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Cephalaria Schrader ex Roem. & Schultes, Syst. Veg. 3:1. 1818. V.A. Matthews in Davis, Fl.Turk.4:585.1972. (nom.cons.).

Cephalaria syriaca
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Credit: M.Y. Saleem

Herbs, glabrous to pilose. Leaves sometimes divided. Involucral bracts coriaceous, the receptacular ones larger. Calyx cupular, limb many-toothed. Corolla 4-fid. Involucel 4-8-angled, limb toothed.

A genus of c. 65 species distributed from the Mediterranean region to Middle East, C. Asia, Iran, Afghanistan, Pakistan and S. Africa. Represented here by 1 species.

Lower Taxon

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