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December 2023

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Cynara scolymus L.

This species name was first published in Sp. Pl. : 827 (1753) Link to external nomenclature reference

At the time of this classification snapshot, this species 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-0000131895.

Synonyms of Cynara scolymus L.

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Cynara cardunculus subsp. scolymus (L.) Hegi Ill. Fl. Mitt.-Eur. 6(2): 924. 1928 wfo-0000070100
Cynara cardunculus var. scolymus (L.) Benth. Fl. Austral. 3: 459 (1867) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000090200
Cynara cardunculus subsp. scolymus (L.) Beger Hegi, Ill. Fl. Mitt.-Eur. 6, 2 (1928) 924 1928 wfo-0000101282
Cynara cardunculus var. scolymus (L.) Fiori Fl. Ital. 3 (1904) 380 1904 wfo-0000108992
Cynara esculenta Salisb. Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton : 185 (1796) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000122725
Cynara communis Lam. Fl. Franç. 2: 15 (1779) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000126280