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Ver. 25.01
Jan. 28th, 2025

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: 35181; hybrids: 686
= Acarnaceae Link; (1829)
= Ambrosiaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prír. Rostlin 254 (1820), nom. cons.
= Anthemidaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prír. Rostlin 254 (1820)
= Aposeridaceae Raf.; New Fl. [Rafinesque] 4: 106 (1838)
= Arctotaceae Bessey; Nebraska Univ. Stud. 14: 107 (1914)
= Arctotidaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prír. Rostlin 255 (1820)
= Artemisiaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 48 (1820)
= Athanasiaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 56 (1820)
= Calendulaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prír. Rostlin 254 (1820)
= Carduaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prír. Rostlin 255 (1820)
= Carlinaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prír. Rostlin 255 (1820)
= Centaureaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prír. Rostlin 255 (1820)
= Cichoriaceae Juss.; Gen. Pl. [Jussieu] 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 [Link] 1: 768 (1829)
= Cynaraceae Burnett; Outlines Bot. [Burnett] 926, 931, 1094, 1111 (1835)
= Echinopaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prír. Rostlin 255 (1820)
= Eupatoriaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prír. 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; Prír. Rostlin 254 (1820)
= Helichrysaceae Link; Handbuch [Link] 1: 712 (1829)
= Inulaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prír. 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. [Burnett] 934, 935, 1094, 1111 (1835)
= Nassauviaceae Burmeist.; Handb. Naturgesch. 290 (1836)
= Partheniaceae Link; Handbuch [Link] 1: 816 (1829)
= Perdiciaceae Link; Handbuch [Link] 1: 728 (1829)
= Picridaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 482 (1820)
= Santolinaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 560 (1820)
= Senecionaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prír. Rostlin 254 (1820)
= Serratulaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 577 (1820)
= Tanacetaceae Vest; Anleit. Stud. Bot. 273, 298 (1818)
= Tussilagaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prír. Rostlin 254 (1820)
= Vernoniaceae Burmeist.; Handb. Naturgesch. 296 (1836)
= Xanthiaceae Vest; Anleit. Stud. Bot. 273, 298 (1818)
= Xeranthemaceae Döll; Rhein. Fl. 498 (1843)
450.5144 Genus Scolymus L.; Sp. Pl. [Linnaeus] 2: (1753)
Distribution: Canary Isl., Mediterranean, Southeast Europe, W-Asia (incl. Caucasus)
Species listed in database: 3; hybrids: 1
= Myscolus Cass.; Bull. Sci. Soc. Philom. Paris 33 (1818)
species :
Scolymus grandiflorus Desf.; Fl. Atlant. 2: 240 (1799)
Name: Großblütige Golddistel (DE); Large-flowered Golden Thistle (EN); Escolimo, Cardillo (ES)
Distribution: Baleares (Mallorca, Menorca); France; Corsica; Sardinia; Italy; Sicily; Pantelleria; Malta; European Turkey; Morocco; Algeria; Tunisia; Libya; Canary Isl. (Tenerife); East Aegaean Isl. [I] (Rhodos [I]); Lebanon [I]
12 BAL COR FRA SAR 13 ITA MLT PTL SIC TUE 20 ALG LBY MOR TUN 21 CNY 34 eai leb
Remarks: included by Flora Iberica in S. hispanicus s. l.
Synonyms: hidden
= Myscolus grandiflorus (Desf.) D.Dietr.; Syn. Pl. [Dietrich] 4: 1333 (1847)
= Myscolus megacephalus Cass.; Dict. Sci. Nat. [F. Cuvier], ed. 2, 34: 84 (1825)
= Scolymus hispanicus subsp. grandiflorus (Desf.) P.Fourn.; Quatre Fl. France 1027 (1940)
= Scolymus hispanicus subsp. grandiflorus (Desf.) Rouy; Fl. France [Rouy & Foucaud] 10: 51 (1908)
species :
Scolymus hispanicus L.; Sp. Pl. [Linnaeus] 813 (1753)
Name: Spanische Golddistel (DE); Spanish Golden Thistle (EN)
Distribution: Germany [I]; Switzerland; Portugal; Spain; Gibraltar; Baleares (Ibiza & Formentera, Mallorca, Menorca); France; Corsica; Sardinia; Italy; Sicily; Pantelleria; Isole Pelagie (Lampedusa); Malta; San Marino; Slovenia; Croatia; Bosnia & Hercegovina; Serbia; Kosovo; Albania; Romania; Bulgaria; European Turkey; Greece (widespread, incl. all islands); Crete; Ukraine; Crimea; Morocco; Algeria; Tunisia; Libya; Egypt (Desert Oases, NW-coastal Egypt); Azores (Faial); Canary Isl. (Gran Canaria, Tenerife, La Gomera, Hierro); Northern Caucasus; Georgia [Caucasus]; East Aegaean Isl. (widespread, incl. Rhodos); Turkey (Inner Anatolia, N-Anatolia, NE-Anatolia, S-Anatolia, SSW-Anatolia, W-Anatolia); Iran (W-Iran); Cyprus (C-Mountains, E-Cyprus, N-Cyprus, S-Cyprus, W-Cyprus); Lebanon (C-Lebanon, coastal W-Lebanon); Syria (coastal W-Syria, C-Syrian Desert, W-Syrian Mountains); Israel (coastal W-Israel, N-Israel); Jordania (S-Jordania); Australia [I] (New South Wales [I], Victoria [I]); USA [I] (Alabama [I], California [I], New York [I], Pennsylvania [I]); Argentina [I]; Chile [I] (Valparaíso [I])
11 ger SWI 12 BAL COR FRA GIB POR SAR SPA 13 ALB BIH BUL CRO GRC ITA KOS KRI MLT PEL PTL ROM SIC SLV SMA SRB TUE 14 KRY UKR 20 ALG EGY LBY MOR TUN 21 AZO CNY 33 GEO NCS 34 CYP EAI IRN ISR JOR LEB SYR TUR 50 aus 75 usa 76 usa 78 usa 85 arg cle
Synonyms: hidden
= Myscolus hispanicus (L.) D.Dietr.; Syn. Pl. [Dietrich] 4: 1333 (1847)
= Myscolus microcephalus Cass.; Dict. Sci. Nat. [F. Cuvier], ed. 2, 34: 85 (1825)
= Scolymus angiospermus Gaertn.; Fruct. Sem. Pl. 2: 355, t. 157 (1791)
= Scolymus congestus Lam.; Fl. Franç. [Lamarck] 2: 116 (1779), nom. illeg.
