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Carduus is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae, and the tribe Cardueae, one of two genera considered to be true thistles, the other being Cirsium. [2] Plants of the genus are known commonly as plumeless thistles .
Christian Friedrich Lessing published Cynareae in 1830, but Henri Cassini had already published Cardueae in 1819, and as Lessing included Carduus in Cynareae, his name was superfluous. [4] [2] Some authors have divided the plants traditionally held to be in this tribe into three tribes: Cynareae in the narrow sense, Carlineae, and Echinopeae.
Carduus argentatus, sometimes known as the silver thistle, is an annual herb in the family Asteraceae. As a member of the genus Carduus it is known as a plumeless thistle. [1] It is found throughout the Mediterranean and Middle East. Frequently growing in disturbed habitats, it is often found in sandy and stony desert wadis.
Carduus is the Latin term for a thistle (hence cardoon, chardon in French), and Cardonnacum is a Late Latin word for a place with thistles. This is believed to be the origin of name of the Burgundy village of Chardonnay, Saône-et-Loire , which in turn is thought to be the home of the famous Chardonnay grape variety.
Carduus nemoralis E.H.L.Krause Cirsium silvaticum Tausch Cirsium vulgare , the spear thistle , bull thistle , or common thistle , is a species of the Asteraceae genus Cirsium , native throughout most of Europe (north to 66°N, locally 68°N), Western Asia (east to the Yenisei Valley), and northwestern Africa ( Atlas Mountains ).
Carduus tenuiflorus: Slender thistle Carduus pycnocephalus: Plymouth thistle * Carduus crispus: Welted thistle Carduus nutans: Musk thistle Cirsium eriophorum: Woolly thistle Cirsium vulgare: Spear thistle Cirsium dissectum: Meadow thistle Cirsium tuberosum: Tuberous thistle Cirsium erisithales: Yellow thistle * Cirsium heterophyllum ...
Carduus crispus, the curly plumeless thistle [1] or welted thistle, [2] is a biennial herb in the daisy family Asteraceae. It is native to Eurasia and has been naturalized in North America and India. It is native to Eurasia and has been naturalized in North America and India.
Carduus acanthoides, known as the spiny plumeless thistle, welted thistle, or plumeless thistle, is a biennial plant species of thistle in the family Asteraceae. The plant is native to Europe and Asia and introduced in many other areas, where it is sometimes considered an invasive species .
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