Merian, M.S., Erucarum ortus, alimentum et paradoxa metamorphosis (1717)
Erucarum ortus

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Silybum marianum (L.) Gaertner

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name cited:
Carduus marianus L.
name recognized:
Silybum marianum (L.) Gaertner
name recognized (basionym):
Carduus marianus L.

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drawing: M.S. Merian

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family: Compositae
subfamily: Cichorioideae
tribe: Cardueae
subtribe: Carduinae

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epithet: marianus,-a,-um

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synonyms:

homotypic synonyms:
Carduus marianus L.;
heterotypic synonyms:
Carduus lactifolius Stokes; Carduus mariae Crantz; Carduus versicolor Salisb.; Carthamus maculatus (Scop.) Lam.; Centaurea dalmatica Fraas; Cirsium maculatum Scop.; Silybum maculatum (Scop.) Moench; Silybum mariae (Crantz) Gray; Silybum pygmaeum Cass.;