Rhaponticum exaltatum

Rhaponticum exaltatum

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: Centaureinae
Genus: Rhaponticum
Species: Rhaponticum exaltatum

Name

Rhaponticum exaltatum (Cutanda ex Willk.) Greuter, Willdenowia 33: 61 (2003).

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Leuzea exaltata Cutanda ex Willk., Linnaea 30: 117 (1859).
• Homotypic
  • Stemmacantha exaltata (Cutanda ex Willk.) Dittrich, Candollea 39: 47 (1984).
• Heterotypic
  • Fornicium rhaponticoides Cass., Bull. Sci. Soc. Philom. Paris 1819: 93 (1819)
  • Leuzea rhaponticoides Graells. Mem. Real Acad. Ci. Exact. Madrid ser. 3 2(3): 468 (1859).
    • Centaurea rhaponticoides (Graells) Benth. & Hook.f., Gen. Pl. 2: 479 (1873).
    • Rhacoma rhaponticoides (Graells) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 360 (1891).
    • Centaurea rhaponticoides (Graells) Cout., Fl. Portugal 655 (1913), comb. superfl.
    • Rhaponticum rhaponticoides (Graells) Soskov, Bot. Mater. Gerb. Bot. Inst. Komarova Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R. 19: 398 (1959).
    • Rhaponticum rhaponticoides (Graells) Soják, Novit. Bot. Delect. Seminum Horti Bot. Univ. Carol. Prag. 1962: 48 (1962), comb. superfl..
    • Rhaponticum rhaponticoides (Graells) Dittrich, Oesterr. Bot. Z. 115: 381 (1969), comb. superfl.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Europe Regional: Southwestern Europe Portugal, Spain. Continental: África Regional: Northern Africa Morocco. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Greuter, W. 2003. The Euro+Med treatment of Cardueae (Compositae) – generic concepts and required new names. Willdenowia 33(1): 49–61. DOI: 10.3372/wi.33.33104 JSTOR Reference page. 

Links

• Hassler, M. 2018. Rhaponticum exaltatum. 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. 2018. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2018 May 16. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Rhaponticum exaltatum. Published online. Accessed: May 16 2018.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Leuzea exaltata in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Mar 29. Reference page. 
• Euro+Med 2006 onwards: Rhaponticum exaltatum in Euro+Med PlantBase – the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Mar 29.

Vernacular names

español: alcachofa serrana

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