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Asteraceae

Cirsium italicum DC.

Family
Asteraceae
Genus
Cirsium

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Cirsium italicum: Cirsium italicum in Greece
Photo: Kostas Zontanos, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Synonyms

  • Carduus italicus Savi
  • Carduus samniticus Ten.
  • Carduus spinosissimus Gerbi
  • Carduus spinosissimus var. spinosissimus
  • Cirsium samniticum Steud.
  • Epitrachys vulgaris (Savi) K.Koch
  • Eriolepis italica Cass.

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.