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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 .
Silybum (milk thistle) is a genus of two species of thistles in the family Asteraceae. [1] [3] The plants are native to the Mediterranean regions of Europe, [4] North Africa, and the Middle East. One species has been introduced elsewhere, including in North America. [5]
The Cardueae are a tribe of flowering plants in the daisy family and the subfamily Carduoideae. [5] Most of them are commonly known as thistles; [6] four of the best known genera are Carduus, [7] Cynara (containing the widely eaten artichoke), Cirsium, [7] and Onopordum. [7] They are annual, biennial, or perennial herbs.
Silybum marianum is a species of thistle.It has various common names including milk thistle, [1] blessed milkthistle, [2] Marian thistle, Mary thistle, Saint Mary's thistle, Mediterranean milk thistle, variegated thistle and Scotch thistle (not to be confused with Onopordum acanthium or Cirsium vulgare).
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 .
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 smallii (Britton) H.E.Ahles, syn of var. vittatum Cirsium smallii Britton, syn of var. vittatum Cirsium horridulum , called bristly thistle , purple thistle , or yellow thistle is a North American species of plants in the tribe Cardueae within the family Asteraceae .
Carduus tenuiflorus is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is known variously as slender-flower thistle, [1] sheep thistle, [1] shore thistle, [1] slender thistle, [1] winged plumeless thistle, [2] winged slender thistle [1] and winged thistle. [1] It is native to western Europe and Northwest Africa, and is an introduced ...
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