What is Cheirolophus?

Answer 1

this is a genus from the family asteraceae, which includes shrubs that have spoon shaped leaves, some are succulent,and have thisle like flower heads which are spineless, so morphologically similar to centaurea. this genus is endemic to Malta and to the canary islands. some species are critically endangered. here's a few of Cheirolphus: Cheirolophus crassifolius Cheirolophus burchardii

Cheirolophus falcisectus Cheirolophusarbutifolius

Cheirolophus Canariensis

Cheirolophus sventenii Cheirolophus satarataensis Cheirolophus massonianus this is a genus from the family asteraceae, which includes shrubs that have spoon shaped leaves, some are succulent,and have thisle like flower heads which are spineless, so morphologically similar to centaurea. this genus is endemic to Malta and to the canary islands. some species are critically endangered. here's a few of Cheirolphus: Cheirolophus crassifolius Cheirolophus burchardii

Cheirolophus falcisectus Cheirolophusarbutifolius

Cheirolophus Canariensis

Cheirolophus sventenii Cheirolophus satarataensis Cheirolophus massonianus

Answer 2

Cheirolophus is a genus of flowering plants in the sunflower family (Asteraceae), native to the Canary Islands and Madeira. They are known for their showy flower heads and are commonly cultivated as ornamental plants in gardens.