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Cnicus L.

This genus name was first published in Sp. Pl. : 826 (1753)  

This genus name has been reclassified since this snapshot. Its current preferred usage is a synonym .

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Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cnicus afer Sibth. & Sm. Fl. Graec. ix. 20. t. 829. — wfo-0000071421
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cnicus afer Willd. Sp. Pl., ed. 4 , 3: 1682 (1803) wfo-0000093597
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cnicus altaicus (Spreng.) Trev. Ind. Sem. Wratislav. 2. 1818 ; cf. D.J. Mabberley in Taxon 31(1): 70 (1982) wfo-0000132858
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cnicus altissimus var. filipendulus A.Gray Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 19: 57 (1883) wfo-0000098567
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cnicus arabicus (Jacq. ex Murray) Roth Ann. Bot. (Usteri) 8: 8 (1794) wfo-0000126390
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cnicus arachnoides Wall. Numer. List [Wallich] n. 2891 — wfo-0000027230
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cnicus araneosus Desf. ex DC. Prodr. 6: 635 (1838) wfo-0000116794
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cnicus aranosus Desf. ex A.DC. Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis 6: 635 — wfo-0000081944
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cnicus argemone Lapeyr. Hist. Pl. Pyrénées ii. 493 (1813) wfo-0000081302
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cnicus bertolonii Bertol. Fl. Ital. ix. 23. wfo-0000088398
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cnicus bipinnatus Eastw. Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci. , ser. 3, Bot. 1: 121 (1898) wfo-0000129057
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cnicus callosus Roth Catalect. 3: 76. wfo-0000138284
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cnicus canus Roth Tent. Fl. Germ. 1: 345 (1788) wfo-0000037741
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cnicus capitatus Krock. Fl. Sil. Suppl. 2: 290. wfo-0000023472
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cnicus carlinoides Schrank Pl. Rar. Hort. Monac. t. 11. 1817 [post Sep 1817] wfo-0000053709
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cnicus carlinoides var. carlinoides – – — wfo-0000111268
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cnicus carniolicus Willd. Sp. Pl., ed. 4 , 3: 1677 (1803) wfo-0000011344
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cnicus carolorum Jenner ex Hook.f. Student. Fl. Brit. Isl. ed. 2, 703 (1878) wfo-0000133113
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cnicus centauroides Willd. ex Ledeb. Fl. Ross. (Ledeb.) 2(2,7): 753. 1846 [Aug 1846] wfo-0000114354
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cnicus cernuus Wall. Numer. List : n.° 2892 (1831) wfo-0000032236
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cnicus ciliatus (Murray) Willd. Sp. Pl., ed. 4 [Willdenow] 3(3): 1667. 1803 [Apr-Dec 1803] wfo-1200011051
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cnicus clarkei H.C.Watson ex F.E.Hanb. Lond. Cat. Brit. Pl. [H.C. Watson] ed. 9: 24. 1895 wfo-0000028442
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cnicus cyanoides (L.) Roth Ann. Bot. (Usteri) 8: 9 (1794) wfo-0000116019
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cnicus diacantha (Lab.) C.C.Gmel. Hortus Carlsruh. : 73 (1811) wfo-0000040464
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cnicus diacantha Desf. Tabl. École Bot. : 152 (1829) wfo-0000139130
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cnicus dicolor Muhl. ex Willd. () wfo-0001350272
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cnicus diffusus Maxim. – — wfo-0000002709
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cnicus discolor Roth ex Steud. Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 2. 1: 283, 388. 1840 wfo-0000118466
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cnicus drummondii var. acaulescens Rydb. – — wfo-0000112980
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cnicus echinus Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 328 (1891) wfo-0000084991
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cnicus eriophoroides Roth – — wfo-0000081811
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cnicus eriophorpideus Hook.f. – — wfo-0000124265
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cnicus firmus C.Presl Delic. Prag. : 107 (1822) wfo-0000065736
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cnicus flavescens (L.) Willd. Sp. Pl., ed. 4 , 3: 1683 (1803) wfo-0000060663
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cnicus foliosus Hook. – — wfo-0000066686
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cnicus giganteus Willd. Sp. Pl., ed. 4 , 3: 1671 (1803) wfo-0000062119
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cnicus gossipinus Wall. ex D.Don – — wfo-0000110877
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cnicus halleri A.Gray – — wfo-0000042014
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cnicus heteromallus Steud. Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 2. 1: 388. 1840 wfo-0000122804
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cnicus hispanicus (Lam.) Ball J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 16: 523 (1878) wfo-0000080749
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cnicus intermedius F.Heller Fl. Wirceb. ii. 256. wfo-0000011116
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cnicus italicus Seb. & Mauri Fl. Roman. Prodr. ii. 282 (1818) wfo-0000096167
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cnicus japonicus var. yezoensis Maxim. Mélanges Biol. Bull. Phys.-Math. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint-Pétersbourg 9(livr. 3): 324. 1874 (as 'yezoënsis') wfo-1200029774
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cnicus kiushianum Nakai Botanical Magazine 26: 366 1912 — wfo-0000078445
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cnicus lachenalii C.C.Gmel. Fl. Bad. iii. 380. wfo-0000065657
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cnicus leducii Franch. J. Bot. (Morot) 11: 23 (1897) wfo-0000106278
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cnicus leucographus Roth Ann. Bot. (Usteri) 8: 8 (1794) wfo-0000134775
