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Carlina racemosa

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Species of thistle

Carlina racemosa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Carlina
Species: C. racemosa
Binomial name
Carlina racemosa
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Synonyms
  • Carlina reboudiana Pomel
  • Carlina subfusca Nyman
  • Carlina sulphurea Desf.
  • Mitina sulphurea (Desf.) Cass.

Carlina racemosa is a species of annual thistle in the family Asteraceae, found across the Mediterranean region. It occurs mainly in wetlands and grasslands (non-alpine, non-saline).

Description

Carlina racemosa is a spiny, spindly plant with simple, broad leaves and achenes. It can grow up to 0.29 m.

References

  1. ^ "Carlina racemosa". floraveg.eu.
Taxon identifiers
Carlina racemosa


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