Lophiolepis macrocephala

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asterales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Campanulids Ordo: Asterales

Lophiolepis macrocephala (C.A.Mey.) Bureš, Del Guacchio, Iamonico & P.Caputo, Pl. Biosystems 156: 1283 (2022).

Basionym
- Cirsium macrocephalum C.A.Mey., Verz. Pfl. Casp. Meer.: 70 (1831).
Heterotypic
- Cirsium horridum subsp. prasinolepis Petr., Izv. Kavkazsk. Muz. 8: 47 (1914).
- Cirsium prasinolepis (Petr.) Grossh., Fl. Kavkaza 4: 181 (1934).

Native distribution areas:
Asia-Temperate Caucasus North Caucasus, Transcaucasus (Azerbaijan). References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

Del Guacchio, E., Bureš, P., Iamonico, D., Carucci, F., De Luca, D., Zedek, F. & Caputo, P. 2022. Towards a monophyletic classification of Cardueae: restoration of the genus Lophiolepis (= Cirsium p.p.) and new circumscription of Epitrachys. Plant Biosystems 156(5): 1269–1290. DOI: 10.1080/11263504.2022.2131924 Reference page.

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International Plant Names Index. 2023. Lophiolepis macrocephala. Published online. Accessed: October 7 2023.
Hassler, M. 2023. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Lophiolepis macrocephala. Accessed: 7 October 2023.
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