Cheirolophus crassifolius

Cheirolophus crassifolius

Synonymy

Source: Greuter, W. (2006+): Compositae (pro parte majore). – In: Greuter, W. & Raab-Straube, E. von (ed.): Compositae. Euro+Med Plantbase - the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity.
Cheirolophus crassifolius (Bertol.) Susanna in Pl. Syst. Evol. 214: 157. 1999
  • Centaurea spathulata Zerafa, Fl. Melit. Thes.: 11. 1827 [non Centaurea spathulata Ten.]
  • Centaurea crassifolia Bertol. in Ann. Storia Nat. 2: 359. 1829
  • Palaeocyanus crassifolius (Bertol.) Dostál in Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 71: 192. 1976

Distribution

Si(M) 

Euro+Med endemic: Sicily, with Malta (Malta nativeA,B,C,D,E)

Common Names

English (Malta): Malta KnapweedF; Italian (Italy): Fiordaliso crassifoglioC; Maltese (Malta): Widnet il-BaħarF

Bibliography

A. Fiori, A. 1925–1929: Nuova flora analitica d’Italia 2. – Firenze (as Centaurea crassifolia Bertol.)
B. Haslam, S. L., Sell, P. D. & Wolseley, P. A. 1977: A flora of the Maltese Islands. – Msida (as Centaurea crassifolia Bertol.)
C. Pignatti, S. 1982: Flora d'Italia 3. – Bologna (as Centaurea crassifolia Bertol.)
D. Tutin, T. G., Heywood, V. H., Burges, N. A., Valentine, D. H., Walters, S. M. & Webb, D. A. 1964–1980: Flora europaea 1-5. – Cambridge: Cambridge University Press (as Palaeocyanus crassifolius (Bertol.) Dostál)
E. Zangheri, P. 1976: Flora italica 1 (Testo). – Padova (as Centaurea crassifolia Bertol.)
F. Haslam, S. M., Sell, P. D. & Wolsely, P. A. 1977: A Flora of the Maltese Islands. – Msida (as Centaurea crassifolia Bertol.)