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June 2025

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Lessingianthus macrocephalus (Less.) H.Rob.

This species name was first published in Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 101(4): 944 (1988)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this species name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-0000137232.

Synonyms of Lessingianthus macrocephalus (Less.) H.Rob.

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Cacalia microcephala Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 970. 1891 [5 Nov 1891] wfo-0000027541
Cacalia macrocephala (Less.) Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 970 (1891) wfo-0000048998
Vernonia macrocephala Less. Linnaea 4: 298 (1829) wfo-0000060008