Higher Classification: > Kingdom Plantae > Subkingdom Viridiplantae > Infrakingdom Streptophyta > Division Tracheophyta > Subdivision Spermatophytina > Class Magnoliopsida > Superorder Asteranae > Order Asterales > Family Compositae > Tribe Cardueae > Genus Echinops > Species Echinops spinosissimus

Echinops polyceras Boiss.

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: unresolved

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Echinops*	L.	accepted genus name
*Acantholepis*	Less.	heterotypic synonym
*Echinopus*		orthographic variant
*Echinops acantholepis*	Jaub. & Spach	taxonomically included in
*Echinops adenocaulos*	Boiss.	taxonomically included in
*Echinops adenoclados*	(Hedge) C. Vural	taxonomically included in
*Echinops antalyensis*	C. Vural	taxonomically included in
*Echinops armatus*	Steven	taxonomically included in
*Echinops bannaticus*	Schrad.	taxonomically included in
*Echinops borae*	C. Vural	taxonomically included in
*Echinops cyrenaicus*	E. A. Durand & Barratte	taxonomically included in
*Echinops descendens*	Hand.-Mazz.	taxonomically included in
*Echinops dumanii*	C. Vural	taxonomically included in
*Echinops emiliae*	P. H. Davis	taxonomically included in
*Echinops exaltatus*	Schrad.	taxonomically included in
*Echinops foliosus*	Sommier & Levier	taxonomically included in
*Echinops galalensis*	Schweinf.	taxonomically included in
*Echinops glaberrimus*	DC.	taxonomically included in
*Echinops graecus*	Mill.	taxonomically included in
*Echinops heterophyllus*	P. H. Davis	taxonomically included in
*Echinops hussonii*	Boiss.	taxonomically included in
*Echinops macrochaetus*	Fresen.	taxonomically included in
*Echinops melitensis*	Hedge & Hub.-Mor.	taxonomically included in
*Echinops mersinensis*	Gemici & Leblebici	taxonomically included in
*Echinops microcephalus*	Sm.	taxonomically included in
*Echinops onopordum*	P. H. Davis	taxonomically included in
*Echinops opacifolius*	Iljin	taxonomically included in
*Echinops orientalis*	Trautv.	taxonomically included in
*Echinops ossicus*	K. Koch	taxonomically included in
*Echinops oxyodontus*	Bornm. & Diels	taxonomically included in
*Echinops pannosus*	Rech. f.	taxonomically included in
*Echinops phaeocephalus*	Hand.-Mazz.	taxonomically included in
*Echinops philistaeus*	Feinbrun & Zohary	taxonomically included in
*Echinops polyacanthus*	Iljin	taxonomically included in
*Echinops polygamus*	Bunge	taxonomically included in
*Echinops pungens*	Trautv.	taxonomically included in
*Echinops ritro*	L.	taxonomically included in
*Echinops ritrodes*	Bunge	taxonomically included in
*Echinops saksonovii*	Vasjukov	taxonomically included in
*Echinops sintenisii*	Freyn	taxonomically included in
*Echinops sphaerocephalus*	L.	taxonomically included in
*Echinops spinosissimus*	Turra	taxonomically included in
*Echinops strigosus*	L.	taxonomically included in
*Echinops taeckholmianus*	A. Amin	taxonomically included in
*Echinops tenuisectus*	Rech. f.	taxonomically included in
*Echinops tournefortii*	Trautv.	taxonomically included in
*Echinops transcaucasicus*	Iljin	taxonomically included in
*Echinops vaginatus*	Boiss. & Hausskn.	taxonomically included in
*Echinops viridifolius*	Iljin	taxonomically included in

Species group names

*Echinops blancheanus*	Boiss.	heterotypic synonym
*Echinops spinosus*	sensu Al-Eisawi, D. M. 1982: List of Jordan vascular plants. – Mitteilungen (aus) der Botanischen Staatssammlung München 18: 79-182	misapplied name

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Arabic: قَرْقَفان مُتَعَدِّد القُرون; قَرْقَفان مُتَعَدِّد القُرون sources: Nehmé, M. 2000: Dictionnaire Etymologique de la Flore du Liban;Nehmé, M. 2008: Etymological Dictionary of Syrian Flora