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Details for: Carthamus arborescens
Source: Greuter, W. (2006+): Compositae (pro parte majore). – In: Greuter, W. & Raab-Straube, E. von (ed.): Compositae. Euro+Med Plantbase - the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity.
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Name: Carthamus arborescens L.
Nomencl. ref.: Sp. Pl.: 831. 1753
Rank: Species
Status: ACCEPTED
Taxonomy (this taxon is included in): Regnum - Plantae
     Divisio - Tracheophyta
          Subdivisio - Spermatophytina
               Class - Magnoliopsida
                    Superordo - Asteranae
                         Ordo - Asterales
                              Familia - Compositae Giseke
                                   Tribus - Cardueae Cass.
                                        Genus - Carthamus L.
                                            
Homotypic synonyms: Carduncellus arborescens (L.) Sweet
Kentrophyllum arborescens (L.) Hook.
Phonus arborescens (L.) G. López
 
Common names: azafrán de zorra (Spanish, Castillian), card (Valencian), cardo cabrero (Spanish, Castillian), cardo cuco (Spanish, Castillian), cardo hediondo (Spanish, Castillian), cardo lechero (Spanish, Castillian), cardo santo (Spanish, Castillian), cardoncha (Spanish, Castillian)[Credits]
Maps: distribution
Occurrence: Ag Hs(G S) Ma