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Ver. 19.2
April 17th, 2024

512.0000 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
Species listed in database: 35235; hybrids: 679
= 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)
512.3181 Genus Onopordum L.; Sp. Pl. ed. I. 827 (1753)
Distribution: Europe, N-Africa, W-(incl. Caucasus) and Middle Asia; 1 European part of Russia to E-Siberia; 2 China
Species listed in database: 58; hybrids: 9
= Acanthium Heist. ex Fabr.; Enum. Meth. Pl. 91 (1759)
= Acanos Adans.; Fam. Pl. 2: 116 (1763)
species :
Onopordum acanthium L.; Sp. Pl. 827 (1753)
Name: Gewöhnliche Eselsdistel (DE), Cotton thistle (EN), Onoporde acanthe (FR)
Distribution: England; Northern Ireland; Ireland; Denmark; Norway; Sweden; Netherlands; Belgium; Luxembourg; Germany (Brandenburg, Berlin [I], Baden-Württemberg, Bayern, Hessen, Hamburg, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern [I], Niedersachsen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Rheinland-Pfalz, Schleswig-Holstein [I], Saarland, Sachsen, Sachsen-Anhalt, Thüringen); Switzerland; Austria; Poland; Czech Republic; Slovakia; Hungary; Portugal; Spain; Andorra; France; Channel Isl.; Corsica; Italy; San Marino; Slovenia; Croatia; Bosnia & Hercegovina; Montenegro; Serbia; Kosovo; North Macedonia; Albania; Romania; Bulgaria; Greece (scattered N-, NE- & C-Greece); Estonia [I]; Latvia [I]; Lithuania [I]; Belarus; C-European Russia; E-European Russia; NW-European Russia (incl. Kaliningrad region); S-European Russia; Moldova; Ukraine; Crimea; Algeria; Siberia (Altai, Irkutsk [I], Krasnoyarsk [I], W-Siberia [I]); Russian Far East [I] (Primorye [I]); Kazakhstan; Turkmenistan; Uzbekistan; Kyrgyzstan; Tajikistan; Northern Caucasus; Georgia [Caucasus]; Armenia; Azerbaijan (incl. Nachichevan); Turkey (E-Anatolia, Inner Anatolia, N-Anatolia, NE-Anatolia, NW-Anatolia: Bithynia, SE-Anatolia, SSW-Anatolia); Iraq (NE-Iraq, NW-Iraq); Iran (EC-Iran, N-Iran, Iranian Aserbaijan, W-Iran); Afghanistan (Badakshan, Baghlan, Kabul, Orozgan / Daykundi, Paktia / Khost); Saudi Arabia (N-Saudi Arabia); Yemen (Aden Desert, N-Inner Yemen, SW-Yemen, W-Yemen); China (N-Xinjiang); Pakistan; Pakistan (Kurram); NW-India (Jammu & Kashmir); Australia [I] (South Australia [I], New South Wales [I], Victoria [I], Tasmania [I]); New Zealand [I]; Canada [I] (British Columbia [I], New Brunswick [I], Nova Scotia [I], Ontario [I], Québec [I]); USA [I] (Alabama [I], Arizona [I], California [I], Colorado [I], Connecticut [I], Delaware [I], Florida [I], Idaho [I], Illinois [I], Indiana [I], Iowa [I], Kansas [I], Kentucky [I], Maryland [I], Massachusetts [I], Michigan [I], Minnesota [I], Missouri [I], Montana [I], Nebraska [I], Nevada [I], New Jersey [I], New Mexico [I], New York [I], Ohio [I], Oklahoma [I], Oregon [I], Pennsylvania [I], Rhode Island [I], Texas [I], Utah [I], Vermont [I], Virginia [I], Washington [I], West Virginia [I], Wisconsin [I], Wyoming [I]); Brazil [I]; Uruguay [I]; Argentina [I]; Chile [I] (Metropolitana de Santiago [I], Araucanía [I])
10 DEN GRB IRE NOR SWE 11 AUT BGM CZE GER HUN LUX NET POL SLO SWI 12 ADO CIS COR FRA POR SPA 13 ALB BIH BUL CRO GRC ITA KOS MNT NMA ROM SLV SMA SRB 14 BLR est KRY lat lit MLD RUS UKR 20 ALG 30 SIB 31 rfe 32 KAZ KGZ TKM TZK UZB 33 ARM AZE GEO NCS 34 AFG IRN IRQ TUR 35 SAU YEM 36 CHI 40 IND PAK 50 aus 51 nzl 71 cdn 72 cdn 73 usa 74 usa 75 usa 76 usa 77 usa 78 usa 84 bra 85 arg cle uru
Remarks: Subgen. Onopordum
Synonyms: hidden
= Acanos spina Scop.; Fl. Carniol., ed. 2, 2: 132 (1771)
= Acanthium onopordon Gueldenst.; Reis. Russland 2: 69 (1791)
= Carduus acanthium (L.) Baill.; Hist. Pl. 8: 289 (1882)
= Onopordum acanthifolium K.Koch; Linnaea 24: 390 (1851), orth. var.
= Onopordum acanthiifolium Gilib.; Fl. Lit. Inch. 1: 190 (1782), opus utique oppr.
= Onopordum acanthium f. glabrescens Lindm.; 551 (1926)
= Onopordum acanthium f. glabrescente Cuatrec.; Treb. Mus. Ci. Nat. Barcelona, Sèr. Bot. 12: 464 (1929), nom. inval.
