Echinops shakrokii is described and illustrated, and its relationship to the southwestern Asian species of Echinops is discussed. From the southwestern Asian species, E. shakrokii is easily distinguished by its smaller heads, 1.5–2.5 cm in diam., and capitula with 27–33 phyllaries.
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Harvard Papers in Botany
Vol. 24 • No. 2
December 2019
Vol. 24 • No. 2
December 2019
Asteraceae
Echinops
Kurdistan
Qara Dagh Mountains
Southwest Asia