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

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

Name

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

Synonyms

• 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).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Asia-Temperate Caucasus North Caucasus, Transcaucasus (Azerbaijan). 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 macrocephala 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 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.
• Hassler, M. 2023. Lophiolepis macrocephala. 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.