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Carduus L.

This genus name was first published in Sp. Pl. : 820 (1753)   Link to external nomenclature reference

At the time of this classification snapshot, this genus name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-4000006704.

Species in Carduus ( ${pageIsLoading?'loading':'showing'} species ${currentlyShowingRangeFirst} to ${currentlyShowingRangeLast} of ${ totalPartsCount })

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link

Unplaced Names

These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Carduus:

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus acanthoides Pall. ex M.Bieb. Fl. Taur.-Caucas. ii. 268. ii. 268 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000002026
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus acanthoides Huds. Fl. Angl. (Hudson), ed. 2. 2: 351 351 1778 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000022023
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus acanthoides d'Urv. in Mem. Soc. Linn. Par. i. (1822) 361. i. 361 1822 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000029912
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus acanthoides Hornem. Fl. Dan. t. 1341. t. 1341 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000031678
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus acanthoides Gren. & Godr. Fl. Fr. ii. 231, sec. Nym. Consp. 411. "ii. 231, sec. Nym. Consp. 411" Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000122758
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus acaulescens (A.Gray) Rydb. Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 28 508 1901 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000034537
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus acaulis Thunb. Fl. Jap. 306. 306 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000026990
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus acuatus Osterh. 55 1913 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000076969
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus acuminatus Gaud. ex Rchb. 1853 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000020276
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus aitonii Raeusch. Nom. ed. III. 229 (Quid ?). 229 — wfo-0000080088
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus alleizettei Arènes Bull. Soc. Bot. France 94 259 1948 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000059099
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus altissimus Gilib. Fl. Lit. Inch. iii. 186. 1782 iii. 186 1782 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000135126
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus amplexicaulis Noronha 11 1790 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000067662
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus angusticeps H.Lindb. 113 1906 — wfo-0000006604
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus arabicus Jacq. Coll. i. 56. 1784 — wfo-0000020642
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus argemone Pourr. in Lam. Encyc. i. 700. 700 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000060460
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus argemonoides Rouy Fl. France (Rouy) 9: 85, in syn. 85 1905 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000061047
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus arvaticus Font Quer & Rothm. 1935 — wfo-0000034622
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus aurosicus Chaix 1785 — wfo-0000027139
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus balansae Boiss. 44 1856 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000010413
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus bergadensis Sennen 1917 — wfo-0000002732
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus borbasii Javorka 1913 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000041025
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus brownii Eastw. Muhlenbergia 2: 160. 1906 160 1906 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000082186
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus brownii Eastw. ex A.Heller Muhlenbergia ii. 160 (1906), nomen. 160 — wfo-0000086656
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus bunbergii Hausm. ex Kern. 65 1888 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000015735
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus burnatii Genty 1907 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000126214
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus cadevallii Sennen 1912 — wfo-0000090630
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus caeruleus Brot. 1804 — wfo-0000082395
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus caesius Andrz. ex Trautv. Act. Hort. Petrop. viii. (1883) 498, nomen. 498 — wfo-0000014685
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus callosus Steud. 283 1840 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000090741
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus candicans W. & K. – — wfo-0000137631
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus candissimus Greene – — wfo-0000077364
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus carniolicus Rechinger 152 1913 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000091888
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus carolorum Howie & Jenner 260 1868 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000139365
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus centauroides D.Don Prodr. Fl. Nepal. 167 167 1825 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000031894
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus centauroides Buch.-Ham. ex DC. Prodr. (DC.) 6 563 1838 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000032526
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus cernuus L. – — wfo-0000080460
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus cichoraceus Cyr. Pl. Rar. Neap. Fasc. ii. 17. t. 7. Fasc. ii. 17. t. 7 — wfo-0000030334
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus ciliatus Pourr. ex Willk. & Lange Prod. Fl. Hisp. ii. 193. ii. 193 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000061124
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus cinerascens Hort.Huber in Rev. Hortic. (1872) 60. 60 1872 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000000149
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus cinerescens Huber 3 1870 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000121854
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus cirsiformis Vuk. 1877 — wfo-0000084364
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus crispus Gouan Fl. Monsp. 327 327 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000005422
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus crispus L. Sp. Pl.: 821 (1753) 821 1753 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000136888
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus demidecurrens Franch. 317 1885 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000124840
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus divaricatus Gllib. – Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000065069
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus diversifolius Wall. 267 1840 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000034547
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus drummondii (Torr. & A.Gray) Greene Flora Franciscana 4: 479 1897 — wfo-0000059035
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus drummondii Rydb. Contr. U. S. Natl. Herb. 3: 510. 1896 510 1896 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000017727
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus durieuanus Font Quer & Rothm. 178 1936 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000123427
