Abstract

This is the sixth of a series of miscellaneous contributions, by various authors, where hitherto unpublished data relevant to both the Med-Checklist and the Euro+Med (or Sisyphus) projects are presented. This instalment deals with the families Amaranthaceae, Asparagaceae (incl. Hyacinthaceae), Callitrichaceae (Plantaginaceae s.l.), Caryophyllaceae, Chenopodiaceae, Compositae, Convolvulaceae, Crassulaceae, Cruciferae, Cucurbitaceae, Elatinaceae, Gramineae, Iridaceae, Liliaceae, Malvaceae (incl. Sterculiaceae), Martyniaceae, Onagraceae, Orobanchaceae, Palmae, Polygonaceae, Scrophulariaceae s.l. (incl. Plantaginaceae p.p.) and Tamaricaceae. It includes new country and area records, taxonomic and distributional considerations for taxa in Alternanthera, Amaranthus, Ambrosia, Brachychiton, Callitriche, Centaurea, Cochlearia, Convolvulus, Crassula, Digitalis, Elatine, Enarthrocarpus, Iris, Lagenaria, Oenothera, Orobanche, Patellifolia, Phelipanche, Phoenix, Poa, Proboscidea, Rhaponticoides, Sagina, Tamarix, Telephium, Verbascum, Veronica and Washingtonia, new combinations in Drimia, Fritillaria and Polygonum, and a new subspecies of Orobanche from the Russian Caucasus.