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	Onopordum bracteatum  BOISS. & HELDR.  subsp. bracteatum

Fam.: Asteraceae / Composite Fam.

Genus:  Onopordum  L.

Authors:
	BOISS.:		Pierre Edmond Boissier (1810 - 1885), Swiss botanist
	HELDR.:		Theodor Heinrich von Heldreich (1822 - 1902), German botanist in Greece
	L.:		Carl von Linné (Linnaeus, 1707 - 1777), Swedish naturalist who introduced the binary naming system for plants and animals

Etymology:
	Onopordum:		onos = donkey, porde = wind (flatulence)
	bracteatum:		with large bracts

Fig. 1:  Onopordum bracteatum subsp. bracteatum / Branched Cotton Thistle Rhodos, Tsambika 30.3.2019

Fig. 2:  Onopordum bracteatum subsp. bracteatum / Branched Cotton Thistle Rhodos, Tsambika 30.3.2019

Fig. 3:  Onopordum bracteatum subsp. bracteatum / Branched Cotton Thistle Rhodos, Akramitis 21.3.2023

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