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Onopordum illyricum subsp. illyricum

Also known as: Onopordum acanthium subsp. illyricum (L.) Bonnier & Layens +8 more
  • Onopordum acanthium subsp. illyricum (L.) Bonnier & Layens
  • Onopordum elongatum Lam.
  • Onopordum elongatum var. elongatum
  • Onopordum excelsum Salisb.
  • Onopordum illyricum f. cardunculus (Boiss.) Rouy
  • Onopordum illyricum subsp. eu-illyricum (L.) Arènes
  • Onopordum illyricum var. giganteum Mutel
  • Onopordum libanoticum Boiss. & C.I.Blanche
  • Onopordum orientale Mill.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
  • Botanical Family: Asteraceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a biennial.

Onopordum illyricum subsp. illyricum is a biennial within the Asteraceae family. It is found natively in Temperate Asia and Europe. In its natural range, this subspecies typically occurs in subtropical conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Onopordum illyricum, which is linked below, along with other subspecies of this species.

Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Biennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Albania, Baleares, Corse, France, Iran, Iraq, Italy, Lebanon-Syria, Portugal, Romania, Sardegna, Spain, Turkey, Yugoslavia

Introduced Range

An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
California, New South Wales, South Australia, Victoria
Base Species & Variations

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