Asteraceae
Carduus

Carduus leptocladus Durieu

First published in Rev. Bot. Recueil Mens. 1: 362 (1846)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is NW. Africa. It grows primarily in the subtropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Algeria, Morocco

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Roskov Y. & al. (eds.) (2018). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
K000418473 Unknown Type Material Yes
[A Wauany] [s.n.] Algeria K002008517 No
Bornmüller, J. [788] Libya K002008518 No
Keith, H.G. [215] Libya K002008526 No
Pitard, G.J. [1980] Morocco K002008508 No
Davis [49793] Libya K002008521 No
Bourgeau, E. [94] Algeria K002008516 No
s.coll. [s.n.] K002018609 No
s.coll. [154] Algeria K002008513 No
Wolfe, T.B. [s.n.] Algeria K002008512 No
Balansa, B. [487] Algeria K002008515 No
{Munby} [16] Algeria K002008510 No
Keith [577] Libya K002008520 No
Maitland, D. [78] Libya K002008522 No
Joad, G.C. [1882] Algeria K002008509 No
Park, C.B. [243] Libya K002008524 No
Park, C.B. [152] Libya K002008523 No
Gay, J.E. [s.n.] Algeria K002008514 No
Brown, E.S. [s.n.] Libya K002008525 No
Warion, A. [138] Algeria K002008511 No
Keith, H.G. [215] Libya K002008527 No
Brown, E.S. [s.n.] Libya K002008528 No
Sandwith, N.Y.; Simpson, N.D. [2039] Libya K002008519 No

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0