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Ver. 24.11
November 5th, 2024

450.0000 Family Asteraceae Dumort.; Comment. Bot. 55 (1822)
1620 genera, ca. 29.000 spp. (35.000 spp. incl. microspecies). Systematics taken mostly from Funk et al. (2009, 2020) and other recent publications. Barnadesioideae might be its own family, related to Calyceraceae.
Species listed in database: 35141; hybrids: 686
= Acarnaceae Link; (1829)
= Ambrosiaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prir. Rostlin: 254 (1820), nom. cons.
= Anthemidaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prir. Rostlin: 254 (1820)
= Aposeridaceae Raf.; New Fl. N. Amer. 4: 106 (1838)
= Arctotaceae Bessey; Nebraska Univ. Stud. 14: 107 (1914)
= Arctotidaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prir. Rostlin: 255 (1820)
= Artemisiaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar: 48 (1820)
= Athanasiaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar: 56 (1820)
= Calendulaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prir. Rostlin: 254 (1820)
= Carduaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prir. Rostlin: 255 (1820)
= Carlinaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prir. Rostlin: 255 (1820)
= Centaureaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prir. Rostlin: 255 (1820)
= Cichoriaceae Juss.; Gen. Pl.: 168 (1789), nom. cons.
= Cnicaceae Vest; Anleit. Stud. Bot.: 273, 297 (1818)
= Compositae Giseke; Prael. Ord. Nat. Pl.: 538 (1792), nom. cons.
= Coreopsidaceae Link; Handbuch 1: 768 (1829)
= Cynaraceae Burnett; Outlines Bot.: 926, 931, 1094, 1111 (1835)
= Echinopaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prir. Rostlin: 255 (1820)
= Eupatoriaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prir. Rostlin: 253 (1820)
= Gnaphaliaceae Link ex F.Rudolphi; Syst. Orb. Veg.: 46 (1830)
= Grindeliaceae Rchb. ex A.Heller; Muhlenbergia 2: 330 (1907)
= Heleniaceae Raf.; Cincinnati Lit. Gaz. 2: 28 (1824)
= Helianthaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prir. Rostlin: 254 (1820)
= Helichrysaceae Link; Handbuch 1: 712 (1829)
= Inulaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prir. Rostlin: 254 (1820)
= Ivaceae Raf.; Fl. Tellur. 1: 31 (1837)
= Lactucaceae Drude; J. A. Schenk, Handb. Bot. 3(2): 369 (1886)
= Lapsanaceae Martinov; (1820)
= Madiaceae A.Heller; Muhlenbergia 2: 332 (1907)
= Matricariaceae Voigt; Hort. Suburb. Calcutt.: 400 (1845)
= Mutisiaceae Burnett; Outlines Bot.: 934, 935, 1094, 1111 (1835)
= Nassauviaceae Burmeist.; Handb. Naturgesch.: 290 (1836)
= Partheniaceae Link; Handbuch 1: 816 (1829)
= Perdiciaceae Link; Handbuch 1: 728 (1829)
= Picridaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar: 482 (1820)
= Santolinaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar: 560 (1820)
= Senecionaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prir. Rostlin: 254 (1820)
= Serratulaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar: 577 (1820)
= Tanacetaceae Vest; Anleit. Stud. Bot.: 273, 298 (1818)
= Tussilagaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prir. Rostlin: 254 (1820)
= Vernoniaceae Burmeist.; Handb. Naturgesch.: 296 (1836)
= Xanthiaceae Vest; Anleit. Stud. Bot.: 273, 298 (1818)
= Xeranthemaceae Döll; Rhein. Fl.: 498 (1843)
450.3212 Genus Cynara L.; Sp. Pl. 827 (1753)
Distribution: Canary Isl., Mauritania, Mediterranean, N-Iraq, W-Iran
Species listed in database: 11; hybrids: 2
= Arcyna Wiklund; Willdenowia 33: 63 (2003)
= Bourgaea Coss.; Notes Pl. Crit.: 39 (1849)
= Cynaropsis Kuntze; Lex. Gen. Phan.: 158 (1903)
species :
Cynara algarbiensis Coss. ex Mariz; Bol. Soc. Brot. 10: 236 (1893)