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus elegans Pall. ex Georgi 1224 1775 — wfo-0000005354
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus forsteri Bab. 178 1843 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000059814
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus gentyanus Gillot. 1890 1891 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000114855
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus gigas Bernardino Nuov. Racc. Opusc. Aut. Sicil. 6: 255 (1793) 255 1793 — wfo-0000043773
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus glaber Buch.-Ham. ex Wall. Numer. List [Wallich] n. 2907 2907 — wfo-0000128086
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus glaberrimus Lojac. 167 1903 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000033419
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus glaucus Ledeb. 1811 — wfo-0000134649
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus glutinosus Beck 173 1833 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000011214
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus glycacanthus Sibth. & Sm. Fl. Graec. Prod. ii. 150. ii. 150 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000016788
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus gnaphalodes Cyr. Pl. Rar. Neap. Fasc. i. 27. Fasc. i. 27 — wfo-0000087015
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus guadarramicus Sennen 100 1932 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000061324
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus gyoerffyanus J.Wogner Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 38 285 1935 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000139120
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus hamulosus var. pseudocollinus Schmalh. – — wfo-0000112135
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus hamulosus var. sordidus DC. – — wfo-0000059658
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus haussknechtii Bornm. 1895 — wfo-0000119112
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus ibanezii Pau 1 1909 — wfo-0000138396
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus ilvensis Prodan 1957 — wfo-0000073523
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus indicus Klein ex Wall. Prodr. (DC.) 6: 564 564 1838 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000043310
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus intermedius Steud. 152 1821 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000118683
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus ipe Boros Biologia (Bratislava) 15: 846 (1960) 846 1960 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000116213
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus javorkae L.Vojda 1943 — wfo-0000095751
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus knorringianus Tamamsch. 1953 — wfo-0000135823
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus kotovskyi Sosn. ex Grossh. 1934 — wfo-0000137763
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus lanatus Brot. 1804 — wfo-0000029765
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus lanceatus Hill Veg. Syst. iv. 14. iv. 14 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000061164
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus lanceolatus Lour. Fl. Cochinch. ii. 538. ii. 538 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000128610
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus laxiflorus Tausch 1829 — wfo-0000069053
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus leiocephalus (D.C.Eaton) A.Heller Cat. N. Amer. Pl. 7. 1898 7 1898 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000015616
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus linearifolius Greene Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 1892 1892 — wfo-0000065032
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus lomaxi Pau – — wfo-0000038735
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus macedonicus Charrel. 27 1892 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000118692
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus macrocephalus Coss. ex Willk. & Lange Prodr. Fl. Hispan. 2: 198 (1865) 198 1865 — wfo-0000066997
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus macrocephalus Wall. 2904 1831 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000080771
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus macrocephalus Coss. Bourg. ex Willk. & Lange, Prod. Fl. HIsp. ii. 198 198 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000138376
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus macrocephalus subsp. macrocephalus Desf. – — wfo-0000102527
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus mariae Garsault t. 200 1764 — wfo-0000014727
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus martrinii Timb. 377 1864 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000045980
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus megacephalus (A.Gray) Nutt. ex Daniels Univ. Missouri Stud., Sci. Ser. 2(2): 254. 1911 [Oct 1911] 254 1911 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000088531
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus megacephalus A.Gray – — wfo-0000037230
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus megacephalus Smyth Trans. Kansas Acad. Sci. 16: 160. 1899 160 1899 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000129135
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus membranaceus Lojac. 168 1903 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000063558
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus microcephalus Ten. 206 1835 — wfo-0000022950
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus mollis L. 30 1756 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000032811
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus mollis M.Bieb. 1808 — wfo-0000125475
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus mollis Vill. Hist. Pl. Dauphiné (Villars) 3(1): 17 17 1788 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000139294
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus monocephalus Schur 1852 — wfo-0000093653
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus montis-majoris Teyber Oesterr. Bot. Z. 60 309 1910 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000050098
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus moschatus Guss. 1825 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000082563
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus mouillefarinii Rouy 72 1905 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000014048
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus muellneri Sennholz 70 1887 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000015646
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus myriacanthus Salzm. Prodr. (DC.) 6: 624 624 1838 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000132063
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus nelsonii Pammel – Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000039062
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus newbouldii Druce 39 1908 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000118339
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus nuriae Sennen. & Pau 1914 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000081744
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus nutans var. macrocephalus (Desf.) B.Boivin Phytologia 23(1): 111 1972 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000106012
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus nutantiformis Shuttlew. ex Rouy 90 1905 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000035345
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus obvallatus Wall. 2095 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000069069
