Andrews, H.C., botanist’s repository (1797-1814)
Bot. Repos.

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vol. 1 (1797)

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t. 51

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name cited:
Xeranthemum speciosissimum L.
name recognized:
Syncarpha speciosissima (L.) B.Nord.
name recognized (basionym):
Xeranthemum speciosissimum L.

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drawing: H.C. Andrews

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family: Compositae
subfamily: Cichorioideae
tribe: Cardueae
subtribe: Carlininae

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epithet: speciosissimus,-a,-um

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Illustration contributed by:
Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, U.S.A.

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link to this page:
https://www.plantillustrations.org/illustration.php?id_illustration=111282

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synonyms:

homotypic synonyms:
Helipterum speciosissimum (L.) DC.; Syncarpha speciosissima speciosissima (L.) B.Nord.; Telekia speciosissima (L.) Less.; Xeranthemum speciosissimum L.; Xerolekia speciosissima (L.) Anderb.;