(Asteraceae, trib. Cardueae, sect. Willkommia)

(Last updated /Stand: 29.01.2007)

Facts / Daten

• Publication: DC. 1838 Prodr. 7: 303.
• Typus:"Hab. in summis terrae Tejedea prope Malagam. alt 6000 ped. legit indef. Boissier, E., VI et VII 1837" (Holo-: G-DC; Iso-: P, W)
• Chromosome number: 2n = 18 (Hellwig 1994)
• Life form: perennial, polycarpic
• Distribution: Endemic: Spain, Morocco.
• Habitat: On rocks and in dry rocky places on higher mountains, between ca 800 and 2400 m above sea level.

Infraspecific taxa

• subsp. atlantica (Font Quer) Blanca
• subsp. boissieri

Additional information / weitere Informationen

• Figure: Boissier (1839: 1: Tab. 101b)
• Images / Bilder
• Molecular data: ITS 1 (EMBL database): AJ402915; IGS (EMBL database): (coming soon)
• Taxonomy / Taxonomie
• Literature / Literatur