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus oliganthus Gand. 1872 — wfo-0000033727
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus onopordoides Fisch. ex Bieb. Fl. Taur.-Caucas. 3: 552 552 1819 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001130618
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus opistolobus Pau 1907 — wfo-0000121901
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus osseticus Adams 65 1805 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000045167
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus palustris Savi Bot. Etrusc. iii. 141. iii. 141 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000003988
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus paniculatus Aiton 143 1789 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000119555
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus pauciflorus Pers. Syn. Pl. (Persoon) 2(2): 388 388 1807 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000117481
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus pectinatus Popov & a.wed. ex Iljin in Bull. Jard. Bot. Rep. Russe, xxiii. 146 (1924), in syn. "xxiii. 146 , in syn." 1924 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000023833
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus personatus Gaertn. 378 1791 — wfo-0000088285
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus petrophilus Timb. lxxxvii Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000033866
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus platypus subsp. granatensis (WK.) Malag. 16 1973 — wfo-0000097804
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus polyacanthos Curt. 1798 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000081716
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus polyacanthus Schleich. – — wfo-0001283588
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus polyanthemos hegel ex Heer 1840 — wfo-0000067492
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus polyanthemus Schleich. Spicil. 15. 15 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000129422
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus polyanthos Boiss. 1875 — wfo-0000005417
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus potosinus Greene Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 1892 364 1892 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000000606
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus predealus Nyár. – — wfo-0000073997
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus pseudocollinus Schmalh. – — wfo-0000096393
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus pulcher E.D.Clarke Travels Eur. Asia & Africa 1: 739 739 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000091308
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus pumilus D.Don 167 1825 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000010106
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus purpureus Vill. 1786 — wfo-0000108681
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus pycnocephaloformis Arènes 349 1943 — wfo-0000003743
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus rhaeticus Dalla Torre 1882 — wfo-0000040320
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus rigens Dryand. Hortus Kew. (W. Aiton) 3: 144 144 1789 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000037255
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus rigens Godr. 1843 — wfo-0000124248
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus salinus M.Bieb. ex Steud. 353 1840 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000046539
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus schuri Nyár. 970 1964 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000009129
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus scopulorum Rydb. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 1: 449. 1900 449 1900 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000038363
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus segetum Larrañaga 247 1923 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000124341
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus simplex Sweet 213 1826 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000020259
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus spinosissimus C.A.Mey. in Beitr. Pfl. Russ. Reich. iv. 43. iv. 43 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000072978
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus spinosissimus Gueldenst. ex Ledeb. Fl. Ross. ii. 743. ii. 743 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000000522
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus spinulosus Glaab 147 1896 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000068687
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus stiriacus Beck 1892 — wfo-0000125493
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus talassicus Korovin ex Iljin in Bull. Jard. Bot. Rep. Russe, xxiii. 136 (1924), in syn. "xxiii. 136 , in syn." 1924 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000127756
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus tataricus Lam. Encycl. (Lamarck) 1(2): 703 703 1785 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000037672
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus theriotii Rouy 72 1905 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000009801
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus tortuosus Gorl. & Ye.M.Kondr. 54 1985 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000135522
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus truncatus Greene ex Rydb. Flora of Colorado "400, 401" 1906 — wfo-0000060915
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus tuberosus Vill. Hist. Pl. Dauphiné (Villars) 3(1): 15 15 1788 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000114072
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus tuberosus Georgi It. i. 228 228 — wfo-0000023571
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus tuberosus Jacq. Fl. Austr. 280. 280 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000098495
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus uliginosus Hort. ex Steud. 154 1821 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000128960
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus umbrosus Simonk. – — wfo-0000086733
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus vallisolitanus Pau – — wfo-0000091053
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus variabilis Arènes 1949 — wfo-0000092898
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus verdii Carrière 1871 — wfo-0000093434
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus veronensis Arènes 1949 — wfo-0000125391
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus viciosoi Pau – — wfo-0000064166
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus virginianus Walter Fl. Carol. 195 195 1788 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000035525
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus viridiflorus Greene New Man. Bot. Centr. Rocky Mt. 585. 1909 585 1909 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000025947
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus volutarioides Reyes-Bet. 2003 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000005275
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus vranjanus Adamović ex Hayek Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 30(2): 709, in syn. 709 1931 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000043901
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus winklerianus Dalla Torre 1878 — wfo-0000069457
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus xanthacanthus Freyn 1881 — wfo-0000039076
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Carduus zetterstedtianus Rouy 88 1905 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000069015