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	Carduus nutans  L.  subsp. micropterus  (BORBAS) HAYEK

Fam.: Asteraceae / Composite Fam.

Genus:  Carduus  L.

Authors:
	L.:		Carl von Linné (Linnaeus, 1707 - 1777), Swedish naturalist who introduced the binary naming system for plants and animals
	BORBAS:		Vincze von Borbás (1844 - 1905), Hungarian botanist
	HAYEK:		August von Hayek (1871 - 1928), Austriam physician and botanist

Etymology:
	Carduus:		Roman plant name
	nutans:		nutant
	micropterus:		micro = small, pteris = wing

Fig. 1:  Carduus nutans subsp. micropterus / Small-Arrowed Musk Thistle I Passignano 1.6.2007

Fig. 2:  Carduus nutans subsp. micropterus / Small-Arrowed Musk Thistle I Passignano 1.6.2007

Fig. 3:  Carduus nutans subsp. micropterus / Small-Arrowed Musk Thistle I Passignano 1.6.2007

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