Distribution: S-Portugal; SW-Spain
12 POR SPA
Synonyms: hidden
= Cynara algarbiensis f. albiflora Paiva; Anuário Soc. Brot. 27: 31 (1961)
= Cynara humilis var. sinuata Brot.; Fl. Lusit. 1: 340 (1804)
species :
Cynara auranitica Post; Bull. Herb. Boiss. 1: 400 (1893)
Distribution: Turkey (S-Anatolia, SE-Anatolia); Iraq (NE-Iraq, NW-Iraq); Iran (Iranian Aserbaijan); Lebanon (coastal W-Lebanon); Syria (coastal W-Syria, C-Syrian Desert, W-Syrian Mountains); Israel (coastal W-Israel, N-Israel); Jordania (W-Jordania)
34 IRN IRQ ISR JOR LEB SYR TUR
Synonyms: hidden
= Cynara kurdica Hand.-Mazz.; Ann. K. K. Naturhist. Hofmus. 27: 445 (1913)
species :
Cynara baetica (Spreng.) Pau; Bol. Soc. Esp. Hist. Nat. 23: 245 (1923)
subspecies :
subsp. baetica
Distribution: S-Spain
12 SPA
Synonyms: hidden
= Cirsium baeticum Spreng.; Syst. Veg. ed. 16. 3: 377 (1826)
= Cnicus baeticus (Spreng.) F.Dietr.; Neu. Nachtr. Vollst. Lex. Gärtn. 3: 40 (1834)
= Cynara alba Boiss.; Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 7(1): 304 (1838)
= Cynara hystrix Ball; J. Bot. 11: 369 (1873)
= Cynara lamyroides Webb; Iter Hispan. [Webb] 34 (1838)
subspecies :
subsp. maroccana Wiklund; J. Linn. Soc., Bot., 109(1): 106 (1992)
Distribution: Morocco
20 MOR
species :
Cynara cardunculus L.; Sp. Pl. 827 (1753)
subspecies :
subsp. cardunculus
Name: Kardone (DE); Cardoon (EN)
Distribution: England; Ireland; Netherlands; Belgium; Germany [I]; Switzerland; Austria; Portugal (rare); Spain (rare); Baleares (Mallorca); France; Corsica; Sardinia; Italy; Sicily; Isole Pelagie (Lampedusa); Malta; Croatia; Bosnia & Hercegovina; Albania; Romania; Greece (coastal C-Greece, Ionian Isl., Kiklades, Peloponnisos); Crete; S-European Russia; Moldova; Ukraine; Crimea; Morocco; Algeria; Tunisia; Libya; Madeira (Madeira Isl., Ilhas Desertas, Porto Santo Isl.); Ethiopia [I]; Mauritius [I]; La Réunion [I]; Azerbaijan; Transcaucasus; East Aegaean Isl. (Kos, Rhodos); Turkey (N-Anatolia); Cyprus (C-Mountains, E-Cyprus, N-Cyprus); India [c]; Myanmar [I]; Vietnam [I]; Java [I]; New Zealand [I]; Easter Isl. [I]; USA [I] (California [I]); Mexico [I]; Guatemala [I]; Panama [I]; Colombia [I]; Ecuador [I]; Bolivia [I]; Uruguay [I]; Argentina [I]; Chile [I] (Coquimbo [I], Valparaíso [I], Metropolitana de Santiago [I], O´Higgins [I], Maule [I], Ñuble [I], Biobío [I]); Juan Fdz. Isl. [I]
10 GRB IRE 11 AUT BGM ger NET SWI 12 BAL COR FRA POR SAR SPA 13 ALB BIH CRO GRC ITA KRI MLT PEL ROM SIC 14 KRY MLD RUS UKR 20 ALG LBY MOR TUN 21 MDR 24 eth 29 mau reu 33 AZE 34 CYP EAI TUR 40 ind 41 mya vie 42 jaw 51 nzl 61 eas 76 usa 79 mex 80 gua pan 82 clm 83 bol ecu 85 arg cle jnf uru
Synonyms: hidden
= Carduus cardunculus (L.) Baill.; Bot. Med. 2: 1145 (1884)
= Carduus cynara E.H.L.Krause; Sturm, Deutschl. Fl. Abbild., ed. 2, 14: 61 (1906), nom. superfl.
= Carduus cynara var. cactus E.H.L.Krause; 62 (1906), nom. inval.
= Carduus cynaroides Lam.; Encycl. 1: 702 (1785)
= Chamaepeuce cynaroides (Lam.) DC.; Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 6: 659 (1838)
= Cynara carduncellus Willd. ex Steud.; Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2, 1: 462 (1840)
= Cynara cardunculus proles corsica (Viv.) Rouy; Fl. France [Rouy & Foucaud] 9: 3 (1905)
= Cynara cardunculus f. inemis Hegi; 924 (1928)
= Cynara cardunculus var. altilis DC.; Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 6: 620 (1838)
= Cynara cardunculus var. ferocissima Lowe; Man. Fl. Madeir. 498 (1868)
= Cynara cardunculus var. inermis Anon.; Bon Jard. 1818: 38 (1818)
= Cynara cardunculus var. sylvestris (Lam.) Brot.; Fl. Lusit. 1: 339 (1804)
= Cynara communis Lam.; Fl. Franç. 2: 15 (1779), nom. superfl.