= Onopordum acanthium subsp. ceretanum (Sennen) Arènes; Notul. Syst. (Paris) 10: 217 (1942)
= Onopordum acanthium subsp. gautieri (Rouy) Franco; Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 71: 45 (1975), isonym
= Onopordum acanthium subsp. gautieri (Rouy) R.C.V.Douin; Bonnier, Fl. Ill. France 6: 28 (1923)
= Onopordum acanthium subsp. gypsicola Gonz.Sierra, Pérez Morales, Penas & Rivas Mart.; Candollea, 47(1): 195 (1992)
= Onopordum acanthium subsp. parnassicum (Boiss. & Heldr.) Nyman; Consp. Fl. Eur. 403 (1879)
= Onopordum acanthium var. elatior Rchb.; XXVIII (1833)
= Onopordum acanthium var. humilior Rchb.; XXVIII (1833)
= Onopordum acanthium var. nanum Wirtg.; 107 (1841)
= Onopordum acanthium var. polycephalum Willk.; Oesterr. Bot. Z. 41: 5 (1891)
= Onopordum acanthium var. schultesii (Brittinger ex W.D.J.Koch) Rouy; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 43: 586 (1896)
= Onopordum acanthium var. subintegrifolium Lázaro Ibiza; Anales Soc. Esp. Hist. Nat. 29: 155 (1900)
= Onopordum ceretanum Sennen; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 73: 655 (1927)
= Onopordum gautieri Rouy; Bull. Soc. Bot. Fr. 38: 16 (1891)
= Onopordum illyricum subsp. gautieri (Rouy) P.Fourn.; Quatre Fl. France: 1012 (1940)
= Onopordum macracanthum Schult.; Observ. Bot.: 198 (1809), nom. illeg.
= Onopordum micropterum var. barcinonense Sennen; Exsicc. (Pl. Esp.) 1926: no. 5761 (1927)
= Onopordum nervosum Gaudin ex Rouy; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 43: 587 (1897), nom. illeg.
= Onopordum parnassicum Boiss. & Heldr.; Boiss., Diagn. Pl. Orient., ser. 2, 6: 114 (1859)
= Onopordum ramosum Dulac; Fl. Hautes-Pyrénées: 525 (1867)
= Onopordum schultesii Brittinger ex W.D.J.Koch; Syn. Fl. Germ. Helv. 1(2): 404 (1837)
= Onopordum stenostegium Boiss.; Fl. Orient. 3: 563 (1875)
= Onopordum tomentosum Salisb.; Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton 185 (1796)
= Onopordum viride Desf.; Tabl. École Bot., ed. 2: 92 (1815)
variant :
var. araneosotomentosum (Rech.f.) Parsa; Flore de l´Iran (Publ. Univ. Teheran 1777) 10: 142 (1980)
Distribution: Iran
34 IRN
Synonyms: hidden
= Onopordum acanthium subsp. araneosotomentosum Rech.f.; Anz. Österr. Akad. Wiss., Math.-Naturwiss. Kl. 88: 263 (1951)
species :
Onopordum acaulon L.; Sp. Pl. ed. 2, 1159 (1763)
Distribution: C- & E-Spain; Andorra; France; Morocco; Algeria; Tunisia; Australia [I] (Western Australia [I], South Australia [I], New South Wales [I], Victoria [I])
12 ADO FRA SPA 20 ALG MOR TUN 50 aus
Remarks: Subgen. Acaulon
Synonyms: hidden
= Cirsium acaulon var. orbiculatum (Loscos) Pau; Treb. Inst. Catalana Hist. Nat. 2: 213 (1916)
= Onopordum acaule Willd.; Sp. Pl. ed. 4. 3: 1688 (1803), orth. var.
