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	Rhaponticum scariosum LAM. subsp. rhaponticum (L.) GREUTER

Synon.: Leuzea rhapontica (L.) HOLUB, Stemmacantha rhapontica (L.) DITTRICH subsp. lamarckii DITTRICH

Genus: Rhaponticum LUDW., Leuzea DC., Stemmacantha CASS.

Rhaponticum scariosum subsp. rhaponticum originates from the Central Alpes.

Authors:
	LAM.:	Jean-Baptiste de Lamarck (1744 - 1829), French naturalist
	L.:	Carl von Linné (Linnaeus, 1707 - 1777), Swedish naturalist who introduced the binary naming system for plants and animals
	GREUTER:	Werner Rodolfo Greuter (1938 - ), Swiss botanist
	HOLUB:	Josef Ludwig Holub (1930 - 1999), Czech botanist
	DITTRICH:	Manfred Dittrich (1934 - ), German botanist in Berlin
	LUDW.:	Christian Gottlieb Ludwig (1709 - 1773), German physician and botanist
	DC.:	Augustin-Pyrame de Candolle (1778 - 1841), Swiss botanist
	CASS.:	Alexandre Henri Gabriel de Cassini (1781 - 1832), French botanist

Etymology:
	Rhaponticum:	withh Rhubarb-like leaves
	scariosum:	membranous
	rhaponticum:	with rhubarb-like leaves
	Leuzea:	Joseph Philippe Francois de Leuze (1753 - 1835), French botanist
	Stemmacantha:	stemma = crown, ake = thorn
	lamarckii:	Jean-Baptiste de Lamarck (1744 - 1829), French naturalist (LAM.)

Fig. 1: Rhaponticum scariosum subsp. rhaponticum / Giant Knapweed
I Alpi Bergamasche, Pizzo Arera 7.6.2017

Fig. 2: Rhaponticum scariosum subsp. rhaponticum / Giant Knapweed
I Alpi Bergamasche, Pizzo Arera 7.6.2017

Fig. 3: Rhaponticum scariosum subsp. rhaponticum / Giant Knapweed
I Alpi Bergamasche, Pizzo Arera 7.6.2017

Fig. 4: Rhaponticum scariosum subsp. rhaponticum / Giant Knapweed
I Alpi Bergamasche, Pizzo Arera 7.6.2017

Fig. 5: Rhaponticum scariosum subsp. rhaponticum / Giant Knapweed
I Alpi Bergamasche, Pizzo Arera 7.6.2017

Fig. 6: Rhaponticum scariosum subsp. rhaponticum / Giant Knapweed
I Alpi Bergamasche, Pizzo Arera 7.6.2017

Fig. 7: Rhaponticum scariosum subsp. rhaponticum / Giant Knapweed
I Alpi Bergamasche, Pizzo Arera 9.6.2017

Fig. 8: Rhaponticum scariosum subsp. rhaponticum / Giant Knapweed (cultiv.)
F Vosges, Botan. Gar. Haut Chitelet 5.8.2008

Fig. 9: Rhaponticum scariosum subsp. rhaponticum / Giant Knapweed (cultiv.)
F Vosges, Botan. Gar. Haut Chitelet 5.8.2008

Fig. 10: Rhaponticum scariosum subsp. rhaponticum / Giant Knapweed (cultiv.)
F Vosges, Botan. Gar. Haut Chitelet 5.8.2008

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