= Cynara corsica Viv.; Fl. Libyc. Spec.: 68 (1824)
= Cynara ferox Ten. ex Steud.; Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2, 1: 462 (1840)
= Cynara horrida Aiton; Hort. Kew. 3: 148 (1789)
= Cynara humilis Viv.; Fl. Cors. Prodr., App. 2: 8 (1825)
= Cynara pygmaea Willd.; Sp. Pl. ed. 4. 3: 1692 (1803)
= Cynara spinosissima J.Presl & C.Presl; Delic. Prag. 109 (1822)
= Cynara sylvestris Lam.; Encyc. 1: 277 (1783)
= Cynara sylvestris var. spinosa Lam.; Encycl. 1: 277 (1783)
= Cynara sylvestris var. spinosus Lam.; Encycl. 1: 277 (1783)
= Cynaropsis gomerensis Kuntze; Post & Kuntze, Lexic. 158 (1903)
subspecies :
subsp. flavescens Wiklund; J. Linn. Soc., Bot., 109(1): 120 (1992)
Distribution: Portugal; Spain (fairly widespread); Andorra; France; Italy; Sicily; Malta; Morocco; Algeria; Tunisia; Libya; Madeira; Canary Isl. (Lanzarote, Fuerteventura, Gran Canaria, Tenerife, La Gomera, Hierro, La Palma Isl.); Australia [I] (Western Australia [I], South Australia [I], Queensland [I], New South Wales [I], Victoria [I])
12 ADO FRA POR SPA 13 ITA MLT SIC 20 ALG LBY MOR TUN 21 CNY MDR 50 aus
subspecies :
subsp. zingaroensis (Raimondo & Domina) Raimondo & Domina; Quad. Bot. Amb. Appl. (2010)
Distribution: Sicily
13 SIC
Synonyms: hidden
= Cynara cardunculus var. zingaroensis Raimondo & Domina; Bocconea (2006), nom. inval., et Fl. Medit. (2009)
species :
Cynara cornigera Lindl.; Sibth. & Sm., Fl. Graeca 9: 25 (1837)
Name: Weiße Artischocke (DE); White Artichoke (EN)
Distribution: Greece (SE-Peloponnisos, Methana peninsula, Kiklades, Kithira, Andikithira); Crete (incl. islets); Libya; Egypt (NW-coastal Egypt); East Aegaean Isl. (Leros, Lipsi, Karpathos, Kasos, Rhodos); Cyprus (E-Cyprus, N-Cyprus, S-Cyprus, W-Cyprus)
13 GRC KRI 20 EGY LBY 34 CYP EAI
Synonyms: hidden
= Cynara humilis Sm.; Sibth. & Sm., Fl. Graec. 9: 25 (1837)
= Cynara sibthorpiana Boiss. & Heldr.; Boiss., Diagn. Pl. Orient., ser. 1, 10: 49 (1849)
species :
Cynara cyrenaica Maire & Weiller; Bull. Soc. Hist. Nat. Afr. Nord 30: 34, 286 (1939)
Distribution: E-Crete; Libya
13 KRI 20 LBY
Remarks: records from Cyprus refer to C. makrisii
species :
Cynara humilis L.; Sp. Pl. 828 (1753)
Name: Niedrige Artischocke (DE); Alchachofilla (ES)
Distribution: Portugal; Spain; Gibraltar; Baleares (Ibiza); Morocco; Algeria; Canary Isl. (Gran Canaria)
12 BAL GIB POR SPA 20 ALG MOR 21 CNY
Synonyms: hidden
= Bourgaea humilis (L.) Coss.; Notes Crit. 39 (1849)
= Bourgaea humilis var. cyanea Coss.; Notes Pl. Crit.: 39 (1849)
= Bourgaea humilis var. leucantha Coss.; Notes Pl. Crit.: 39 (1849)
= Cynara humilis var. lacinulata Brot.; Fl. Lusit. 1: 340 (1804)
= Cynara humilis var. leucantha (Coss.) Cout.; Fl. Portugal: 610 (1913), isonym
= Cynara humilis var. leucantha (Coss.) Maire; (1934), isonym
= Cynara humilis var. leucantha (Coss.) Pérez Lara; Anales Soc. Esp. Hist. Nat. 16: 344 (1887)
= Cynara humilis var. reflexa Batt. ex Jahand. & Maire; Jahand. et al., Cat. Pl. Maroc: 801 (1934)
= Cynara humilis var. walliana Maire; (1938)
species :
Cynara makrisii Hand & Hadjik.; Willdenowia 39: 78 (2009)
Distribution: Cyprus
34 CYP
species :
Cynara scolymus L.; Sp. Pl. 827 (1753)
