentina Northeast · Argentina Northwest · Baleares · Canary Is. · Chile Central · Chile North · Chile South · Ecuador · Italy · Libya · Morocco · Peru · Portugal · Sardegna · Sicilia · Spain · Tunisia

Synonyms

Fumaria agraria var. chilensisFumaria agraria subsp. embergeriFumaria agraria var. mauritanicaFumaria embergeri

Related species