Pterocephalus plumosus
A species in the Caprifoliaceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.
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- Plant group
- Angiosperms · flowering plants
- Order
- Dipsacales
- Family
- Caprifoliaceae
- Genus
- Pterocephalus
- Species
- Pterocephalus plumosus
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1823
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Pterocephalus plumosus. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
14 synonyms in this snapshot
- Cephalaria diandraName author: Roem. & Schult.
- Cephalaria willichiiName author: Roem. & Schult.
- Dipsacus plumosusName author: (L.) K.Koch
- Euptilia creticaName author: Raf.
- Knautia plumosaName author: Carl Linnaeus (L.)
- Pterocephalus adenophorusName author: Gand.
- Pterocephalus caramanicusName author: Boiss. & Heldr.
- Pterocephalus marcescensName author: Moench
- Pterocephalus papposusName author: Coult.
- Pterocephalus vaillantiiName author: Lag.
- Scabiosa papposaName author: Carl Linnaeus (L.)
- Scabiosa plumosaName author: (L.) Sm.
- Scabiosa willichiiName author: Link
- Trichera willichiiName author: Schult. & Schult.f.
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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