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Common name

German: Niedrige Artischocke

Portuguese: Alcachofra-brava

Classification

Kingdom: Plantae (2715)

  Phylum: Tracheophyta (2630)

    Class: Magnoliopsida (2217)

      Order: Asterales (229)

        Family: Asteraceae (228)(family description)

          Genus: Cynara (5)

            Epithet: humilis Sibth. & Sm. (2)

Synonyms: Bourgaea humilis (L.) Coss., Cynara humilis Brot.

humilis => of low growth

Characteristics

Climate: sub-tropical

Habitat: xerophytic

Habit: herb

Flower colour: purple

External links

Check for Cynara humilis at

World Flora Online, GBIF or IPNI

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