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Cynanchica lilaciflora
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Gentianales
Family:	Rubiaceae
Genus:	Cynanchica
Species:	C. lilaciflora
Binomial name
Cynanchica lilaciflora (Boiss.) P.Caputo & Del Guacchio (2020)
Subspecies
5; see text
Synonyms
Asperula lilaciflora Boiss. (1843)

Cynanchica lilaciflora is a species of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is a subshrub native to Turkey and to Greece's east Aegean islands.

Taxonomy

The species was first described as Asperula lilaciflora in 1843 by Pierre Edmond Boissier. In 2020 it was placed in genus Cynanchica as Cynanchica lilaciflora.

Subspecies

Six subspecies are accepted.

• Cynanchica lilaciflora subsp. coa (Rech.f.) P.Caputo & Del Guacchio – Kor
• Cynanchica lilaciflora subsp. lilaciflora – western Turkey
• Cynanchica lilaciflora subsp. mutensis (Schönb.-Tem.) P.Caputo & Del Guacchio – southern Turkey (Içel)
• Cynanchica lilaciflora subsp. phrygia (Bornm.) P.Caputo & Del Guacchio – eastern Aegean islands and western and west-central Turkey
• Cynanchica lilaciflora subsp. runemarkii (Ehrend. & Schönb.-Tem.) P.Caputo & Del Guacchio – eastern Aegean islands

References

1. ^ "Cynanchica lilaciflora (Boiss.) P.Caputo & Del Guacchio | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 30 August 2024.
2. "Asoeryka kukacjufkira". Archived from the original on 2020-06-03.
3. "International Plant Names Index". www.ipni.org. Retrieved 2020-03-08.

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