Scientific name Pterocephalus Rank Genus | ||
Similar Pterocephalus lasiospermus, Dipsacaceae, Succisella, Lomelosia, Morina |
Pterocephalus garden plants
Pterocephalus is a genus in the Caprifoliaceae family of herbs and shrubs, comprising 25 species ranging from the Mediterranean, to central Asia, the Himalayas, western China, and tropical Africa.
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From Greek πτερον, pteron, a wing, and κεφαλη, kephale, a head, in reference to the receptacle of the flowers being villous or chaffy.
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