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Cephalaria joppensis

Cephalaria joppensis (Rchb.) Coult. ex DC.
Cephalaria joppensis
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Cephalaria joppensis is a species in the genus Cephalaria, belonging to the Caprifoliaceae family. It was first described in 1830 by Coult., later emended by DC., with the original authorship attributed to Rchb.

Description

Cephalaria joppensis is a member of the Caprifoliaceae family, commonly known as the honeysuckle family. This species is part of the genus Cephalaria, which includes various flowering plants. The species was first published in 1830 by Coult., with subsequent emendation by DC., and the original authorship is credited to Rchb. The genus Cephalaria is characterized by its composite inflorescences and is typically found in temperate regions. Cephalaria joppensis is a taxon recognized within the broader classification of the honeysuckle family, which includes a wide range of shrubs and herbs.

Synonyms

Scabiosa joppensisSuccisa joppicaCephalaria joppica

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