= Onopordum acaulon f. monocephala Willk.; Willk. & Lange, Prodr. Fl. Hispan. 2: 179 (1865)
= Onopordum acaulon f. uniflorum (Cav.) Rouy; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 43: 583 (1896)
= Onopordum acaulon subsp. uniflorum (Cav.) Franco; Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 71: 45 (1975)
= Onopordum acaulon var. pyrenaicum (DC.) Rouy; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 43: 583 (1896)
= Onopordum acaulon var. uniflorum (Cav.) Pau; Bol. Soc. Esp. Hist. Nat. 16: 144 (1916)
= Onopordum pyrenaicum DC.; Fl. Franc. Suppl. 457 (1815)
= Onopordum uniflorum Cav.; Ic. 1: 60. t. 88 (1791)
species :
Onopordum alexandrinum Boiss.; Diagn. Pl. Orient., ser. 1, 10: 93 (1849)
Distribution: Egypt; Syria; Israel; Sinai peninsula; Jordania
20 EGY 34 ISR JOR SIN SYR
species :
Onopordum algeriense (Munby) Pomel; Nouv. Mat. Fl. Atl. 21 (1874)
Distribution: Algeria
20 ALG
Synonyms: hidden
= Carduus algeriensis Munby; Bull. Soc. Bot. Fr. 2: 285 (1855)
species :
Onopordum ambiguum Fresen.; Mus. Senckenb. 1: 85 (1834)
Distribution: Egypt (Eastern Desert, NE-Egypt); Sinai peninsula (C-Sinai, S-Sinai); Jordania (S-Jordania); Saudi Arabia (Dahana, NE-Saudi Arabia, Hejaz, S-Saudi Arabia: Rub to Khali, Asir)
20 EGY 34 JOR SIN 35 SAU
Synonyms: hidden
= Onopordum ambiguum var. horridum Post; Fl. Syria: 457 (1896)
species :
Onopordum anatolicum (Boiss.) Eig; Palest. J. Bot. Jerusalem ser. 2: 191, t. 6, f. 8 (1942)
Distribution: European Turkey; Turkey (Central Anatolia, Inner Anatolia, NW-Anatolia: Bithynia, SW-Anatolia)
13 TUE 34 TUR
Remarks: Subgen. Onopordum
Synonyms: hidden
= Onopordum sibthorpianum var. anatolicum Boiss.; Fl. Orient. 3: 562 (1875)
species :
Onopordum arenarium (Desf.) Pomel; Nouv. Mat. Fl. Atl. 1: 20 (1874)
Distribution: Morocco; Algeria; Tunisia; Libya
20 ALG LBY MOR TUN
Synonyms: hidden
= Carduus arenarius Desf.; Fl. Atlant. 2: 99 (1799)
= Cnicus arenarius (Desf.) Willd.; Sp. Pl. 3: 1663 (1803)
species :
Onopordum argolicum Boiss.; Diagn. Pl. Or. Nov. 2(10): 91 (1849)
Distribution: Greece (Peloponnisos, Attiki, Evvoia, Kithira)
13 GRC
Remarks: Subgen. Onopordum. Status uncertain, possibly a synonym of O. tauricum
species :
Onopordum armenum Grossh.; Acta Horti Tiflis 2 1: 40 (1920)
Distribution: Armenia; Azerbaijan; Turkey (E-Anatolia); Iran (EC-Iran, Iranian Aserbaijan, W-Iran)
33 ARM AZE 34 IRN TUR
Remarks: Subgen. Onopordum
Synonyms: hidden
= Onopordum frickii Tamamsch.; Kom., Fl. U.R.S.S. 28: 236, 605 (1963)
species :
Onopordum blancheanum (Eig) Danin; Israel J. Bot. 37: 57 (1988)
Distribution: Lebanon; Syria; Israel; Jordania
34 ISR JOR LEB SYR
Remarks: status uncertain
Synonyms: hidden
= Onopordum carduiforme subsp. blancheanum Eig
species :
Onopordum boissierianum Raab-Straube & Greuter; Med-Checklist (2008)
Name: Rhodische Eselsdistel (DE); Rhodian Cotton Thistle (EN)
Distribution: East Aegaean Isl. (Rhodos, Kastellorhizo Isl.); Turkey (SSW-Anatolia, SW-Anatolia)
34 EAI TUR
Synonyms: hidden
= Onopordum boissieri Willk.; Willk. & Lange, Prodr. Fl. Hisp. 2: 179 (1870), non Freyn & Sint. (1895)
= Onopordum corymbosum Boiss.; Fl. Orient. 3: 560 (1875) (non Willk. (1859))
= Onopordum rhodense Boiss.; Fl. Orient. 3: 560 (1875) ex Rech.f., Phyton 1: 214 (1949)
= Onopordum sibthorpianum Boiss. & Heldr.; Boiss., Fl. Orient. 3: 561 (1875)
species :
Onopordum bracteatum Boiss. & Heldr.; Boiss.
subspecies :
subsp. bracteatum
Name: Verzweigte Eselsdistel (DE); Branched Cotton Thistle (EN)
Distribution: East Aegaean Isl. (Samos, Symi, Chalki, Rhodos, Karpathos); Turkey (Inner Anatolia, N-Anatolia, SSW-Anatolia, SW-Anatolia, W-Anatolia); Cyprus (C-Mountains, S-Cyprus)
34 CYP EAI TUR
Remarks: Subgen. Onopordum
Synonyms: hidden
= Onopordum boissieri Freyn & Sint.; Bull. Herb. Boissier 3: 470 (1895)
= Onopordum insigne Holmboe; Stud. Veg. Cyprus: 187 (1914)
variant :
var. arachnoideum Erik & Sümbül; Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh, 44(1): 155 (1986)
Distribution: Turkey
34 TUR
Synonyms: hidden
= Onopordum myriacanthum subsp. arachnoideum (Erik & Sümbül) Pinar & Behçet; J. Pl. Taxon. 21(2): 140 (2014)
subspecies :
subsp. creticum Franco; Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 71: 46 (1975)
