Carthamus L.

First published in Sp. Pl.: 830 (1753)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Europe to Central Asia and W. Himalaya, Macaronesia to Arabian Peninsula.

Distribution

Native to:

Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Baleares, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canary Is., Central European Rus, Corse, Cyprus, Czechoslovakia, East Aegean Is., Egypt, France, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Gulf States, Hungary, India, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Italy, Kazakhstan, Kirgizstan, Kriti, Krym, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Madeira, Mauritania, Morocco, North Caucasus, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Palestine, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Sardegna, Saudi Arabia, Sicilia, Sinai, Somalia, South European Russi, Spain, Sudan, Switzerland, Tadzhikistan, Transcaucasus, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, West Himalaya, Yugoslavia

Introduced into:

Alberta, Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Argentina South, Arizona, Assam, Austria, Bangladesh, Borneo, Brazil South, British Columbia, California, Cambodia, Cape Provinces, Chile Central, Chile North, Chile South, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Colombia, Colorado, Cuba, East European Russia, East Himalaya, El Salvador, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Hainan, Idaho, Illinois, Inner Mongolia, Iowa, Japan, Jawa, Juan Fernández Is., Kansas, Korea, Kuwait, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Maluku, Manchuria, Massachusetts, Mauritius, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Montana, Mozambique, Myanmar, Nebraska, Nepal, Netherlands, Nevada, New Caledonia, New Jersey, New Mexico, New South Wales, New York, New Zealand North, New Zealand South, Nicaragua, North Dakota, North European Russi, Northern Territory, Northwest European R, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Paraguay, Philippines, Qinghai, Queensland, South Australia, South Carolina, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Tasmania, Texas, Thailand, Tibet, Uruguay, Utah, Victoria, Vietnam, Washington, Western Australia, Xinjiang, Yemen, Zimbabwe

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Accepted Species

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Roskov Y. & al. (eds.) (2018). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands.

Flora of Somalia

  • Flora Somalia, (2000) Author: by H. Beentje [updated by M. Thulin 2008]
  • Hanelt in Feddes Rep. 67: 41–180 (1963).

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Sources

  • Flora of Somalia

    • Flora of Somalia
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0
  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2022 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2022 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0