Sonchus palmensis

Sonchus palmensis

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: Cichorioideae
Tribus: Cichorieae
Subtribus: Hyoseridinae
Genus: Sonchus
Subgenus: Sonchus subg. Dendrosonchus
Species: Sonchus palmensis

Name

Sonchus palmensis (Webb) Boulos, Nytt Mag. Bot. 14: 13 (1967).

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Sonchus pinnatus var. palmensis Webb in P.B.Webb & S.Berthelot, Hist. Nat. Iles Canaries 3(2; 2): 441 (1849).
• Homotypic
  • Sonchus pinnatus subsp. palmensis (Webb) Aldridge, Bot. Macaronés. 2: 91 (1977).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Africa Regional: Macaronesia Canary Islands (La Palma). References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Boulos, L. 1967. Nomenclatural changes and new taxa in Sonchus from the Canary Islands. Nytt Magasin for Botanikk 14: 7–18. Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Sonchus palmensis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 Sep 10. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2024. Sonchus palmensis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 10 Sep 2024.
• International Plant Names Index. 2024. Sonchus palmensis. Published online. Accessed: 10 Sep 2024.
• Hassler, M. 2024. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Sonchus palmensis. Accessed: 10 Sep 2024.

Vernacular names

español: Cerrajón palmero

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