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Species of Cnicus L.

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Accepted Names
Exclude infraspecific names

NameAccepted Nameai
Cnicus andersonii A. Gray Cirsium andersonii (A. Gray) Petr.   
Cnicus arizonicus A. Gray Cirsium arizonicum (A. Gray) Petr. var. arizonicum   
Cnicus arvensis (L.) Roth Cirsium arvense (L.) Scop.   
Cnicus benedictus L. Centaurea benedicta (L.) L.   
Cnicus breweri A. Gray var. vaseyi A. Gray Cirsium hydrophilum (Greene) Jeps. var. vaseyi (A. Gray) J. T. Howell  i
Cnicus calcareus M. E. Jones Cirsium arizonicum (A. Gray) Petr. var. bipinnatum (Eastw.) D. J. Keil   
Cnicus carthamoides Willd. Rhaponticum carthamoides (Willd.) Iljin   
Cnicus chanroenicus Nakai Cirsium chanroenicum (Nakai) Nakai   
Cnicus dipsacolepis Maxim. Cirsium dipsacolepis (Maxim.) Matsum.   
Cnicus discolor Muhl. ex Willd. Cirsium discolor (Muhl. ex Willd.) Spreng.   
Cnicus drummondii (Torr. & A. Gray) A. Gray Cirsium drummondii Torr. & A. Gray   
Cnicus drummondii (Torr. & A. Gray) A. Gray var. bipinnatum Eastw. Cirsium arizonicum (A. Gray) Petr. var. bipinnatum (Eastw.) D. J. Keil  i
Cnicus drummondii (Torr. & A. Gray) A. Gray var. drummondii Cirsium drummondii Torr. & A. Gray  i
Cnicus eatonii A. Gray Cirsium eatonii (A. Gray) B. L. Rob. var. eatonii   
Cnicus eriocephalum A. Gray Cirsium eatonii (A. Gray) B. L. Rob. var. eriocephalum (A. Gray) D. J. Keil   
Cnicus esculentus Siev. Cirsium esculentum (Siev.) C. A. Mey.   
Cnicus fontinalis Greene Cirsium fontinale (Greene) Jeps. var. fontinale   
Cnicus hesperius Eastw. Cirsium eatonii (A. Gray) B. L. Rob. var. hesperium (Eastw.) D. J. Keil   
Cnicus heteromallus D. Don Himalaiella heteromalla (D. Don) Raab-Straube   
Cnicus hillii Canby Cirsium pumilum Spreng. var. hillii (Canby) B. Boivin   
Cnicus mexicanum (DC.) Hemsl. Cirsium mexicanum DC.   
Cnicus pallidus Wooton & Standl. Cirsium parryi (A. Gray) Petr.   
Cnicus parryi A. Gray Cirsium parryi (A. Gray) Petr.   
Cnicus pitcheri Torr. ex Eaton Cirsium pitcheri (Torr. ex Eaton) Torr. & A. Gray   
Cnicus quercetorum A. Gray Cirsium quercetorum (A. Gray) Jeps.   
Cnicus rothrockii A. Gray Cirsium arizonicum (A. Gray) Petr. var. rothrockii (A. Gray) D. J. Keil   
Cnicus uniflorus L. Rhaponticum uniflorum (L.) DC.   
Cnicus verutus D. Don Cirsium verutum (D. Don) Spreng.   
Cnicus wheeleri A. Gray Cirsium wheeleri (A. Gray) Petr.   
  1. Cnicus andersonii A. Gray (=Cirsium andersonii (A. Gray) Petr.)
  2. Cnicus arizonicus A. Gray (=Cirsium arizonicum (A. Gray) Petr. var. arizonicum)
  3. Cnicus arvensis (L.) Roth (=Cirsium arvense (L.) Scop.)
  4. Cnicus benedictus L. (=Centaurea benedicta (L.) L.)
  5. Cnicus breweri A. Gray var. vaseyi A. Gray (=Cirsium hydrophilum (Greene) Jeps. var. vaseyi (A. Gray) J. T. Howell)
  6. Cnicus calcareus M. E. Jones (=Cirsium arizonicum (A. Gray) Petr. var. bipinnatum (Eastw.) D. J. Keil)
  7. Cnicus carthamoides Willd. (=Rhaponticum carthamoides (Willd.) Iljin)
  8. Cnicus chanroenicus Nakai (=Cirsium chanroenicum (Nakai) Nakai)
  9. Cnicus dipsacolepis Maxim. (=Cirsium dipsacolepis (Maxim.) Matsum.)
  10. Cnicus discolor Muhl. ex Willd. (=Cirsium discolor (Muhl. ex Willd.) Spreng.)
  11. Cnicus drummondii (Torr. & A. Gray) A. Gray (=Cirsium drummondii Torr. & A. Gray)
  12. Cnicus drummondii (Torr. & A. Gray) A. Gray var. bipinnatum Eastw. (=Cirsium arizonicum (A. Gray) Petr. var. bipinnatum (Eastw.) D. J. Keil)
  13. Cnicus drummondii (Torr. & A. Gray) A. Gray var. drummondii (=Cirsium drummondii Torr. & A. Gray)
  14. Cnicus eatonii A. Gray (=Cirsium eatonii (A. Gray) B. L. Rob. var. eatonii)
  15. Cnicus eriocephalum A. Gray (=Cirsium eatonii (A. Gray) B. L. Rob. var. eriocephalum (A. Gray) D. J. Keil)
  16. Cnicus esculentus Siev. (=Cirsium esculentum (Siev.) C. A. Mey.)
  17. Cnicus fontinalis Greene (=Cirsium fontinale (Greene) Jeps. var. fontinale)
  18. Cnicus hesperius Eastw. (=Cirsium eatonii (A. Gray) B. L. Rob. var. hesperium (Eastw.) D. J. Keil)
  19. Cnicus heteromallus D. Don (=Himalaiella heteromalla (D. Don) Raab-Straube)
  20. Cnicus hillii Canby (=Cirsium pumilum Spreng. var. hillii (Canby) B. Boivin)
  21. Cnicus mexicanum (DC.) Hemsl. (=Cirsium mexicanum DC.)
  22. Cnicus pallidus Wooton & Standl. (=Cirsium parryi (A. Gray) Petr.)
  23. Cnicus parryi A. Gray (=Cirsium parryi (A. Gray) Petr.)
  24. Cnicus pitcheri Torr. ex Eaton (=Cirsium pitcheri (Torr. ex Eaton) Torr. & A. Gray)
  25. Cnicus quercetorum A. Gray (=Cirsium quercetorum (A. Gray) Jeps.)
  26. Cnicus rothrockii A. Gray (=Cirsium arizonicum (A. Gray) Petr. var. rothrockii (A. Gray) D. J. Keil)
  27. Cnicus uniflorus L. (=Rhaponticum uniflorum (L.) DC.)
  28. Cnicus verutus D. Don (=Cirsium verutum (D. Don) Spreng.)
  29. Cnicus wheeleri A. Gray (=Cirsium wheeleri (A. Gray) Petr.)


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