Cynara cornigera

Cynara cornigera

Taxonavigation

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: Cynara
Species: Cynara cornigera

Name

Cynara cornigera Lindl. in J.Sibthorp & J.E.Smith, Fl. Graec. 10: 74 (1840), nom. nov.

Synonyms

• Replaced synonym
  • Cynara humilis Sm. in J.Sibthorp & J.E.Smith, Fl. Graec. 9: 25, tab. 835 (1837), nom. illeg.
• Homotypic
  • Cynara sibthorpiana Boiss. & Heldr. in P.E.Boissier, Diagn. Pl. Orient. 10: 94 (1849), nom. nov., nom. superfl.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Europe Regional: Southeastern Europe Greece, Kriti. Continental: Africa Regional: Northern Africa Egypt, Libya. Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: Western Asia Cyprus, East Aegean Islands. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Lindley, J. 1840. Fl. Graec. (Sibthorp) 10(2): 74.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Cynara cornigera in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Dec 6. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2022. Cynara cornigera. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 6 Dec 2022.
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Cynara cornigera. Published online. Accessed: 6 Dec 2022.
• Hassler, M. 2022. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Cynara cornigera. Accessed: 6 Dec 2022.
• Euro+Med 2006 onwards: Cynara cornigera in Euro+Med PlantBase – the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Dec 6.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Cynara cornigera in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Weiße Artischocke
English: White Artichoke

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