Cirsium wallichii

Cirsium wallichii

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Asterales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Asterids
Cladus: Campanulids
Ordo: Asterales

Familia: Asteraceae
Subfamilia: Carduoideae
Tribus: Cardueae
Subtribus: Carduinae
Genus: Cirsium
Species: Cirsium wallichii
Varietas: C. w. var. cernua – C. w. var. fasciculatum – C. w. var. glabratum – C. w. var. nepalensis – C. w. var. platylepis – C. w. var. wightii


Name edit

Cirsium wallichii DC. (1838)

Synonyms edit

  • Cirsium macracanthum Sch. Bip.
  • Cnicus arachnoides Wall.
  • Cnicus cernuus Wall.
  • Cnicus wallichii (DC.) C. B. Cl.
  • Cnicus wallichii (DC.) Hook. fil.
  • Echenais ferox Edgew. ex C. B. Cl.

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental:Asie
      • Jammu & Kashmir (Kashmir, Dras), India (Nilgiris, temperate Himalayas, Upper Gangetic Plains, Himachal Pradesh, Sikkim), Nepal, Bhutan, Pakistan (Chitral, Swat, Hazara, Murree), Pakistani Kashmir (Gilgit, Baltistan), Afghanistan (Badakshan, Kunar / Nuristan, Nangarhar, Paktia / Khost)

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References edit

Links edit

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