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cnicus liebmannii Klatt Leopoldina 24: 128 (1888) wfo-0000008647
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cnicus linearifolius S.Watson Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 26: 143 (1891) wfo-0000069361
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cnicus maackii (Maxim.) Nakai Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 23: 99 (1909) wfo-0000012983
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cnicus medius Knock. Fl. Sil. Suppl. 2: 278. wfo-0000130246
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cnicus misilmerensis Tineo ex Ces., Pass. & Gibelli Comp. Fl. Ital. 2(21): 483 (1878) wfo-0000023099
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cnicus mitis Hornem. Hort. Bot. Hafn. Suppl. 93. 1819 wfo-0000092205
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cnicus mollis DC. Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 6: 652, sphalm. 1838 [1837 publ. early Jan 1838] wfo-0000030316
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cnicus nikkoensis Nakai ex Matsum. Icon. Pl. Koisikav. 1: 45, in syn. (1912) wfo-0000088196
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cnicus niveus C.Presl Delic. Prag. : 108 (1822) wfo-0000108944
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cnicus norrisii Bickn. Fl. Bordighera : 156 wfo-0000025862
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cnicus nudiflorus Schleich. Cat. Pl. Helv., ed. 4. 14, nomen. 1821 wfo-0000030041
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cnicus odoratus Muhl. ex Steud. Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 2. 1: 388. 1840 wfo-0000039180
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cnicus ogatae Koidzumi Botanical Magazine 33: 116 1919 — wfo-0000046769
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cnicus orgyalis Willd. Enum. Pl. Suppl. [Willdenow] 56. 1814 [Jul-Dec 1814] wfo-0000034652
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cnicus paludosus Loisel. Fl. Gall. : 542 wfo-0000122875
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cnicus palustris Sibth. & Sm. Fl. Graec. Prod. ii 151 — wfo-0000013053
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cnicus parviflorus F.Heller Fl. Wirc. Suppl. 76. 1815 wfo-0000070806
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cnicus pedemontanus Willd. Sp. Pl., ed. 4 , 3: 1675 (1803) wfo-0000126653
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cnicus polyanthemus Bertol. Amoen. Ital. : 41 (1819) wfo-0000025041
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cnicus pumilus Nutt. – — wfo-0000008207
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cnicus raphilepis Hemsl. () wfo-0001349426
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cnicus reglensis Klatt Leopoldina 24: 128 (1888) wfo-0000030631
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cnicus remotifolius Hook. – — wfo-0000129785
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cnicus replicatus Hornem. Hort. Bot. Hafn. Suppl. 93. 1819 wfo-0000133780
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cnicus rhizocephalus Wright & Dewar Johnson's Gard. Dict. 224. 1894 wfo-1000035173
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cnicus rigens Willd. Sp. Pl., ed. 4 , 3: 1675 (1803) wfo-0000023513
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cnicus scariosus Poir. – — wfo-0000073172
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cnicus segetum Maxim. Bull. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint-Pétersbourg xix. (1874) 511. wfo-0000010935
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cnicus semenowi C.Winkl. Trudy Imp. S.-Peterburgsk. Bot. Sada ix. (1886) 523 in obs. wfo-0000021918
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cnicus semipectinatus Hornem. & Ledeb. ex DC. Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 6: 647. 1838 [1837 publ. early Jan 1838] wfo-0000135993
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cnicus semipectinatus Hort.Gott. ex Hornem. Suppl. Hort. Bot. Hafn. : 93 (1819) wfo-0000061244
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cnicus serratuloides Schult. Oestr. Fl., ed. 2 2: 461. 1814 wfo-0000019378
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cnicus simplex Hornem. Hort. Bot. Hafn. , Suppl.: 93 (1819) wfo-0000133137
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cnicus spinosissimus Hablitz Taur. 158, ex Bieb. Pl. Taur.-Cauc. wfo-0000061693
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cnicus spinosissimus Lapeyr. Hist. Pl. Pyrenées ii. 496. 1813 wfo-0000118218
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cnicus squarrosus Hornem. Hort. Bot. Hafn. ii. 782. (1815) wfo-0000024598
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cnicus taquetii H.Lév. & Vaniot Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 8: 168 (1910) wfo-0000010019
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cnicus tchefouensis Franch. Mém. Soc. Sci. Nat. Math. Cherbourg 24: 229 (1884) wfo-0000080976
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cnicus tioganus Congdon Erythea 7: 186 (1900) wfo-0000077902
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cnicus transsylvanicus Schur Oesterr. Bot. Z. 10: 179 (1860) wfo-0000007938
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cnicus tuberosus L. – — wfo-0000046576
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cnicus turkestanicus C.Winkl. ex Petr. Oesterr. Bot. Z. 60: 355 (1910) wfo-0000135199
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cnicus turkestanicus Regel – — wfo-0000029351
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cnicus undulatus var. grahamii (A.Gray) A.Gray Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 10: 43 (1874) wfo-0000081991
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cnicus undulatus var. ochrocentrus (A.Gray) A.Gray Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 10: 43 (1874) wfo-0000099404
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cnicus velenovskyi (Vandas) G.Nicholson Ill. Dict. Gard. Suppl.: 247. 1900 wfo-1000035174
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cnicus wallichii var. fasciculatum Hook.f. – — wfo-0000103009
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cnicus willdenowii F.Dietr. Nachtr. Vollst. Lex. Gärtn. 2: 331 (1816) wfo-0000018477