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Taxon

Pallenis spinosa (L.) Cass.

Protologue Dict. Sci. Nat., éd. 2. 37: 276. 1825 [Dec 1825]BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Predicted not threatened
Pallenis spinosa--Crete. Ep. Apokoronos. Aptera. 23 May 05. 050.jpg

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By Sharon R. Christoph

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By Sharon R. Christoph

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Pallenis spinosa--Crete. Ep. Apokoronos. Aptera. 23 May 05. 048.jpg

By Sharon R. Christoph

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Pallenis spinosa--Crete. Ep. Apokoronos. Aptera. 23 May 05. 047.jpg

Pallenis spinosa--Crete. Ep. Apokoronos. Aptera. 23 May 05. 047.jpg

By Sharon R. Christoph

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Pallenis spinosa--Crete. Ep. Apokoronos. Aptera. 23 May 05. 051.jpg

Pallenis spinosa--Crete. Ep. Apokoronos. Aptera. 23 May 05. 051.jpg

By Sharon R. Christoph

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Native to Albania, Algeria, Baleares, Bulgaria, Canary Is., Corse, Cyprus, East Aegean Is., Egypt, France, Greece, Iran, Iraq, Italy, Kriti, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Morocco, North Caucasus, NW. Balkan Pen., Palestine, Portugal, Sardegna, Sicilia, Spain, Transcaucasus, Tunisia, Türkiye, Türkiye-in-Europe, Turkmenistan; introduced into South Australia, Victoria (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.

Distribution

Distribution from Plants of the World Online (POWO). View the accepted name on POWO

Occurrences

No collection number

May 24, 2005

Location

Greece, Crete, Chania (Apokoronos)

35.4275, 24.189167

Location Remarks

Roadside near Douliana, ca. 20 km east of Chania.

Collectors

No collectors specified

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales

Family

Asteraceae

Genus

Pallenis

Specific Epithet

spinosa

Authorship

(L.) Cass.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 1.8

Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.

Threat status

Predicted not threatened

Modelled estimate

EDGE score

0.1

Global rank

#238,387 of 335,497

Top 72%

Extinction probability

9%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →