Marine Species Traits - Silybum marianum (L.) Gaertn.

Compositae Working Group (CWG) (2025). Global Compositae Database. Silybum marianum (L.) Gaertn.. Accessed at: https://www.compositae.org/gcd/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1106175 on 2025-06-05

Taxonomic edit history

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action

2007-12-13 07:42:42Z

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Flann, Christina

2013-09-28 06:42:42Z

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Flann, Christina

[taxonomic tree]

original description (1791). Fruct. Sem. Pl. 2
page(s): 378 [details]

original description (of Mariana mariana (L.) Hill) (1768). Hort. Kew.
page(s): 61 [details]

original description (of Carduus versicolor Salisb.) (1796). Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton
page(s): 185 [details]

original description (of Silybum pygmaeum Cass.) (1827). Dict. Sci. Nat., ed. 2. [F. Cuvier] 50
page(s): 469 [details]

original description (of Mariana lactea Hill) Herb. Brit. i. 75.
page(s): 75 [details]

original description (of Cirsium maculatum Scop.) (1772). Fl. Carniol., ed. 2. 2
page(s): 130 [details]

original description (of Carthamus maculatus (Scop.) Lam.) (1785). Encycl. (Lamarck) 1(2)
page(s): 638 [details]

original description (of Centaurea dalmatica Fraas) Fraas, Syn. Pl. Fl. Class. 1845.
page(s): 204 [details]

original description (of Carduus mariae Crantz) (1766). Inst. Rei Herb. 1
page(s): 248 [details]

original description (of Silybum mariae (Crantz) Gray) Nat. Arr. Brit. Pl. 2
page(s): 436 [details]

original description (of Carduus lactifolius Stokes) (1812). Bot. Mat. Med. 4
page(s): 141 [details]

original description (of Silybum maculatum (Scop.) Moench) (1794). Methodus (Moench)
page(s): 555 [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Unreviewed

Contributed data: Authors Data only shown for fields conflicting with the consensus taxon record
(L.) Gaertner [Checklist of Afghan Plants]
Gaertn. [IPNI] [details]

Contributed data: Full Name Data only shown for fields conflicting with the consensus taxon record
Silybum marianum [Flora of Saudi Arabia - Checklist]
Silybum marianum [Govaerts World Compositae Checklist A-G]
Silybum marianum [Australian Capital Territory Census]
Silybum marianum (L.) Gaertner [Checklist of Afghan Plants]
Silybum marianum Gaertn. [IPNI] [details]

Contributed data: Published Data only shown for fields conflicting with the consensus taxon record
De Fructibus et Seminibus Plantarum [IPNI]
De Fructibus et Seminibus Plantarum. . . . 2(3): [Tropicos]
Fruct. Sem. Pl. 2 : 378, tab. 168 (1791) [Vascular Plants of Russia]
Fruct. Sem. Pl. 2(3): 378, t. 168. 1791 [India]
Fruct. Sem. Pl. 2: 378 (1791) [Naturalised Australian Asteraceae]
Fruct. Sem. Pl. 2: 378, t. 162, f. (1791) [Flora del Conosur]
Fruct. Sem. Pl. 2:378 (1791) [Victoria Census]
Fruct. Sem. Pl. ii. 378. t. 168. [African Plant Database]
Fruct.Sem.Pl. 2:378 (1791) [Western Australia Census]
Gaertn., Fruct. Sem. Pl. 2. 1791. [Euro+Med]
Gaertn., Fruct. Sem. Pl. 2. 1791. [LCR Editor] [details]

LSID urn:lsid:compositae.org:names:379A33E1-8FD4-4F65-B1F9-B91F50791076 [details]

Language	Name
English	Variegated ThistleVariegated thistleOur Lady's milk thistleMilk thistleHoly thistleCabbage thistleBlessed thistle	[details]

To Barcode of Life (24 barcodes)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Silybum marianum var. albiflorum) (from synonym Silybum marianum var. albiflorum Eig)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Silybum marianum var. marianum) (from synonym Silybum marianum var. marianum (L.) Gaertn.)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Silybum marianum)
To GenBank (246 nucleotides; 467 proteins) (from synonym Carduus marianus L.)
To GenBank (246 nucleotides; 467 proteins)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 0 proteins) (from synonym Silybum marianum var. marianum (L.) Gaertn.)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 0 proteins) (from synonym Silybum marianum var. albiflorum Eig)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NHMUK collection (Carduus marianus L.; Original material; NHMUK:ecatalogue:4703572) (from synonym Carduus marianus L.)
To NMNH Extant Collection (PIC_Cooper6250a)

From editor or global species database

To NHMUK collection (Carduus marianus L.; Original material; NHMUK:ecatalogue:4703572)

Hosted externally, from synonym

Unreviewed

To NMNH Extant Collection (PIC_Cooper6250a)

Hosted externally

To NMNH Extant Collection (PIC_Cooper6250b)

Hosted externally