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The genus Cephalaria is in the family Caprifoliaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Cephalaria

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See "Status", "Confidence level", "Source" for definitions.

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source
Cephalaria acaulis Steud. ex A.Rich.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Cephalaria alpina (L.) Schrad. ex Roem. & Schult.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Cephalaria amana Rech.f.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Cephalaria ambrosioides (Sm.) Roem. & Schult.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Cephalaria anatolica Shkhiyan	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Cephalaria aristata K.Koch	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Cephalaria armeniaca Bordz.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Cephalaria armerioides Szabó	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Cephalaria attenuata (L.f.) Roem. & Schult.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Cephalaria aytachii Göktürk & Sümbül	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Cephalaria balansae Raus	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Cephalaria balkharica E.A.Busch	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Cephalaria beijiangensis Y.K.Yang, J.K.Wu & Sayit	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Cephalaria bigazzii Bacch., Brullo & Giusso	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Cephalaria calcarea Albov	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Cephalaria cedrorum Mouterde	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Cephalaria charadzeae Schchian	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Cephalaria cilicica Boiss. & Kotschy	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Cephalaria coriacea (Willd.) Roem. & Schult. ex Steud.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Cephalaria dagestanica Bobrov	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Cephalaria decurrens (Thunb.) Roem. & Schult.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Cephalaria demetrii Bobrov	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Cephalaria dichaetophora Boiss.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Cephalaria dirmilensis Hub.-Mor.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Cephalaria duzceensis Aksoy & Göktürk	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Cephalaria ekimiana Göktürk & Sümbül	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Cephalaria elazigensis Göktürk & Sümbül	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Cephalaria elmaliensis Hub.-Mor. & V.A.Matthews	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Cephalaria fanourii Perdetzoglou & Kit Tan	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Cephalaria flava (Sm.) Szabó	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Cephalaria foliosa Compton	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Cephalaria galpiniana Szabó	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Cephalaria gazipashensis Sümbül	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Cephalaria gigantea (Ledeb.) Bobrov	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Cephalaria goetzei Engl.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Cephalaria hakkiarica V.A.Matthews	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Cephalaria hirsuta Stapf	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Cephalaria humilis (Thunb.) Roem. & Schult.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Cephalaria integrifolia Napper	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Cephalaria isaurica V.A.Matthews	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Cephalaria joppensis (Rchb.) Coult. ex DC.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Cephalaria juncea Boiss.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Cephalaria katangensis Napper	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Cephalaria kesruanica Mouterde	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Cephalaria kotschyi Boiss. & Hohen.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Cephalaria laevigata (Waldst. & Kit.) Schrad.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Cephalaria leucantha (L.) Schrad. ex Roem. & Schult.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Cephalaria litvinovii Bobrov	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Cephalaria lycica V.A.Matthews	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Cephalaria mauritanica Pomel	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Cephalaria media Litv.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Cephalaria microcephala Boiss.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Cephalaria microdonta Bobrov	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Cephalaria monocephala Sümbül	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Cephalaria nachiczevanica Bobrov	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Cephalaria natalensis Kuntze	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Cephalaria oblongifolia (Kuntze) Szabó	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Cephalaria paphlagonica Bobrov	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Cephalaria pastricensis Dörfl. & Hayek	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Cephalaria peshmenii Sümbül	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Cephalaria petiolata Compton	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Cephalaria procera Fisch. & Avé-Lall.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Cephalaria pungens Szabó	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Cephalaria radiata Griseb. & Sohenk	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Cephalaria retrosetosa Engl. & Gilg	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Cephalaria rigida (L.) Roem. & Schult.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Cephalaria salicifolia Post	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Cephalaria scabra (L.f.) Roem. & Schult.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Cephalaria scoparia Contandr. & Quézel	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Cephalaria setosa Boiss. & Hohen.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Cephalaria sosnowskyi Kolak.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Cephalaria sparsipilosa V.A.Matthews	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Cephalaria speciosa Boiss. & Kotschy	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Cephalaria squamiflora (Sieber) Greuter	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Cephalaria stapfii Hausskn. ex Bornm.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Cephalaria stellipilis Boiss.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Cephalaria syriaca (L.) Schrad. ex Roem. & Schult.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Cephalaria szaboi Hayek	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Cephalaria taurica Szabó	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Cephalaria tchihatchewii Boiss.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Cephalaria tenella Payne ex Boiss.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Cephalaria transcaucasica (Bobrov) Galushko	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Cephalaria transsylvanica (L.) Schrad. ex Roem. & Schult.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Cephalaria tuteliana Ku? & Göktürk	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Cephalaria uralensis (Murray) Roem. & Schult.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Cephalaria velutina Bobrov	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Cephalaria wilmsiana Szabó	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Cephalaria zeyheriana Szabó	Accepted		WCSP (in review)

Statistics

The Plant List includes 159 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Cephalaria. Of these 88 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 24 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Cephalaria. We do not intend The Plant List to be complete for names of infraspecific rank. These are primarily included because names of species rank are synonyms of accepted infraspecific names.

Species names

The status of the 159 species names for the genus Cephalaria recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	88	55.3%
◕	Synonym	60	37.7%
◕	Unplaced	8	5.0%
◕	Unassessed	3	1.9%

All names

The status of the 183 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Cephalaria recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	94	51.4%
◕	Synonym	78	42.6%
◕	Unplaced	8	4.4%
◕	Unassessed	3	1.6%

Of these names,

• 1 are recorded as invalid
• 4 are recorded as illegitimate

The confidence with which the status of the 159 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Cephalaria, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	0	0	0	0	0	0%
	Medium confidence	87	56	0	0	143	89.9%
	Low confidence	1	4	8	3	16	10.1%

The source of the species name record found in The Plant List for the genus Cephalaria, are as follows: