Carduus nyassanus subsp. nyassanus (S.Moore) R.E.Fr.

Subspecies

Angiosperms > Asterales > Asteraceae > Carduus > Carduus nyassanus

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous herb.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Environment

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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

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Edible -
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Cultivation

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Distribution

Carduus nyassanus subsp. nyassanus world distribution map, present in Burundi, Cameroon, Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, Nigeria, Rwanda, South Sudan, Tanzania, United Republic of, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77179626-1
WFO ID wfo-0000104010
COL ID 5G7YK
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Carduus steudneri Carduus nyassanus subsp. nyassanus