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Echter Saflor

Carthamus tinctorius

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Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Widely distributed across Africa (Libya), Asia (6 countries), Europe (24 countries), North America (Canada, Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (4 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

Carthamus

Species

Carthamus tinctorius (Echter Saflor)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish chamam açaflor

French Carthame des teinturiers

German Echter Saflor

Portuguese açafroa

Turkish Yalanci safran

Similar Species in Carthamus

Carthamus oxyacanthus

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Echter Saflor?

The scientific name of Echter Saflor is Carthamus tinctorius. It belongs to the genus Carthamus.

Where does Echter Saflor live?

Echter Saflor is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Libya), Asia (6 countries), Europe (24 countries), North America (Canada, Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (4 countries).. Countries include Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Croatia.

What family does Echter Saflor belong to?

Echter Saflor (Carthamus tinctorius) belongs to the genus Carthamus, which is part of the taxonomic family Asteraceae.

What kingdom does Echter Saflor belong to?

Echter Saflor (Carthamus tinctorius) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen).

What are the closest relatives of Echter Saflor?

The closest relatives of Echter Saflor in the genus Carthamus include Wolliger Saflor, wild safflower.