Cynara humilis

Cynara humilis

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 humilis

Name

Cynara humilis L., Sp. Pl.: 828 (1753).

Synonyms

• Bourgaea humilis (L.) Coss.
• Cynara humilis var. leucantha (Coss.) Maire
• Cynara humilis var. reflexa Batt. ex Maire
• Cynara humilis var. walliana Maire

Homonyms

• Cynara humilis Juss. = Centaurea acaulis L.
• Cynara humilis Sibth. & Sm. = Cynara cornigera Lindl.
• Cynara humilis Viv. = Cynara cardunculus subsp. cardunculus

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental:Europe Regional: Southwestern Europe Portugal, Spain, Gibraltar Continental:Africa Regional: Northern Africa Morocco, Algeria Regional: Macaronesia Canary Isl. (Gran Canaria) References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species Plantarum. Tomus II: 828. Reference page. 

Links

• Hassler, M. 2018. Cynara humilis. 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 on the internet. Accessed: 2018 Apr. 27. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Cynara humilis. Published online. Accessed Apr. 27 2018.
• The Plant List 2013. Cynara humilis in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2018 Apr. 27.
• Tropicos.org 2018. Cynara humilis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 27 Apr. 2018.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Cynara humilis in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.

Vernacular names

español: Alchachofilla

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