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Fam.: Asteraceae / Composite Fam.  

Synon.:  Carduncellus mitissimus  DC.

Genus:  Carthamus  L.,  Carduncellus  ADANS.
 

Authors:
   L.:  Carl von Linné (Linnaeus, 1707 - 1777), Swedish naturalist who introduced the binary naming system for plants and animals
   DC.:  Augustin-Pyrame de Candolle (1778 - 1841), Swiss botanist
   ADANS.:  Michel Adanson (1727 - 1806), French botanist of Scottish descent
 

Etymology:
   Carthamus:   korthom (arab. ) = to dye
   mitissimus:   the mildest
   Carduncellus:   diminutive of Carduus
 

Carthamus mitissimus / Blue Safflower, F Pyrenees, Montferrer 28.6.2000
Fig. 1:  Carthamus mitissimus / Blue Safflower
F Pyrenees, Montferrer 28.6.2000
Carthamus mitissimus / Blue Safflower, F Charente Mansle 1.6.2000
Fig. 2:  Carthamus mitissimus / Blue Safflower
F Charente Mansle 1.6.2000
Carthamus mitissimus / Blue Safflower, F La-Palud-sur-Verdon 23.6.2008
Fig. 3:  Carthamus mitissimus / Blue Safflower
F La-Palud-sur-Verdon 23.6.2008
Carthamus mitissimus / Blue Safflower, F La-Palud-sur-Verdon 23.6.2008
Fig. 4:  Carthamus mitissimus / Blue Safflower
F La-Palud-sur-Verdon 23.6.2008
Carthamus mitissimus / Blue Safflower, F La-Palud-sur-Verdon 23.6.2008
Fig. 5:  Carthamus mitissimus / Blue Safflower
F La-Palud-sur-Verdon 23.6.2008
Carthamus mitissimus / Blue Safflower, F Severac-le-Chateau 16.5.2007
Fig. 6:  Carthamus mitissimus / Blue Safflower
F Severac-le-Chateau 16.5.2007
Carthamus mitissimus / Blue Safflower, F Causse du Larzac 3.6.2009
Fig. 7:  Carthamus mitissimus / Blue Safflower
F Causse du Larzac 3.6.2009
Carthamus mitissimus / Blue Safflower, F Causse du Larzac 7.6.2006
Fig. 8:  Carthamus mitissimus / Blue Safflower
F Causse du Larzac 7.6.2006
Carthamus mitissimus / Blue Safflower, F Causse du Larzac 7.6.2006
Fig. 9:  Carthamus mitissimus / Blue Safflower
F Causse du Larzac 7.6.2006
Carthamus mitissimus / Blue Safflower, F Causse du Larzac 7.6.2006
Fig. 10:  Carthamus mitissimus / Blue Safflower
F Causse du Larzac 7.6.2006
Carthamus mitissimus / Blue Safflower, F Causse du Larzac 7.6.2006
Fig. 11:  Carthamus mitissimus / Blue Safflower
F Causse du Larzac 7.6.2006
Carthamus mitissimus / Blue Safflower, F Causse du Larzac 8.6.2006
Fig. 12:  Carthamus mitissimus / Blue Safflower
F Causse du Larzac 8.6.2006
Carthamus mitissimus / Blue Safflower, F Causse du Larzac 8.6.2006
Fig. 13:  Carthamus mitissimus / Blue Safflower
F Causse du Larzac 8.6.2006
Carthamus mitissimus / Blue Safflower, F Dept. Aveyron,  Tiergues 8.6.2006
Fig. 14:  Carthamus mitissimus / Blue Safflower
F Dept. Aveyron, Tiergues 8.6.2006
Carthamus mitissimus / Blue Safflower, E Picos de Europa, Fuente De 14.8.2012
Fig. 15:  Carthamus mitissimus / Blue Safflower
E Picos de Europa, Fuente De 14.8.2012
Carthamus mitissimus / Blue Safflower, E Picos de Europa, Fuente De 14.8.2012
Fig. 16:  Carthamus mitissimus / Blue Safflower
E Picos de Europa, Fuente De 14.8.2012

 


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