= Scolymus hispanicus subsp. occidentalis F.M.Vázquez; Anales Jard. Bot. Madrid 58(1): 91 (2000)
= Scolymus hispanicus var. aggregatus (Ruch.) F.M.Vázquez; Anales Jard. Bot. Madrid 58(1): 89 (2000)
= Scolymus perennis Gérard; Fl. Gallo-Prov. 175 (1761)
= Scolymus perennis Gérard ex Steud.; Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 1: 753 (1821)
= Scolymus theophrasti Bubani; Fl. Pyren. [Bubani] 2: 116 (1899)
= Scolymus vivax Sauvages ex DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 7: 76 (1838)
species :
Scolymus maculatus L.; Sp. Pl. [Linnaeus] 813 (1753)
Name: Gefleckte Golddistel (DE); Spotted Golden Thistle (EN); Cardo de leche (ES)
Distribution: England; Belgium; Germany [I]; Portugal; Spain; Gibraltar; Baleares (Mallorca, Menorca); France; Sardinia; Italy; Sicily; Isole Pelagie (Lampedusa); Malta; Bulgaria; European Turkey; Greece (rare, incl. Samothraki, Lemnos); W-Crete (rare); Morocco; Algeria; Tunisia; Egypt (Desert Oases, Great Southwestern Desert, Nile Delta); Madeira (Madeira Isl., Porto Santo Isl.); Canary Isl. (Lanzarote, Fuerteventura, Gran Canaria, Tenerife, La Gomera, Hierro, La Palma); Sudan; Ethiopia; Eritrea; East Aegaean Isl. (Lesvos, Chios, Samos, Kos, Kalymnos, Rhodos); Turkey (N-Anatolia, NW-Anatolia: Bithynia, S-Anatolia, SSW-Anatolia, W-Anatolia); Iraq (NE-Iraq, NW-Iraq, SE-Iraq: Mesopotamia); Cyprus (C-Mountains, E-Cyprus, N-Cyprus, S-Cyprus, W-Cyprus); Lebanon (C-Lebanon, coastal W-Lebanon); Syria (coastal W-Syria, Jbel Druze); Israel (coastal W-Israel, Rift Valley, N-Israel); Bahrain [I]; Australia [I] (Queensland [I], New South Wales [I]); USA [I] (North Carolina [I])
10 GRB 11 BGM ger 12 BAL FRA GIB POR SAR SPA 13 BUL GRC ITA KRI MLT PEL SIC TUE 20 ALG EGY MOR TUN 21 CNY MDR 24 ERI ETH SUD 34 CYP EAI IRQ ISR LEB SYR TUR 35 bar 50 aus 78 usa
Synonyms: hidden
= Scolymus annuus Gérard; Fl. Gallo-Prov. 175 (1761)
= Scolymus annuus Gérard ex Steud.; Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 1: 753 (1821)
= Scolymus clusii Bubani; Fl. Pyren. [Bubani] 2: 117 (1899)
= Scolymus gymnospermus Gaertn.; Fruct. Sem. Pl. 2: 355 (1791)
= Scolymus paniculatus Ucria; Nuov. Racc. Opusc. Aut. Sicil. 6: 255 (1793)
= Scolymus pectinatus Cass.; Dict. Sci. Nat. [F. Cuvier], ed. 2, 34: 87 (1825)
species :
Scolymus ×castaneus F.M.Vázquez & J.Blanco; Folia Bot. Extremadur. 5: 104 (103-105; fig. 10) (2011)
Distribution: Spain
12 SPA
Remarks: Scolymus hispanicus x S. maculatus
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