Higher Classification: > Kingdom Plantae > Division Tracheophyta > Subdivision Spermatophytina > Class Magnoliopsida > Superorder Asteranae > Order Asterales > Family Compositae > Tribe Cardueae > Genus Galactites

Galactites tomentosus Moench

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted
Name Status: nom. cons. prop.

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Galactites*	Moench	accepted genus name
*Lupsia*	Kuntze	homotypic synonym

Species group names

*Centaurea galactites*	L.	homotypic synonym
*Lupsia galactites*	(L.) Kuntze	homotypic synonym
*Centaurea elegans*	All.	heterotypic synonym; nom. rej. prop.
*Galactites elegans*	(All.) Soldano	heterotypic synonym
*Galactites pumilus*	Porta	heterotypic synonym
*Centaurea galactites*	L.	replaced synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Albanian: Cënuk shajakor

Corsican: Battichristu sources: Jeanmonod D. & Gamisans J. - Flora Corsica 2007.

English: Mediterranean Thistle sources: Haslam, S. M., Sell, P. D. & Wolsely, P. A. - A Flora of the Maltese Islands Msida 1977.

French: Chardon laiteux; Galactite cotonneux; Galactite tomenteux; Galactitès sources: Tela Botanica, Le réseau de la botanique francophone - http://www.tela-botanica.org/ 2006, March.;Jeanmonod D. & Gamisans J. - Flora Corsica 2007.

Italian: Scarlina sources: Pignatti, S. - Flora d'Italia 3 Bologna 1982.

Maltese: Xewk abjad sources: Haslam, S. M., Sell, P. D. & Wolsely, P. A. - A Flora of the Maltese Islands Msida 1977.

Swedish: Klinttistel

Literature

nomenclatural reference	Moench, Methodus. 1794.

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Citation

Greuter, W. (2006+): Compositae (pro parte majore). – In: Greuter, W. & Raab-Straube, E. von (ed.): Compositae. Euro+Med Plantbase - the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity. Galactites tomentosus Moench. Accessed through: Euro+Med PlantBase at http://ww2.bgbm.org/euroPlusMed/PTaxonDetail.asp?UUID=F426EAB0-F66B-474B-B1AF-3E501D5ED4D0

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2007-08-28 by Greuter, W. (2006+): Compositae (pro parte majore). – In: Greuter, W. & Raab-Straube, E. von (ed.): Compositae. Euro+Med Plantbase - the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity.

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