Name: Garten-Artischocke (DE); Globe Artichoke (EN)
Distribution: Unknown in the wild; Netherlands [c]; Belgium [c]; Germany [c]; Switzerland [c]; Austria [c]; Slovakia [c]; Portugal [c]; Spain [c]; Gibraltar [c]; Baleares (Mallorca); France [c]; Corsica [c]; Sardinia [c]; Italy [c]; Sicily [c]; Malta [c]; San Marino [c]; Croatia [c]; Croatia [c]; Bosnia & Hercegovina [c]; Albania [c]; Romania [c]; Greece [c]; Crete [c]; S-European Russia [c]; Moldova [c]; Ukraine [c]; Crimea [c]; Morocco [c]; Algeria [c]; Tunisia [c]; Libya [c]; Uzbekistan [c]; Azerbaijan [c]; Turkey (N-Anatolia [c], Rhodos [c], NW-Anatolia: Bithynia); Cyprus [c]; Lebanon [c]; Israel [c]; Yemen (Tihama [c], W-Yemen); Pakistan [c]; India [c]; Vietnam [c]; Java [c]; New Zealand [c]; Chatham Isl. [c]; Guam [c]; Cuba [c]; Hispaniola [c]; Puerto Rico [c]
11 aut bgm ger net slo swi 12 BAL cor fra gib por sar spa 13 alb bih cro grc ita kri mlt rom sic sma 14 kry mld rus ukr 20 alg lby mor tun 32 uzb 33 aze 34 cyp isr leb TUR 35 YEM 40 ind pak 41 vie 42 jaw 51 ctm nzl 62 gum 81 cub his pue
Synonyms: hidden
= Carduus cynara var. sativus (Moris) E.H.L.Krause; 62 (1906)
= Carduus scolymus (L.) Baill.; Hist. Pl. 8: 7, 289 (1882)
= Cynara cardunculus subsp. scolymus (L.) Cout.; 650 (1913)
= Cynara cardunculus subsp. scolymus (L.) Hegi; Ill. Fl. Mittel-Eur. 6: 924 (1928)
= Cynara cardunculus var. hortensis (Mill.) Brot.; Fl. Lusit. 1: 339 (1804)
= Cynara cardunculus var. sativa Moris; Fl. Sardoa 2: 460 (1843)
= Cynara cardunculus var. scolymus (L.) Benth.; Fl. Austral. [Bentham] 3: 459 (1867)
= Cynara cardunculus var. scolymus (L.) Fiori; Fiori et al., Fl. Anal. Italia 3: 381 (1904)
= Cynara esculenta Salisb.; Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton 185 (1796), nom. superfl.
= Cynara hortensis Mill.; Gard. Dict. ed. 8.: no. 2 (1768)
= Cynara scolymus f. major (Brot.) Mariz; Bol. Soc. Brot. 10: 235 (1892)
= Cynara scolymus f. minor (Brot.) Mariz; Bol. Soc. Brot. 10: 235 (1892)
= Cynara scolymus subsp. cardunculus (L.) Bonnier & Layens; Tabl. Syn. Pl. Vasc. France: 175 (1894)
= Cynara scolymus var. major Brot.; Fl. Lusit. 1: 338 (1804)
= Cynara scolymus var. minor Brot.; Fl. Lusit. 1: 338 (1804)
= Cynara scolymus var. mutica Viv.; Fl. Dalmat. 2: 46 (1847)
= Cynara scolymus var. pungens Viv.; Fl. Dalmat. 2: 46 (1847)
= Cynara scolymus var. redonensis N.H.F.Desp.; Fl. Sarthe: 140 (1838)
species :
Cynara syriaca Boiss.; Diagn. Pl. Orient., ser. 1, 10: 94 (1849)
Distribution: Germany [I]; Lebanon; Syria
11 ger 34 LEB SYR
species :
Cynara tournefortii Boiss. & Reut.; Diagn. Pl. Nov. Hisp. 18 (1842)
Distribution: S-Portugal; C- & S-Spain; Morocco
12 POR SPA 20 MOR
Synonyms: hidden
= Arcyna tournefortii (Boiss. & Reut.) Wiklund; Willdenowia 33(1): 65 (2003)
= Bourgaea tournefortii (Boiss. & Reut.) Willk.; Linnaea 25: 39 (1852)
species :
Cynara ×gaditana Blanca & Sánch.Carr.; Acta Bot. Malac. 39: 304 (2014)
Distribution: Spain
12 SPA
Remarks: Cynara cardunculus ssp. flavescens x tournefortii
species :
Cynara ×pacensis F.M.Vázquez; Folia Bot. Extremadur. 2: 66 (2008)
Distribution: Spain
12 SPA
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