- Family: Asteraceae Bercht. & J.Presl
- Genus: Cynara L.
Cynara cardunculus L.
- Genus: Cynara L.
[UNAL]
Bernal, R., G. Galeano, A. Rodríguez, H. Sarmiento y M. Gutiérrez. 2017. Nombres Comunes de las Plantas de Colombia. http://www.biovirtual.unal.edu.co/nombrescomunes/
- Vernacular
- alcachofa, cardo
[CPLC]
Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R. & Celis, M. (eds.). 2015. Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia. Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá. http://catalogoplantasdecolombia.unal.edu.co
- Distribution
- Cultivada en Colombia; Alt. 2200 m.; Andes.
- Morphology General Habit
- Hierba
[FTEA]
Compositae, H. Beentje, C. Jeffrey & D.J.N. Hind. Flora of Tropical East Africa. 2005
- Morphology General Habit
- It is a perennial herb to 2 m high with leaves to 80 cm long and 40 cm wide
- Morphology Reproductive morphology Inflorescences
- Large capitula (6–8 cm) with purple florets
- Distribution
- originating from the Mediterranean area. It has been reported from K4 (Muguga) andT3 (Lushoto).
Native to:
Albania, Algeria, Baleares, Canary Is., France, Italy, Libya, Madeira, Morocco, Portugal, Sicilia, Spain, Tunisia, Yugoslavia
Introduced into:
Austria, Belgium, Bolivia, California, Colombia, Corse, Cyprus, Czechoslovakia, East Aegean Is., Ecuador, Ethiopia, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Guatemala, Ireland, Jawa, Juan Fernández Is., Kriti, Krym, Lebanon-Syria, Marianas, Mauritius, Myanmar, Netherlands, New South Wales, Pakistan, Palestine, Panamá, Queensland, Romania, Réunion, Sardegna, South Australia, South European Russi, Switzerland, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Ukraine, Uruguay, Venezuela, Victoria, Vietnam, Western Australia
Cynara cardunculus L. appears in other Kew resources:
| Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rogers, F.A. [27450], Canary Is. | K001091195 | |||
| Garland, G.R. [33], Canary Is. | K001091190 | |||
| Andrews, R.J. [9], Canary Is. | K001091189 | |||
| Bourgeau, E. [461], Canary Is. | K001091191 | |||
| Sprague, T.A. [500], Canary Is. | K001091193 | |||
| Bonnet, E. [s.n.], Canary Is. | K001091194 | |||
| Sprague, T.A. [500], Canary Is. | K001091192 | |||
| Andrews, S. [475], Canary Is. | K001091188 |
First published in Sp. Pl.: 827 (1753)
Accepted by
- Flora of North America Editorial Committee in Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2006). Asteraceae, part 1 Flora of North America North of Mexico 19: 1-579. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.
- GCC in GCC (2011). Global Compositae Checklist Global Compositae Checklist http://compositae.landcareresearch.co.nz/.
- Ghazanfar, S.A., Edmondson, J.R. & Hind, D.J.N. (eds.) (2019). Flora of Iraq 6: 1-458. Ministry of Agriculture & Agrarian Reform, Baghdad.
- Pruski, J.F. (ed.) (2018). Flora Mesoamericana 5(2): 1-608. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, México, D.F.
Literature
Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia
- ColPlantA (2021). "ColPlantA. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet; http://www.colplanta.org/"
Kew Backbone Distributions
- Ali, S.I. & Qaiser, M. (eds.) (2019). Flora of Pakistan 223: 1-363. Department of Botany, University of Karachi, Karachi.
- Fosberg, F.R., Sachet, M.-H., Oliver, R. (1979). A geographical checklist of the Micronesian Dicotyledonae Micronesica; Journal of the College of Guam 15: 41-295.
- Pruski, J.F. (ed.) (2018). Flora Mesoamericana 5(2): 1-608. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, México, D.F.
- von Raab-Straube, E. (ed.) (2011). Compositae. Euro+Med Plantbase The Euro+Med PlantBase - the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity http://ww2.bgbm.org/EuroPlusMed/query.asp.
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