Cirsium handaniae

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: Cirsium
Species: Cirsium handaniae

Name

Cirsium handaniae Yıldız, Dirmenci & Arabacı, Ann. Bot. Fenn. 46: 239 (2009).

• Type: A9 Ardahan: Posof, 7 km from Posof to Türközü, 1800 m. 17 Aug 2006. B.Yıldız & T.Dirmenci 16333. (Holotype: ISTE; Isotypes: ANK, GAZI, INU).

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Lophiolepis handaniae (Yıldız, Dirmenci & Arabacı) Bureš, Del Guacchio, Iamonico & P.Caputo, Pl. Biosystems 156: 1281 (2022).

Distribution

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

References

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2025. Cirsium handaniae in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2025 Jun 4. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2025. Cirsium handaniae. Published online. Accessed: 4 Jun 2025. Reference page.
• Hassler, M. 2025. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Cirsium handaniae. Accessed: Jun 4 2025.