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Taxon

Cynara scolymus L.

Protologue Sp. Pl. 2: 827. 1753 [1 May 1753]BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Cynara scolymus--Spain. Blanes. Marimurtra Bot. Gard. 24 Apr 04. 031.jpg

Cynara scolymus--Spain. Blanes. Marimurtra Bot. Gard. 24 Apr 04. 031.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Cynara scolymus--Spain. Blanes. Marimurtra Bot. Gard. 24 Apr 04. 030.jpg

Cynara scolymus--Spain. Blanes. Marimurtra Bot. Gard. 24 Apr 04. 030.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales

Family

Asteraceae

Genus

Cynara

Species

scolymus

Taxonomic opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Distribution

Native to Albania, Algeria, Baleares, Canary Is., France, Italy, Libya, Madeira, Morocco, NW. Balkan Pen., Portugal, Sicilia, Spain, Tunisia; introduced into 42 botanical countries across Europe, Africa, Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, Pacific, Northern America, and Southern America (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.

Showing the global range from POWO; no georeferenced specimens for this taxon.

Distribution from Plants of the World Online (POWO). View the accepted name on POWO

Occurrences

No collection number

April 24, 2004

Location

Spain, Catalonia, Girona (Marimurtra Botanic Garden)

Location Remarks

Paseo Karl Faust 9, 17300 Blanes.

Collectors

No collectors specified