Cirsium italicum DC.

First published in Cat. Pl. Horti Monsp.: 96 (1813)
This name is a synonym of Epitrachys italica

POWO follows these authorities in synonymising this name:

  • Del Guacchio, E. & al. (2022). Towards a monophyletic classification of Cardueae: restoration of the genus Lophiolepis (= Cirsium p.p.) and new circumscription of Epitrachys. Plant Biosystems 156: 1269-1290. [Cited as Epitrachys italica.]

This name was accepted following an alternative taxonomy by these authorities:

  • Roskov Y. & al. (eds.) (2018). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands. [Cited as Cirsium italicum.]

Other Data

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Sources

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
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