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Chloracantha spinosissima
(Brandeg.) G.L. Nesom
AphiaID
1534915
(urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1534915)
Classification
Biota
Plantae
(Kingdom)
Viridiplantae
(Subkingdom)
Streptophyta
(Infrakingdom)
Tracheophyta
(Phylum (Division))
Spermatophytina
(Subphylum (Subdivision))
Magnoliopsida
(Class)
Asteranae
(Superorder)
Asterales
(Order)
Compositae
(Family)
Asteroideae
(Subfamily)
Astereae
(Tribe)
Boltoniinae
(Subtribe)
Chloracantha
(Genus)
Chloracantha spinosissima
(Species)
Status
accepted
Rank
Species
Parent
Chloracantha
G.L.Nesom, Y.B.Suh, D.R.Morgan, S.D.Sundb. & B.B.Simpson
Synonymised names
Aster spinosus var. spinosissimus
Brandegee
·
unaccepted
Chloracantha spinosa var. spinosissima
(Brandegee) S.D.Sundb.
·
unaccepted
Environment
terrestrial
Original description
Not documented
Taxonomic citation
Compositae Working Group (CWG) (2025). Global Compositae Database.
Chloracantha spinosissima
(Brandeg.) G.L. Nesom. Accessed at: https://www.compositae.org/gcd/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1534915 on 2026-09-06
Taxonomic edit history
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Sources (2)
Documented distribution (1)
Attributes (1)
original description
(of
Aster spinosus var. spinosissimus
Brandegee
)
(1914). Univ. Calif. Publ. Bot. 6
page(s): 375
[details]
original description
(of
Chloracantha spinosa var. spinosissima
(Brandegee) S.D.Sundb.
)
(1991). Phytologia 70
page(s): 386
[details]
Present
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
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