Cephalaria
''Cephalaria'' is a genus of about 65 species of flowering plants in the family Caprifoliaceae, native to southern Europe, western and central Asia, and northern and southern Africa. They are annual or perennial herbaceous plants growing to 0.8–2 m tall. ''Cephalaria'' species are used as food plants by the larvae of some Lepidoptera species including '' Schinia imperialis'', which feeds exclusively on ''C. procera''. Selected species: *''Cephalaria alpina'' (L.) Roem. & Schult. *''Cephalaria ambrosioides'' (Sibth. & Sm.) Roem. & Schult. *''Cephalaria anatolica'' Shkhiyan *''Cephalaria aristata'' C.Koch *''Cephalaria coriacea'' (Willd.) Roem. & Schult. ex Steud. *'' Cephalaria flava'' (Sibth. & Sm.) Szabó *''Cephalaria gigantea'' (Ledeb.) Bobrov – Tatarian Cephalaria *'' Cephalaria joppica'' (Spreng.) Bég. *''Cephalaria laevigata'' (Waldst. & Kit.) Schrad. *''Cephalaria leucantha'' (L.) Roem. & Schult. *'' Cephalaria linearifolia'' Lange *'' Cephalaria litvinovii'' Bobrov ...
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