Higher Classification: > Kingdom Plantae > Subkingdom Viridiplantae > Infrakingdom Streptophyta > Division Tracheophyta > Subdivision Spermatophytina > Class Magnoliopsida > Superorder Rosanae > Order Brassicales > Family Resedaceae > Genus Sesamoides

Sesamoides purpurascens (L.) G. López

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Sesamoides*	All.	accepted genus name
*Astrocarpus*	Neck.	synonym
*Sesamella*	Rchb.	synonym

Species group names

*Reseda purpurascens*	L.	basionym
*Astrocarpa purpurascens*	(L.) Dumort.	homotypic synonym
*Astrocarpa sesamoides race purpurascens*	(L.) Samp.	homotypic synonym
*Astrocarpa sesamoides subsp. purpurascens*	(L.) Rouy & Foucaud	homotypic synonym
*Astrocarpa sesamoides var. purpurascens*	(L.) DC.	homotypic synonym
*Reseda sesamoides var. purpurascens*	(L.) St.-Amans	homotypic synonym
*Sesamoides pygmaea subsp. purpurascens*	(L.) M. Laínz	homotypic synonym

Children

Sesamoides purpurascens (L.) G. López subsp. purpurascens
Sesamoides purpurascens subsp. prostrata (Boiss.) Martín-Bravo
Sesamoides purpurascens subsp. spathulata (Moris) Lambinon & Kerguélen
Sesamoides purpurascens subsp. suffruticosa (Lange) Mateo & Figuerola

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Finnish: espanjantähtiterttu sources: Kurtto, A., Lampinen, R., Piirainen, M. & Uotila, P. 2019: Checklist of the vascular plants of Finland. Suomen putkilokasvien luettelo. – Helsinki: Finnish Museum of Natural History LUOMUS

Galician: astrocarpo sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/

Portuguese: reseda de fruto estrellado; reseda-de-fruto-estrelado sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/

Spanish, Castillian: alegría de peñas; alegría falsa; engaña-mosquitos; granuja mayor de Salamanca; granujilla; gualdilla; sesamoide; sesamoide menor; sesamoide pequeño de Salamanca sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/