Carduus carduelis (L.) Gren.

name cited:
Carduus alpestris Waldst. & Kit.
name recognized:
Carduus carduelis (L.) Gren.
name recognized (basionym):
Arctium carduelis L.

family: Compositae
subfamily: Cichorioideae
tribe: Cardueae
subtribe: Carduinae

epithet cited: alpestris,-is,-e

epithet recognized: carduelis,-is,-e

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homotypic synonyms:
Arctium carduelis L.;
heterotypic synonyms:
Carduus alpestris Waldst. & Kit.; Carduus alpestris Willd.; Carduus arctioides (Scop.) Willd.; Cirsium arctioides Scop.;