Chamaeleon macrocephalus

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: Carlininae
Genus: Chamaeleon
Species: Chamaeleon macrocephalus

Name

Chamaeleon macrocephalus (Moris) Sch.Bip., Linnaea 19: 325 (1846).

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Carlina macrocephala Moris, Stirp. Sard. Elench. 2: 5 (1828).
• Homotypic
  • Carlina macrocephala Formánek, Deutsche Bot. Monatsschr. 16: 18 (1898), nom. illeg.
• Heterotypic
  • Carlina discolor Soleirol ex Nyman, Consp. Fl. Eur.: 400 (1879), nom. inval.
  • Carlina macrocephala var. toscanensis Meusel & Kästner, Österr. Akad. Wiss., Math.-Naturwiss. Kl., Denkschr. 128: 450 (1994).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Europe Regional: Southwestern Europe Corse, Sardegna. Regional: Southeastern Europe Italy, Yugoslavia. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Chamaeleon macrocephalus in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 May 12. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2023. Chamaeleon macrocephalus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 12 May 2023.
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Chamaeleon macrocephalus. Published online. Accessed: 12 May 2023.
• Hassler, M. 2023. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Chamaeleon macrocephalus. Accessed: 12 May 2023.
• Euro+Med 2006 onwards: Chamaeleon macrocephalus in Euro+Med PlantBase – the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity. Published online. Accessed: 2023 May 12.