Asteraceae
Ptilostemon echinocephalus
- Family
- Asteraceae
- Genus
- Ptilostemon
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Synonyms
- Carduus echinocephalus (Willd.) Pers. ex Steud.
- Carduus spinosissimus Steud.
- Carduus tauricus Boeber ex Georgi
- Chamaepeuce echinocephala (Willd.) DC.
- Chamaepeuce wachtangia (Woronow) Grossh.
- Cirsium echinocephalum (Willd.) M.Bieb.
- Cirsium echinocephalum (Willd.) Fisch.
- Cirsium wachtangia Woronow
- Cnicus echinocephalus Willd.
- Lamyra echinocephala (Willd.) Tamamsch.
Photos

Photo: Igor Balashov, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.