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Gewöhnliche Mariendistel

Silybum marianum

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The Blessed milkthistle (Silybum marianum) is a species in the genus Silybum. Inhabits deserts and xeric shrublands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Habitat & Distribution

Inhabits deserts and xeric shrublands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Widely distributed across Africa (Eritrea, Libya, South Africa), Asia (8 countries), Europe (26 countries), North America (Canada, Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (5 countries).

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Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (Pflanzen)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Order

Asterales (Asternartige)

Family

Asteraceae (Daisy Family)

Genus

Silybum

Species

Silybum marianum (Gewöhnliche Mariendistel)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish cardo-asnal

French chardon Marie

German Gewöhnliche Mariendistel

Portuguese Cardo leiteiro

Arabic shawk el-gamal

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Gewöhnliche Mariendistel?

The scientific name of Gewöhnliche Mariendistel is Silybum marianum. It belongs to the genus Silybum.

Where does Gewöhnliche Mariendistel live?

Gewöhnliche Mariendistel is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Eritrea, Libya, South Africa), Asia (8 countries), Europe (26 countries), North America (Canada, Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (5 countries).. Countries include Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, China.

What family does Gewöhnliche Mariendistel belong to?

Gewöhnliche Mariendistel (Silybum marianum) belongs to the genus Silybum, which is part of the taxonomic family Asteraceae.

What kingdom does Gewöhnliche Mariendistel belong to?

Gewöhnliche Mariendistel (Silybum marianum) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen).