Cheirolophus
| Cheirolophus | |
|---|---|
 
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| Cheirolophus crassifolius | |
| Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae | 
| Clade: | Tracheophytes | 
| Clade: | Angiosperms | 
| Clade: | Eudicots | 
| Clade: | Asterids | 
| Order: | Asterales | 
| Family: | Asteraceae | 
| Subfamily: | Carduoideae | 
| Tribe: | Cardueae | 
| Subtribe: | Centaureinae | 
| Genus: | Cass.  | 
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Cheirolophus is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae first described as a genus in 1827.[2][3] It is native to the western Mediterranean Region from the Canary Islands and Madeira, through Morocco and Algeria, continental Portugal and Spain, southern France, the Balearic Islands, Corsica, Sicily and Malta.[4][1][5]
- Species[6]
 
- Cheirolophus arboreus
 - Cheirolophus arbutifolius
 - Cheirolophus benoistii
 - Cheirolophus canariensis
 - Cheirolophus crassifolius
 - Cheirolophus dariasii
 - Cheirolophus duranii
 - Cheirolophus falcisectus
 - Cheirolophus ghomerythus
 - Cheirolophus grandifolius
 - Cheirolophus intybaceus
 - Cheirolophus junonianus
 - Cheirolophus lagunae
 - Cheirolophus mansanetianus
 - Cheirolophus massonianus
 - Cheirolophus mauritanicus
 - Cheirolophus metlesicsii
 - Cheirolophus santos-abreui
 - Cheirolophus satarataensis
 - Cheirolophus sempervirens
 - Cheirolophus sventenii
 - Cheirolophus tagananensis
 - Cheirolophus tananicus
 - Cheirolophus teydis
 - Cheirolophus uliginosus
 - Cheirolophus webbianus
 
References
- ^ a b Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
 - ^ Cassini, Alexandre Henri Gabriel de. 1827. Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles (Second edition) 50: 250 in French
 - ^ Tropicos, Cheirolophus Cass.
 - ^ "Cheirolophus Cass. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 18 November 2024.
 - ^ Altervista Flora Italiana, genere Cheirolophus includes photos and European distribution maps
 - ^ The Plant List search for Cheirolophus
 