Distribution: Crete
13 KRI
subspecies :
subsp. myriacanthum (Boiss.) Franco; Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 71: 46 (1975)
Distribution: Bulgaria; Greece (scattered on mainland, Kithira, Samothraki, Limnos); Turkey (W-Anatolia)
13 BUL GRC 34 TUR
Synonyms: hidden
= Onopordum bracteatum subsp. ilex (Janka) Franco; Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 71: 46 (1975)
= Onopordum dirphyum Halácsy; Suppl. Consp. Fl. Graec. 59 (1908)
= Onopordum ilex Janka; Termesz. Fuzetek 2: 29 (1878), nomen
= Onopordum myriacanthum Boiss.; Diagn. Pl. Orient., ser. 2, 6: 114 (1859)
species :
Onopordum candidum Nábelek; Publ. Fac. Sci. Univ. Masaryk Bmo 52 2: 35, t. 6, f. 1, 2 (1925)
Distribution: Turkey (E-Anatolia, Inner Anatolia, N-Anatolia, SE-Anatolia)
34 TUR
Remarks: Subgen. Onopordum
species :
Onopordum carduchorum Bornm. & Beauverd; Bull. Soc. Bot. Genève, ser. 2, 6: 150, f. 4 (1914)
Distribution: Turkey (Inner Anatolia, N-Anatolia, S-Anatolia, SE-Anatolia, SE-Anatolia: Mesopotamian Anatolia); Iraq (NE-Iraq, NW-Iraq); Iran (W-Iran); Syria
34 IRN IRQ SYR TUR
Remarks: Subgen. Onopordum. Sometimes included in O. illyricum
species :
Onopordum carduelinum Bolle; Bonplandia (Hannover) 7: 297 (1859)
Name: Gran-Canaria-Eselsdistel (DE); Cardo de Tenteniguada (ES)
Distribution: Canary Isl. (Gran Canaria)
21 CNY
Remarks: Subgen. Onopordum
species :
Onopordum carduiforme Boiss.; Diagn. Pl. Orient., ser. 1, 10: 92 (1849)
Distribution: Egypt; Lebanon (Antilebanon, C-Lebanon, coastal W-Lebanon); Syria (coastal W-Syria, C-Syrian Desert, NW-Syria, Jbel Druze, W-Syrian Mountains); Israel (coastal W-Israel, Rift Valley, N-Israel); Jordania (W-Jordania)
20 EGY 34 ISR JOR LEB SYR
Remarks: Subgen. Onopordum
species :
Onopordum caricum Hub.-Mor.; Bauhinia 3 2: 314, t. 15, 16 (1967)
Distribution: Turkey (SW-Anatolia)
34 TUR
Remarks: Subgen. Onopordum
species :
Onopordum carmanicum (Bornm.) Bornm.; Beih. Bot. Centralbl. 59 2: 302 (1939)
Distribution: Iran (EC-Iran, E-Iran, S-Iran, SW-Iran)
34 IRN
Remarks: Subgen. Onopordum
Synonyms: hidden
= Onopordum heteracanthum var. carmanicum Bornm.; Bull. Herb. Boiss., ser. 2, 7: 222 (1907)
species :
Onopordum caulescens d´Urv.; Enum. 105 (1822) (Mem. Soc. Linn. Par. 1: 361)
Distribution: Malta; European Turkey; Greece (widespread on Kiklades, Attiki, Egina); Egypt (NW-coastal Egypt); Syria (C-Syrian Desert, Jbel Druze); Israel (N-Negev Desert); Sinai peninsula (N-Sinai, S-Sinai)
13 GRC MLT TUE 20 EGY 34 ISR SIN SYR
Remarks: Subgen. Onopordum
Synonyms: hidden
= Onopordum anatolicum Boiss. & Heldr.; Boiss., Fl. Orient. 3: 562 (1875)
= Onopordum araneosum Boiss.; Boiss., Fl. Orient. 3: 562 (1875)
= Onopordum caulescens subsp. atticum Franco; Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 71: 45 (1975)
= Onopordum graecum Bory & Chaub.; Boiss., Fl. Orient. 3: 562 (1875)
= Onopordum macracanthum Sm.; Sibth. & Sm., Fl. Graec. 9: 23 (1837), nom. illeg.
= Onopordum weissianum Asch. ex E.Weiss; Verh. K. K. Zool.-Bot. Ges. Wien 19: 43 (1869)
species :
Onopordum cinereum Grossh.; Act. Hort. Tiflit, Ser. 2(1): 38 (1920)
Distribution: Turkmenistan; Northern Caucasus; Armenia; Azerbaijan
32 TKM 33 ARM AZE NCS
Remarks: Subgen. Onopordum
species :
Onopordum corymbosum Willk.; Linnaea 30: 108 (1859)
Distribution: E-Spain
12 SPA
Remarks: Subgen. Onopordum
Synonyms: hidden
= Onopordum tauricum subsp. corymbosum (Willk.) Nyman; Consp. Fl. Eur. 403 (1879)
species :
Onopordum cynarocephalum Boiss. & C.I.Blanche; Boiss., Diagn. Pl. Orient., ser. 2, 3: 48 (1856)
Distribution: Lebanon (C-Lebanon, coastal W-Lebanon); Syria; Israel (Rift Valley, N-Israel); Jordania (W-Jordania)
34 ISR JOR LEB SYR
Synonyms: hidden
= Onopordum cynarocephalum subsp. hierosolymitanum Eig; (1942)
species :
Onopordum cyprium Eig; Palest. J. Bot. Jerusalem ser. 2: 190 (1942)
Distribution: Cyprus (C-Mountains, E-Cyprus, N-Cyprus, W-Cyprus)
34 CYP
Remarks: Subgen. Onopordum
species :
Onopordum cyrenaicum Maire & Weiller; Bull. Soc. Hist. Nat. Afr. Nord 30: 34, 285 (1939)
Distribution: Libya (Cyrenaica)
20 LBY
species :
Onopordum davisii Rech.f.; Anz. Österr. Akad. Wiss. Math.-Naturwiss. Kl. 10 1: 404 (1964)
Distribution: Turkey (Central Anatolia, Inner Anatolia)
