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Cynara (cardoon)

Taxonomy
Cynara was named by Linnaeus (1753). It is extant. Its type is Cynara cardunculus.

It was assigned to Plantae by Linnaeus (1753).

Species
C. cardunculus (type species), C. humilis, C. scolymus

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1753Cynara Linnaeus

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
RankNameAuthor
genusCynara

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. Cynara Linnaeus 1753 [cardoon]
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Cynara cardunculus Linnaeus 1753
Cynara humilis Linnaeus 1753
Cynara scolymus Linnaeus 1753
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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No ecological data are available
Collections
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