Cirsium eriophorum
A species in the Asteraceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.
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- Plant group
- Angiosperms · flowering plants
- Order
- Asterales
- Family
- Asteraceae
- Genus
- Cirsium
- Species
- Cirsium eriophorum
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1772
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Cirsium eriophorum. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
32 synonyms in this snapshot
- Carduus eriophorusName author: Carl Linnaeus (L.)
- Carduus spuriusName author: Carl Linnaeus (L.)
- Carduus tomentosusName author: Gilib.
- Carthamus feroxName author: (L.) Lam.
- Cirsium chatenieriName author: Legrand
- Cirsium chodatiiName author: Barb.-Gamp.
- Cirsium corbariense var. costaeName author: Sennen & Pau
- Cirsium dinaricumName author: Vandas
- Cirsium eriocephalumName author: Wallr.
- Cirsium eriophorum subsp. britannicumName author: Petr.
- Cirsium eriophorum subsp. chatenieriName author: (Legrand) P.Fourn.
- Cirsium eriophorum subsp. chodatiiName author: (Barb.-Gamp.) Rivas Mart., T.E.Díaz, Fern.Prieto, Loidi & Penas
- Cirsium eriophorum subsp. degeniiName author: (Petr.) Soó
- Cirsium eriophorum subsp. dinaricumName author: (Vandas) Petr.
- Cirsium eriophorum subsp. eriophorumName author: Not supplied
- Cirsium eriophorum subsp. velenovskyiName author: (Vandas) Petr.
- Cirsium eriophorum subsp. vulgareName author: Petr.
- Cirsium eriophorum var. costaeName author: (Sennen & Pau) O.Bolòs & Vigo
- Cirsium eriophorum var. eriophorumName author: Not supplied
- Cirsium insubricumName author: Moretti ex Bertol.
- Cirsium ligulare var. bosniacumName author: Not supplied
- Cirsium oviformeName author: Gand.
- Cirsium proponticumName author: Griseb.
- Cirsium vandasiiName author: Petr.
- Cirsium velenovskyiName author: Vandas
- Cnicus cinaroidesName author: Sm.
- Cnicus cynaroidesName author: Sm.
- Cnicus eriophorusName author: Roth
- Cnicus eriophorus subsp. eriophorusName author: Not supplied
- Cnicus eriophorus var. eriophorusName author: Not supplied
- Cnicus spinosissimusName author: M.Bieb.
- Epitrachys proponticaName author: K.Koch
About this record
Source: World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026, published June 21, 2026. Taxonomic data is available under CC0. Acceptance, synonymy, and family placement reflect this release and may change with later research. A missing extinction flag is not evidence of a species’ conservation status. Photographs, where available, are separately credited botanical references. This record does not supply cut-flower availability or a guaranteed care schedule.
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