34 TUR
Remarks: Subgen. Onopordum
species :
Onopordum dissectum Murb.; Lunds Univ. Arsskrift, n. s. 18: No. 9, 15 (1921)
subspecies :
subsp. dissectum
Distribution: Morocco
20 MOR
subspecies :
subsp. murbeckii (H.Lindb.) Maire; Cavannillesa 6: 17 (1934)
Distribution: Morocco
20 MOR
Synonyms: hidden
= Onopordum murbeckii H.Lindb.; Itin. Mediterr. (Act. Soc. Sci. Fenn. n. s. B 1: No. 2) 165 (1932)
species :
Onopordum dyris Maire; Bull. Soc. Hist. Nat. Afr. Nord 15: 102 (1924)
Distribution: Morocco
20 MOR
species :
Onopordum eriocephalum Rouy; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 43: 591 (1896)
Distribution: France
12 FRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Onopordum acanthium subsp. eriocephalum (Rouy) P.Fourn.; Quatre Fl. France: 1012 (1940)
species :
Onopordum espinae Bonnet; Morot, J. de Bot. 7: 163 (1893)
Distribution: ?Algeria; Tunisia; Libya
20 LBY TUN
species :
Onopordum floccosum Boiss.; Diagn. Pl. Orient., ser. 1, 10: 92 (1849)
Distribution: Lebanon (Antilebanon, coastal W-Lebanon); Syria
34 LEB SYR
Synonyms: hidden
= Onopordum illyricum var. libanoticum (Boiss. & C.I.Blanche) Boiss.; Fl. Orient. 3: 560 (1875)
species :
Onopordum hasankeyfense Pinar & Behçet; Turkish J. Bot. 38(2): 228 (2014)
Distribution: Turkey
34 TUR
species :
Onopordum heteracanthum C.A.Mey.; Verz. Pfl. Caucasus 68 (1831)
Distribution: Georgia [Caucasus]; Armenia; Azerbaijan; Turkey; Iraq (NW-Iraq, SE-Iraq: Mesopotamia, W-Iraq: Desert); Iran (EC-Iran, NE-Iran: Mts., N-Iran, Iranian Aserbaijan, W-Iran); Lebanon (Antilebanon, C-Lebanon); Syria (coastal W-Syria, C-Syrian Desert, Jazira, NW-Syria); Jordania (S-Jordania, W-Jordania); Saudi Arabia (Asir)
33 ARM AZE GEO 34 IRN IRQ JOR LEB SYR TUR 35 SAU
Remarks: Subgen. Onopordum
Synonyms: hidden
= Onopordum anisacanthum Boiss.; Diagn. Pl. Orient., ser. 1, 10: 93 (1849) 9
= Onopordum canum Eig; Palest. J. Bot. Jerusalem ser. 2: 193 (1942)
= Onopordum heteracanthum var. anisacanthum (Boiss.) Boiss.; Fl. Orient. 3: 563 (1875)
species :
Onopordum hinojense Talavera, Balao, Casim.-Sor., M.Talavera, Terrab & M.Á.Ortiz; Acta Bot. Malac. 33: 359 (2008)
Distribution: SW-Spain (coastal Huesca)
12 SPA
species :
Onopordum horridum Viv.; Fl. Lib. Spec. 68 (1824)
Distribution: Corsica; Sardinia; Italy; Sicily; Pantelleria; Croatia
12 COR SAR 13 CRO ITA PTL SIC
Synonyms: hidden
= Onopordum acanthium subsp. horridum (Viv.) P.Fourn.; Quatre Fl. France: 1012 (1940)
= Onopordum ferox Rouy; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 43: 592 (1897)
= Onopordum illyricum subsp. ferox (Rouy) P.Fourn.; Quatre Fl. France: 1013 (1940)
= Onopordum illyricum subsp. horridum (Viv.) Franco; Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 71: 46 (1975)
= Onopordum tauricum subsp. horridum (Viv.) Negodi; Arch. Bot. (Forlì) 3: 81 (1927)
species :
Onopordum illyricum L.; Sp. Pl. 827 (1753)
subspecies :
subsp. illyricum
Name: Illyrische Eselsdistel, Illyrian thistle
Distribution: Portugal; Spain; Baleares (Mallorca); France; Corsica; Sardinia; Italy; Slovenia; Croatia; Albania; Romania; Australia [I] (South Australia [I], New South Wales [I], Victoria [I]); USA [I] (California [I])
12 BAL COR FRA POR SAR SPA 13 ALB CRO ITA ROM SLV 50 aus 76 usa
Remarks: Subgen. Onopordum
Synonyms: hidden
= Carduus illyricus (L.) Baill.; Hist. Pl. 8: 289 (1882)
= Onopordum acanthium subsp. illyricum (L.); Lej. & Court., Comp. Fl. Belg. 3: 127 (1836)
= Onopordum acanthium subsp. illyricum (L.) Bonnier & Layens; Tabl. Syn. Pl. Vasc. France: 174 (1894)
= Onopordum arabicum L.; Sp. Pl. 827 (1753)
= Onopordum elongatum Lam.; Fl. Franc. 2: 6 (1779)
= Onopordum excelsum Salisb.; Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton 185 (1796)
= Onopordum graecum Gouan; Ill. Observ. Bot.: 64 (1773)
= Onopordum illyricum f. cardunculus (Boiss.) Rouy; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 43: 594 (1896)
= Onopordum illyricum var. giganteum Mutel; Fl. Franç. Herbor. 2: 181 (1835)
= Onopordum lanatum Moench; Suppl. Meth.: 225 (1802)
= Onopordum libanoticum Boiss. & C.I.Blanche; Boiss., Diagn. Pl. Orient., ser. 2, 3: 48 (1856)
= Onopordum macracanthum d´Urv.; Mém. Soc. Linn. Paris 1: 361 (1822), nom. illeg.
