Cirsium oleraceum
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 oleraceum
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1772
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Cirsium oleraceum. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
20 synonyms in this snapshot
- Carduus acanthifoliusName author: Lam.
- Carduus oleraceusName author: (L.) Vill.
- Carduus parviflorusName author: Carl Linnaeus (L.)
- Carduus rigensName author: Godr.
- Carduus tataricusName author: Carl Linnaeus (L.)
- Cirsium brauniiName author: F.Schultz ex Nyman
- Cirsium flavescensName author: Lam.
- Cirsium pallensName author: DC.
- Cirsium parviflorumName author: DC.
- Cirsium parviflorumName author: Schleich. ex Steud.
- Cirsium praemorsumName author: W.D.J.Koch
- Cirsium rigensName author: (Willd.) Spreng.
- Cirsium subalatumName author: Gaudin
- Cirsium thomasiiName author: Nägeli
- Cirsium variabileName author: Moench
- Cnicus bracteatusName author: Gilib.
- Cnicus oleraceusName author: Carl Linnaeus (L.)
- Cnicus pratensisName author: Lam.
- Cynara colorataName author: Stokes
- Onotrophe oleraceaName author: (L.) Cass.
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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