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Fam.: Asteraceae / Composite Fam.  

Genus:  Xanthium  L.
 

Authors:
   L.:  Carl von Linné (Linnaeus, 1707 - 1777), Swedish naturalist who introduced the binary naming system for plants and animals
 

Etymology:
   Xanthium:   Greek plant name, xanthos = yellow ( Xanthium strumarium has formerly been used as dyeing plant)
   spinosum:   spiny
 

Xanthium spinosum / Spiny Cocklebur, Bathurst Burr, GR Peloponnes, Egio 4.9.2007
Fig. 1:  Xanthium spinosum / Spiny Cocklebur, Bathurst Burr
GR Peloponnes, Egio 4.9.2007
Xanthium spinosum / Spiny Cocklebur, Bathurst Burr, GR Peloponnes, Egio 4.9.2007
Fig. 2:  Xanthium spinosum / Spiny Cocklebur, Bathurst Burr
GR Peloponnes, Egio 4.9.2007
Xanthium spinosum / Spiny Cocklebur, Bathurst Burr, GR Peloponnes, Egio 4.9.2007
Fig. 3:  Xanthium spinosum / Spiny Cocklebur, Bathurst Burr
GR Peloponnes, Egio 4.9.2007
Xanthium spinosum / Spiny Cocklebur, Bathurst Burr, GR Zagoria, Vikos - Gorge 26.8.2007
Fig. 4:  Xanthium spinosum / Spiny Cocklebur, Bathurst Burr
GR Zagoria, Vikos - Gorge 26.8.2007
Xanthium spinosum / Spiny Cocklebur, Bathurst Burr, GR Zagoria, Vikos - Gorge 26.8.2007
Fig. 5:  Xanthium spinosum / Spiny Cocklebur, Bathurst Burr
GR Zagoria, Vikos - Gorge 26.8.2007
Xanthium spinosum / Spiny Cocklebur, Bathurst Burr, E Usun 20.8.2011
Fig. 6:  Xanthium spinosum / Spiny Cocklebur, Bathurst Burr
E Usun 20.8.2011
Xanthium spinosum / Spiny Cocklebur, Bathurst Burr, E Usun 20.8.2011
Fig. 7:  Xanthium spinosum / Spiny Cocklebur, Bathurst Burr
E Usun 20.8.2011
Xanthium spinosum / Spiny Cocklebur, Bathurst Burr, E Usun 20.8.2011
Fig. 8:  Xanthium spinosum / Spiny Cocklebur, Bathurst Burr
E Usun 20.8.2011
Xanthium spinosum / Spiny Cocklebur, Bathurst Burr, E Picos de Europa, Potes 16.8.2012
Fig. 9:  Xanthium spinosum / Spiny Cocklebur, Bathurst Burr
E Picos de Europa, Potes 16.8.2012
Xanthium spinosum / Spiny Cocklebur, Bathurst Burr, E Picos de Europa, Potes 16.8.2012
Fig. 10:  Xanthium spinosum / Spiny Cocklebur, Bathurst Burr
E Picos de Europa, Potes 16.8.2012

 


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