Carduus litigiosus Nocca & Balb.

Chardon litigieux (fr)

Species

Angiosperms > Asterales > Asteraceae > Carduus

Characteristics

A hermaphrodite deciduous herb.
Life form
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination
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Usage

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Cultivation

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Images

Habit

Carduus litigiosus habit picture by Francois Mansour (cc-by-sa)
Carduus litigiosus habit picture by Thomas Bukur (cc-by-sa)

Leaf

Carduus litigiosus leaf picture by Jean Gauberti (cc-by-sa)
Carduus litigiosus leaf picture by Valérie (cc-by-sa)
Carduus litigiosus leaf picture by Valérie (cc-by-sa)

Flower

Carduus litigiosus flower picture by Valérie (cc-by-sa)
Carduus litigiosus flower picture by Aurore Thourault (cc-by-sa)
Carduus litigiosus flower picture by Delphine Toret-Nourtier (cc-by-sa)

Fruit

Carduus litigiosus fruit picture by Aurore Thourault (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Carduus litigiosus world distribution map, present in France

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:188787-1
WFO ID wfo-0000120707
COL ID R6WZ
BDTFX ID 13208
INPN ID 88143
Wikipedia (EN)
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Carduus litigiosus Carduus candollei subsp. candollei Carduus litigiosus var. litigiosus Carduus candollei subsp. intricatus

Lower taxons

Carduus litigiosus subsp. horridissimus Carduus litigiosus subsp. litigiosus