= Onopordum orientale Mill.; Gard. Dict. ed. 8.: no. 4 (1768)
= Onopordum tomentosum Moench; Methodus 551 (1794)
subspecies :
subsp. cardunculus (Boiss.) Arènes; Notul. Syst. (Paris) 10: 226 (1942)
Distribution: Sicily; Croatia; Albania; Bulgaria; Greece (widespread, Samothraki, Limnos, rare Kiklades: Amorgos); Crete; East Aegaean Isl. (Lesvos, Chios, Samos, Dodecanese, Tilos, Simi); Turkey (W-Anatolia, WN-Anatolia); Syria (Jazira, W-Syrian Mountains)
13 ALB BUL CRO GRC KRI SIC 34 EAI SYR TUR
Synonyms: hidden
= Onopordum cardunculus Boiss.; Fl. Orient. 3: 561 (1875)
= Onopordum illyricum subsp. cardunculus (Boiss.) Franco; Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 71: 46 (1957), isonym
= Onopordum illyricum var. cardunculus Boiss.; Fl. Orient. 3: 561 (1875)
species :
Onopordum jordanicolum Eig; Palest. J. Bot. Jerusalem ser. 2: 196 (1942)
Distribution: Israel (Rift Valley); Jordania
34 ISR JOR
species :
Onopordum laconicum Heldr. & Sart. ex Rouy; Bull. Soc. Bot. Fr. 43: 585 (1896)
Distribution: S-Greece (S-Peloponnisos)
13 GRC
Remarks: Subgen. Onopordum
species :
Onopordum leptolepis DC.; Prodr. [A. DC.] 6: 619 (1838)
Distribution: Kazakhstan; Turkmenistan; Uzbekistan; Kyrgyzstan; Tajikistan; Iraq (NE-Iraq); Iran (EC-Iran, NE-Iran: Mts., Iranian Aserbaijan, W-Iran); Afghanistan (Baghlan, Balkh, Faryab, Ghorat, Herat, Kabul, Kandahar, Parwan, Samangan); China (Xinjiang)
32 KAZ KGZ TKM TZK UZB 34 AFG IRN IRQ 36 CHI
Remarks: Subgen. Onopordum
Synonyms: hidden
= Onopordum heteracanthum var. ortholepis Bornm.; Bull. Herb. Boissier, sér. 2, 7: 222 (1907)
= Onopordum lanigerum Boiss.; Fl. Orient. 3: 564 (1875)
= Onopordum olgae Regel & Schmalh.; Izv. Imp. Obshch. Lyubit. Estestv. Moskovsk. Univ. 34(2): 51 (1882)
species :
Onopordum macracanthum Schousb.; Iagttag. Vextrig. Marokko: 198 (1800)
Distribution: England [I]; Portugal; Spain; Baleares (Ibiza & Formentera, Mallorca); Sardinia; Morocco; Algeria; Canary Isl. (Fuerteventura)
10 grb 12 BAL POR SAR SPA 20 ALG MOR 21 CNY
Remarks: Subgen. Onopordum
Synonyms: hidden
= Onopordum abbreviatum Pau; Contr. Fl. Granada: 21 (1916)
= Onopordum elongatum var. abbreviatum DC.; Prodr. [A. DC.] 7: 304 (1838)
= Onopordum illyricum var. macracanthum (Schousb.) Boiss.; Diagn. Pl. Orient., ser. 1, 6: 106 (1846)
= Onopordum longissimum Pau; Bol. Soc. Aragonesa Ci. Nat. 2: 69 (1903)
= Onopordum macracanthum subsp. broteroanum Rouy; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 43: 587 (1896)
= Onopordum macracanthum subsp. micropterum (Pau) Mateo & M.B.Crespo; Fl. Abrev. Comun. Valenciana: 430 (1995)
= Onopordum macracanthum var. minor Boiss.; Voy. Bot. Espagne 2: 558 (1842)
= Onopordum macracanthum var. tomentosum Rouy; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 43: 588 (1896)
= Onopordum micropterum Pau; Not. Bot. Fl. Espan. 2: (1889) 5
= Onopordum nogalesii Svent.; Addit. Fl. Canar. 1: 69 (1960)
species :
Onopordum macrocephalum Eig; Palest. J. Bot. Jerusalem ser. 2: 194 (1942)
Distribution: Syria (C-Syrian Desert, Jbel Druze); Israel (N-Israel); Jordania (S-Jordania, W-Jordania)
34 ISR JOR SYR
Synonyms: hidden
= Onopordum horridissimum Eig; Palest. J. Bot. Jerusalem ser. 2: 195 (1942)
= Onopordum transjordanicum Eig; Palest. J. Bot. Jerusalem ser. 2: 194 (1942)
species :
Onopordum magrebiense Talavera, Balao, Casim.-Sor., M.Talavera, Terrab & M.Á.Ortiz; Acta Bot. Malac. 33: 358 (2008)
Distribution: Morocco
20 MOR
species :
Onopordum majorii Beauverd; Bull. Soc. Bot. Genéve, ser. 2, 6: 152 (1914) (´majoris´)
Distribution: E-Crete; East Aegaean Isl. (Karpathos, Samos, Ikaria, Kos, Kalimnos)
13 KRI 34 EAI
Remarks: Subgen. Onopordum
