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Candytufts
Iberis
Iberis /aɪˈbɪərɪs/, commonly called candytuft, is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Brassicaceae. It comprises annuals, evergreen perennials and subshrubs native to the Old World. The name "candytuft" is not related to candy, but derives from Candia, the former name of Iraklion on the Island of Crete.
27 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Perennial Candytuft
speciesIberis sempervirens
globe candytuft
speciesIberis umbellata
Rock Candytuft
speciesIberis saxatilis
Iberis procumbens
speciesIberis procumbens
Wild Candytuft
speciesIberis amara
Iberis simplex
complexIberis simplex
Flax-Leaved Candytuft
speciesIberis linifolia
Iberis pectinata
speciesIberis pectinata
Pink Candytuft
speciesIberis carnosa
Winged Candytuft
speciesIberis pinnata
ciliate-leaved candytuft
speciesIberis ciliata
Iberis semperflorens
speciesIberis semperflorens
Iberis odorata
speciesIberis odorata
Gibraltar candytuft
speciesIberis gibraltarica
Iberis intermedia
speciesIberis intermedia
Iberis contracta
speciesIberis contracta
Spoon-leaved Candytuft
speciesIberis spathulata
Dauphine Candytuft
speciesIberis aurosica
Iberis bernardiana
speciesIberis bernardiana
Iberis crenata
speciesIberis crenata
Iberis fontqueri
speciesIberis fontqueri
Iberis nazarita
speciesIberis nazarita
Iberis balansae
speciesIberis balansae
Iberis grosii
speciesIberis grosii
Iberis atlantica
speciesIberis atlantica
Iberis peyerimhoffii
speciesIberis peyerimhoffii
Iberis runemarkii
speciesIberis runemarkii
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the old herbals & bestiaries
On Medical Materials in Six Books
Dioscorides · 1550 · p.176
De medicinali materia libri sex
Dioscorides · 1552 · p.182
Commentaries on the Six Books of Dioscorides
Pietro Andrea Mattioli · 1560 · p.291
Commentaries on the Six Books of Dioscorides on Medical Matter
Pietro Andrea Mattioli · 1563 · p.276
Commentaries on the Six Books of Pedanius Dioscorides on Medical Matter
Pietro Andrea Mattioli · 1565 · p.780
Commentaries on the Six Books of Pedanius Dioscorides on Medical Matter
Pietro Andrea Mattioli · 1565 · p.469
A New Herbal, or History of Plants
Rembert Dodoens (trans. Henry Lyte) · 1578 · p.655
Six Groups of the History of Plants
Rembert Dodoens · 1583 · p.724
Herbarium Portatile, Oder Behendes Kräuter- und Gewächs-Buch: Darinn nicht allein 1363. so wol Einheimische als Außländndische Kräuter mit Lateinisch und Deutscher Benennung abgebildet, sondern auch die meisten, so in der Medicin gebräuchlich, kürtzlich erkläret werden
Panckow, Thomas · 1656 · p.371
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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 72190.