Rhaponticoides africana

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: Rhaponticoides
Species: Rhaponticoides africana

Name

Rhaponticoides africana (Lam.) M.V.Agab. & Greuter in Greuter, Willdenowia 33(1): 60. 2003.

Synonyms

  • Basionym
    • Centaurea africana Lam., Encycl. 1: 664. 1785.
  • Homotypic
    • Centaurium africanum (Lam.) Cass., Dict. Sc. Nat. 58: 10. 1827.
    • Centaurea tagana var. africana (Lam.) Batt. in Battandier & Trabut, Fl. Algérie 1(3): 494. 1889.
  • Heterotypic
    • Centaurea tagana Brot., Fl. Lusit. 1: 369. 1804.
    • Centaurium taganum (Brot.) Pomel, Nouv. Mat. Fl. Atl. 32. 1874.
    • Centaurea africana var. tagana (Brot.) Maire, Bull. Soc. Hist. Nat. Afrique N. 22: C. 843, 53. 1931.
    • Centaurea simplex Cav., Anales Ci. Nat. 4: 95. 1801.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Europe
    • Regional: Southwestern Europe
      • Portugal, Spain
    • Regional: Southeastern Europe
      • Sicilia (Sicily)
  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional: Northern Africa
      • Algeria, Libya, Morocco, Tunisia

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Vernacular names

español: centaura mayor, centaura portuguesa, entera
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