species :
Onopordum mesatlanticum Emb. & Maire; Pl. Marocc. Nov. (Arch. Sci. Maroc), Fasc. II. 6 (1929)
Distribution: Morocco
20 MOR
species :
Onopordum messeniacum Halácsy; Consp. Fl. Graec. 2: 122 (1902)
Distribution: S-Greece (Peloponissos)
13 GRC
Remarks: Subgen. Onopordum
species :
Onopordum nervosum Boiss.; Voy. Bot. Midi Esp. 2: 357 (1841)
Distribution: S-England [I]; S- & C-Portugal; S- & C-Spain; Argentina [I]
10 grb 12 POR SPA 85 arg
Remarks: Subgen. Onopordum
Synonyms: hidden
= Onopordum nervosum var. lanatum Lázaro Ibiza; Anales Soc. Esp. Hist. Nat. 29: 156 (1900)
= Onopordum nervosum subsp. castellanum Gonz.Sierra, Pérez Morales, Penas & Rivas Mart.; Candollea, 47(1): 191 (1992)
species :
Onopordum nezaketianum Pinar; Turkish J. Bot. 43(1): 127 (2019)
Distribution: Turkey
34 TUR
species :
Onopordum palaestinum Eig; Palest. J. Bot. Jerusalem ser. 2: 191 (1942)
Distribution: Israel (N-Israel); Jordania (W-Jordania)
34 ISR JOR
species :
Onopordum platylepis (Murb.) Murb.; Contrib. Fl Nord-Ouest Afr. Ser. I. 1: 105 (1897) (Act. Reg. Soc. Physiogr. Lund, viii)
Distribution: Algeria; Tunisia
20 ALG TUN
Synonyms: hidden
= Onopordum confusum Pamp.; Bull. Soc. Bot. Ital. 1914: 19 (1914), nom. superfl.
= Onopordum nervosum subsp. platylepis Murb.; Acta Univ. Lund. n. s., 8[11]: 105 (1897)
species :
Onopordum podlechii Negaresh; Novon 25(4): 442 (2017), nom. nov.
Distribution: Yemen (W-Yemen)
35 YEM
Synonyms: hidden
= Onopordum arabicum Podlech; Mitt. Bot. Staatssamml. München 18: 432 (1982), nom. illeg.
species :
Onopordum polycephalum Boiss.; Diagn. Pl. Orient., ser. 2, 3: 47 (1856)
Distribution: Turkey (Inner Anatolia, S-Anatolia)
34 TUR
Remarks: Subgen. Onopordum
Synonyms: hidden
= Cirsium onopordioides Kotschy; Boiss., Fl. Orient. 3: 564 (1875)
species :
Onopordum prjachinii Tamamsch.; Kom., Fl. U.R.S.S. 28: 233, 605 (1963)
Distribution: Tajikistan
32 TZK
Remarks: Subgen. Onopordum
species :
Onopordum sarrafii C.C.Towns.; Kew Bull. 42: 439, f. 1 (1987), nom. nov.
Distribution: Iraq (W-Iraq: Desert)
34 IRQ
Synonyms: hidden
= Onopordum arenarium M.Hossain & Al-Sarraf; Kew Bull. 36: 159, f. 1 (1981), nom. illeg., non (Desf.) Pomel (1874)
species :
Onopordum seravschanicum Tamamsch.; Kom., Fl. U.R.S.S. 28: 238, 605 (1963)
Distribution: Tajikistan
32 TZK
Remarks: Subgen. Onopordum
species :
Onopordum sirsangense Rech.f.; Fl. Iranica 139a: 164, t. 157 (1979)
Distribution: Turkey; Iraq (NW-Iraq)
34 IRQ TUR
Remarks: Subgen. Onopordum
species :
Onopordum syriacum Holmboe; Bull. Herb. Boiss. 7: 827 (1907)
Distribution: Lebanon; Syria
34 LEB SYR
species :
Onopordum tauricum Willd.; Sp. Pl. 3: 1687 (1803)
Name: Taurian thistle, bull cottonthistle (EN), Taurische Eselsdistel (DE)
Distribution: Germany [I]; France; Sardinia; Italy; Bosnia & Hercegovina; Serbia; Kosovo; North Macedonia; Albania; Romania; Bulgaria; European Turkey; Greece (scattered and coastal on E-mainland and Peloponnisos, Thasos, Samothraki, Ag. Evstratios, Lemnos, widespread Kiklades); Crete (incl. Gavdos); Ukraine; Crimea; Northern Caucasus; East Aegaean Isl. (Lesvos, Chios, Psara); Turkey (Inner Anatolia, N-Anatolia, NW-Anatolia: Bithynia); Lebanon (Antilebanon); Australia [I] (South Australia [I], Victoria [I]); USA [I] (California [I], Colorado [I])
11 ger 12 FRA SAR 13 ALB BIH BUL GRC ITA KOS KRI NMA ROM SRB TUE 14 KRY UKR 33 NCS 34 EAI LEB TUR 50 aus 73 usa 76 usa
Remarks: Subgen. Onopordum
Synonyms: hidden
= Onopordum corymbosum subsp. visegradense Franco; Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 71: 45 (1975)
= Onopordum elatum Sm.; Sibth. & Sm., Fl. Graec. 9: 23 (1813)
