Cheirolophus

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 (Spain, Portugal, France, Italy, Algeria, Morocco, Malta and the Canary Islands).[1][4]

Species[5]
  • 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

Cheirolophus
Cheirolophus crassifolius
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Carduoideae
Tribe: Cardueae
Subtribe: Centaureinae
Genus: Cheirolophus
Cass.
Synonyms[1]
  • Ptosimopappus Boiss.
  • Palaeocyanus Dostál

References
  1. Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
  2. Cassini, Alexandre Henri Gabriel de. 1827. Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles (Second edition) 50: 250 in French
  3. Tropicos, Cheirolophus Cass.
  4. Altervista Flora Italiana, genere Cheirolophus includes photos and European distribution maps
  5. The Plant List search for Cheirolophus
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