Cynara scolymus

Cynara scolymus

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 scolymus

Name

Cynara scolymus L.
See Cynara cardunculus

Synonyms

Homotypic

• Carduus scolymus Baill., Hist. Pl. (Baillon) 8: 7, 289 (1882).
• Cynara cardunculus subsp. scolymus (L.) Hegi, Ill. Fl. Mitt.-Eur. 6: 924 (1928).
• Cynara communis Lam., Fl. Fr., 2: 15 (1779), nom. illeg.
• Cynara esculenta Salisb., Prodr.: 185 (1796), nom. illeg.

Heterotypic

• Cynara hortensis Mill., Gard. Dict., ed. 8 : n° 2 (1768), nom. valid.?
• Cynara scolymus var. redonensis N.H.F.Desp., Fl. Sarthe Mayenne: 140 (1838).

References

• Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species Plantarum. Tomus II: 827. Reference page. 
• Flore Electronique 2000-2009. Association Tela Botanica. Institut de Botanique, Montpellier. 2010 Sept 04 [1].
• Hassler, M. 2021. Cynara scolymus. 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. 2021. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2021 Apr. 11. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Cynara scolymus in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2021 Apr. 11. Reference page. 
• Wiklund, A. 1992. The genus Cynara L. (Asteraceae-Cardueae). Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 109 (1): 75-123. DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8339.1992.tb00260.x Reference page. 

Vernacular names

English: Cultivated Globe Artichoke
suomi: Latva-artisokka
français: Artichaut
Gàidhlig: farrasgag
italiano: Carciofo
日本語: アーティチョーク, チョウセンアザミ
português: Alcachofra
română: Anghinare

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