= Onopordum virens DC.; Fl. Franc. Suppl. 456 (1815)
= Onopordum viscosum Hornem. ex Spreng.; Syst. Veg. ed. 16, 3: 386 (1826)
species :
Onopordum turcicum Danin; Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 33: 254 (1974)
Distribution: Turkey (E-Anatolia, Inner Anatolia, N-Anatolia, NE-Anatolia)
34 TUR
Remarks: Subgen. Onopordum
species :
Onopordum wallianum Maire; Bull. Soc. Hist. Nat. Afr. Nord 27: 236 (1936)
Distribution: Morocco
20 MOR
species :
Onopordum ×bolivari Pau & C.Vicioso; Bol. Soc. Iber. Ci. Nat. 20: 182 (1921)
Distribution: Spain
12 SPA
Remarks: O. illyricum x nervosum
species :
Onopordum ×brevicaule Gonz.Sierra, Pérez Morales, Penas & Rivas Mart.; Candollea, 47(1): 197 (1992)
Distribution: Spain
12 SPA
Remarks: Onopordum acanthium x acaulon
species :
Onopordum ×delortii Timb.-Lagr.; Bull. Soc. Sci. Phys. et Nat. Toul. 1: 885 (1872 publ. 1873)
Distribution: Spain; France
12 FRA SPA
Remarks: O. acanthium x O. illyricum
Synonyms: hidden
= Onopordum illyricum proles delortii (Timb.-Lagr.) Rouy; Rouy & Foucaud, Fl. France 9: 8 (1905)
= Onopordum illyricum var. delortii (Timb.-Lagr.) Gaut.; Cat. Fl. Pyrénées-orientales: 246 (1897)
= Onopordum ×arenesi Jeanj.; Actes Soc. Linn. Bordeaux 91(Proc.-Verb.): 145 (1939)
= Onopordum ×dumoulinii Stein ex Gand.; Nov. Consp. Fl. Eur. 242 (1910)
= Onopordum ×spinosissimum Gonz.Sierra, Pérez Morales, Penas & Rivas Mart.; Candollea 47: 206 (1992)
species :
Onopordum ×erectum Gonz.Sierra, Pérez Morales, Penas & Rivas Mart.; Candollea, 47(1): 200 (1992)
Distribution: Spain
12 SPA
Remarks: Onopordum nervosum ssp. castellanum x tauricum ssp. corymbosum
species :
Onopordum ×glomeratum Costa; Introd. Fl. Cataluña: 135 (1864)
Distribution: Spain; France
12 FRA SPA
Remarks: Onopordum acanthium x O. nervosum
Synonyms: hidden
= Onopordum nervosum var. glomeratum (Costa) Costa; Supl. Cat. Pl. Cataluña: 135 (1877)
= Onopordum ×paui Vicioso & C.Vicioso; Bol. Soc. Esp. Hist. Nat. 12: 458 (1912)
= Onopordum spectabile Rouy; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 43: 594 (1897)
= Opicrina angustifolia Raf.; New Fl. 4: 85 (1838)
species :
Onopordum ×humile Loscos ex Pau; Not. Bot. Fl. Españ. 2: 6 (1889)
Distribution: EC-Spain; SE-Spain
12 SPA
Remarks: Subgen. Onopordum, Onopordum acanthium x Onopordum corymbosum
Synonyms: hidden
= Onopordum corymbosum var. humile (Loscos) Willk.
= Onopordum tauricum subsp. humile (Loscos ex Pau) Rouy; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 43: 591 (1896)
= Onopordum tauricum var. canescens Pau; Not. Bot. Fl. Españ. 2: 5 (1888)
= Onopordum tauricum var. simplex Rouy; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 43: 591 (1896)
= Onopordum ×bilbilitanum var. viride Vicioso & C.Vicioso; Bol. Soc. Esp. Hist. Nat. 12: 458 (1912)
= Onopordum ×bilbilitanum Vicioso & C.Vicioso; Bol. Soc. Esp. Hist. Nat. 12: 458 (1912)
= Onopordum ×humile Loscos; Trat. Pl. Arag. 3: 77 (1883 publ. 1886)
= Onopordum ×humile var. turolense (Sennen) M.B.Crespo & Mateo; Collect. Bot. (Barcelona) 18: 97 (1990)
= Onopordum ×turolense Sennen; Bol. Soc. Aragonesa Ci. Nat. 11: 195 (1912)
species :
Onopordum ×macronervosum Gonz.Sierra, Pérez Morales, Penas & Rivas Mart.; Candollea, 47(1): 204 (1992)
Distribution: Spain
12 SPA
Remarks: Onopordum macrocanthum x nervosum
species :
Onopordum ×onubense Gonz.Sierra, Pérez Morales, Penas & Rivas Mart.; Candollea, 47(1): 202 (1992)
Distribution: Spain
12 SPA
Remarks: Onopordum dissectum x macrocanthum
species :
Onopordum ×teddianum Rech.f.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 69: 524 (1939)
Distribution: Greece
13 GRC
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