Psephellus xanthocephalus

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: Psephellus
Species: Psephellus xanthocephalus
Subspecies: P. x. subsp. xanthocephaloides – P. x. subsp. xanthocephalus

Name

Psephellus xanthocephalus Fisch. & C.A.Mey. ex Boiss., Fl. Orient. 3: 610 (1875).

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Amberboa xanthocephala DC., Prodr. 6: 561 (1838).
  • Amblyopogon xanthocephalus (DC.) Tesn., Beih. Bot. Centralbl. 44(2): 245 (1927).
  • Centaurea xanthocephala (DC.) Sch.Bip., Linnaea 19: 326 (1846).
  • Xanthopsis xanthocephala (DC.) K.Koch, Linnaea 24: 422 (1851).

Distribution

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

References

Primary references

• Boissier, E. 1875. Flora Orientalis sive enumeratio plantarum in Oriente a Graecia et Aegypto and Indiae fines hucusque observatarum Volumen tertium. Calyciflorae, Gamopetalae. 1033 pp. Genevae et Basileae: H. Georg. BHL Biblioteca Digital Reference page. 

Additional references

• Davis, P.H. (ed.) 1975. Flora of Turkey and the East Aegean Islands. Vol. 5 (Compositae). 890 pp., Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh, ISBN 0-85224-280-8. Reference page. 
• Güner, A., Aslan, S., Ekim, T., Vural, M. & Babaç, M.T. (eds.) 2012. Türkiye Bitkileri Listesi (Damarlı Bitkiler). Nezahat Gökyiğit Botanik Bahçesi ve Flora Araştırmaları Derneği Yayını. İstanbul. ISBN 978-605-60425-7-7. Online edition. Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Psephellus xanthocephalus in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 June 22. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Psephellus xanthocephalus. Published online. Accessed: June 22 2023. Reference page.
• Hassler, M. 2023. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Psephellus xanthocephalus. Accessed: 22 June 2023.
• Hassler, M. 2023. Psephellus xanthocephalus. 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 June 22. Reference page.