Chamaeleon comosus

Chamaeleon comosus

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: Carlininae
Genus: Chamaeleon
Species:

Name

Chamaeleon comosus (Spreng.) Greuter, OPTIMA Newslett. 31: 4 (1997).

Synonyms

  • Basionym
    • Acarna comosa Spreng., Syst. Veg. 3: 380 (1826).
  • Homotypic
    • Atractylis comosa (Spreng.) DC., Prodr. 6: 550 (1838).
    • Atractylodes comosa (Spreng.) D.P.Petit, Bull. Soc. Bot. France, Lett. Bot. 134: 179 (1987).
    • Carlina comosa (Spreng.) Greuter, Willdenowia 33(1): 52 (2003).
  • Heterotypic
    • Atractylis speciosa DC., Prodr. 6: 549 (1838).
    • Chamaeleon speciosus (DC.) Dittrich, Boissiera 51: 74 (1996).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Asia-Temperate
    • Regional: Western Asia
      • Lebanon-Syria (Lebanon (C-Lebanon, coastal W-Lebanon), Syria (W-Syrian Mountains)), Palestine (Israel (N-Israel))

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

References

Primary references

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