Picnomon

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Picnomon
Picnomon acarna InflorescenceCloseup CampodeCalatrava.jpg
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Carduoideae
Tribe: Cardueae
Subtribe: Carduinae
Genus: Picnomon
Adans.
Species:
P. acarna
Binomial name
Picnomon acarna
Synonyms
  • Piknomon Adans., alternate spelling
  • AcarnaVaill.
  • Carduus acarna L.
  • Carlina acarna(L.) M.Bieb.
  • Cirsium pisidiumWettst.
  • Cnicus acarna(L.) L.
  • Carthamus canescensLam.
  • Cirsium acarna(L.) Moench

Picnomon is a genus of flowering plants in the tribe Cardueae within the family Asteraceae. [1] [2]

Species

The only known species is Picnomon acarna, native to Europe, Asia, and Africa from Portugal and the Canary Islands to Kazakhstan. [3] [4]

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