Cirsium leo
A species in the Asteraceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.
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- Plant group
- Angiosperms · flowering plants
- Order
- Asterales
- Family
- Asteraceae
- Genus
- Cirsium
- Species
- Cirsium leo
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1934
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Cirsium leo. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
4 synonyms in this snapshot
- Cirsium chieniiName author: Chang
- Cirsium leo var. angustilobumName author: Ling
- Cirsium leo var. leoName author: Not supplied
- Cirsium pinnatibracteatumName author: Ling
About this record
Source: World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026, published June 21, 2026. Taxonomic data is available under CC0. Acceptance, synonymy, and family placement reflect this release and may change with later research. A missing extinction flag is not evidence of a species’ conservation status. Photographs, where available, are separately credited botanical references. This record does not supply cut-flower availability or a guaranteed care schedule.
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