Lophiolepis caucasica

Lophiolepis caucasica

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Asteraceae
Subfamilia: Carduoideae
Tribus: Cardueae
Subtribus: Carduinae
Genus: Lophiolepis
Species: Lophiolepis caucasica

Name

Lophiolepis caucasica (Adams) Bureš, Del Guacchio, Iamonico & P.Caputo, Pl. Biosystems 156: 1278 (2022).

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Carduus caucasicus Adams, Beitr. Naturk. 1: 64 (1805).
• Homotypic
  • Chamaepeuce horrida DC., Prodr. 6: 660 (1838), nom. superfl.
  • Cirsium caucasicum (Adams) Petr., Trudy Tiflissk. Bot. Sada 12: 1 (1912).
  • Cirsium horridum Fisch., Cat. Jard. Gorenki, ed. 2: 35 (1812), nom. superfl.
  • Cnicus horridus M.Bieb., Fl. Taur.-Caucas. 2: 278 (1808), nom. illeg.
  • Epitrachys caucasica (Adams) K.Koch, Linnaea 24: 400 (1851).
• Heterotypic
  • Cirsium caucasicum subsp. wwedenskyi Petr., Vĕstn. Tiflissk. Bot. Sada 24: 4 (1912).
  • Cirsium wwedenskyi (Petr.) Soják, Novit. Bot. Delect. Seminum Horti Bot. Univ. Carol. Prag. 1961: 34 (1961).
  • Lamyra pinnatifida Cass. in G.-F.Cuvier, Dict. Sci. Nat., ed. 2. 25: 221 (1822).

Distribution

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

References

Primary references

• 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. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Lophiolepis caucasica in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 October 7. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Lophiolepis caucasica. Published online. Accessed: October 7 2023.
• Hassler, M. 2023. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Lophiolepis caucasica. Accessed: 7 October 2023.
• Hassler, M. 2023. Lophiolepis caucasica. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2023. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2023 October 7. Reference page. 

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