Carduus tenuiflorus subsp. tenuiflorus
Also known as: Carduus argiroa Nyman +8 more
- Carduus argiroa Nyman
- Carduus corbariensis Timb.-Lagr. & Theven.
- Carduus microcephalus Gaudin
- Carduus pycnocephalus subsp. tenuiflorus (Curtis) Batt.
- Carduus pycnocephalus var. tenuiflorus (Curtis) Ball
- Carduus tenuiflorus var. corbariensis (Timb.-Lagr. & Thevenau) Rouy
- Carduus tenuiflorus var. peduncularis N.H.F.Desp.
- Carduus tenuiflorus var. spinulosus Pau
- Carduus tenuiflorus var. stenolepis Willk.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
- Botanical Family: Asteraceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual or biennial.
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Carduus tenuiflorus subsp. tenuiflorus is an annual or biennial belonging to the Asteraceae family. Originating in Africa and Europe, this subspecies is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Carduus tenuiflorus, which is linked below, along with other subspecies of this species.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Biennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Macaronesia, Middle Europe, Northern Africa, Northern Europe, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Algeria, Azores, Baleares, Belgium, Canary Is., Corse, France, Great Britain, Ireland, Italy, Madeira, Morocco, Netherlands, Portugal, Sardegna, Sicilia, Spain, Switzerland, Tunisia
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Bolivia, California, Cape Provinces, Germany, KwaZulu-Natal, New South Wales, Norfolk Is., Northern Provinces, Norway, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Poland, Queensland, South Australia, Sweden, Tasmania, Texas, Uruguay, Victoria, West Himalaya, Western Australia
Base Species & Variations