Picnomon acarna

Picnomon acarna

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
Genus: Picnomon
Species: Picnomon acarna

Name

Picnomon acarna (L.) Cass., 1826

Synonyms

• Carduus acarna L.
• Carlina acarna (L.) Bieb.
• Carthamus canescens Lam.
• Cirsium acarna (L.) Moench
• Cnicus acarna (L.) L.
• Picnomon spinosum St. Lag.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Europe Sweden, France, Portugal, Spain, Baleares (Mallorca), Italy, Sicily, Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia & Hercegovina, Serbia & Kosovo, Montenegro, Macedonia, Albania, Romania, Bulgaria, Greece (incl. Kiklades), Crete, East Aegaean Isl., Rhodos, Turkey-in-Europe, Ukraine, Crimea Continental: Africa Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Canary Isl. (Gran Canaria) Continental: Asia-Temperate Northern Caucasus, Georgia [Caucasus], Armenia, Azerbaijan (incl. Nachichevan), Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Turkey (E-Anatolia, Inner Anatolia, N-Anatolia, NE-Anatolia, NW-Anatolia: Bithynia, S-Anatolia, SE-Anatolia, SE-Anatolia: Mesopotamian Anatolia, SSW-Anatolia, SW-Anatolia), Cyprus (C-Mountains, N-Cyprus), Iran (EC-Iran, NE-Iran: Mts., N-Iran, Iranian Aserbaijan, S-Iran, W-Iran), Iraq (NE-Iraq, NW-Iraq, SE-Iraq: Mesopotamia), Israel (N-Israel), Jordan (S-Jordan, W-Jordan), Lebanon (Antilebanon, C-Lebanon, coastal W-Lebanon), Syria (C-Syrian Desert, Jbel Druze), Afghanistan (Baghlan, Faryab, Herat, Jawzjan / Sar-e-Pol, Kabul, Parwan, Takhar) References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Cassini, A.H.G. de, Dict. Sci. Nat. 40:188. 1826

Links

• Hassler, M. 2018. Picnomon acarna. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2018. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Apr. 29. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Picnomon acarna. Published online. Accessed: Apr. 29 2018.
• The Plant List 2013. Picnomon acarna in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Apr. 29.
• Tropicos.org 2018. Picnomon acarna. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 29 Apr. 2018.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Picnomon acarna in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Akarna-Kratzdistel
English: Soldier Thistle
español: Cardo blanco

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