Asteraceae
Leontopodium

Leontopodium brachyactis Gand.

First published in Bull. Soc. Bot. France 46: 420 (1900)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Afghanistan to Central Asia and N. Myanmar. It is a perennial and grows primarily in the subalpine or subarctic biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Afghanistan, Kirgizstan, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Tadzhikistan, Tibet, West Himalaya

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Qaiser, M. & Abid, R. (2003). Flora of Pakistan 210: 1-215. Department of Botany, University of Karachi, Karachi.
  • Roskov Y. & al. (eds.) (2018). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 1925 Falconer, H. [581] K000901977 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1925 Falconer, H. [581] India K000901971 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1925 Stewart, J.L. [348] India K000901978 Unknown Type Material Yes
Drummond, J.R.; Ram Ra[illegible] [2033] India K002308903 Yes
Gamble, J.S. [6043 A] India K002308911 Yes
Gamble, J.S. [25834] K002308906 Yes
Jafri, S.M.H.; Ali [3173] Pakistan K002308890 Yes
Stewart, R.R. [s.n.] India K002308896 No
G. H. [Lly] [s.n.] India K002308902 Yes
T.T. [s.n.] India K002308893 No
G. L. de la C. Fuller [42] India K002308894 Yes
Saunders, E.M. [s.n.] India K002308899 Yes
Saunders, E.M. [s.n.] K002308898 Yes
Deane, H. [88] India K002308895 Yes
Haines, H.H. [2260] K002308908 Yes
Douie (Lady) [H 1931] India K002308901 Yes
Gamble, J.S. [24207] K002308905 Yes
Rich, H.H. [563] India K002308909 Yes
Shah, M.; Dilawar [1212] Pakistan K002308889 Yes
Drummond, J.R.; Bakih, R. [2032] India K002308904 Yes
Gamble, J.S. [s.n.] India K002308910 Yes
Collett, H. [85] Afghanistan K002506583 Yes
Wilson, G.; Phillips [474] Nepal K002308914 Yes
Thomson (Dr) [169] India K002308913 Yes
Drummond, J.R. [22302] India K002308907 Yes
Gamble, J.S. [6076 A] India K002308912 Yes
Barwett, A. [s.n.] K002308897 No
Stewart, R.R. [2236] India K002308900 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0