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cardillo

Scolymus hispanicus

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (8 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Chile).

Names in Other Languages

Spanish cardillo
French Épine jaune
German Spanische Goldwurzel
Arabic شَوْكَة صَفْراء
Turkish İspanya Altındiken

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of cardillo?
The scientific name of cardillo is Scolymus hispanicus. It belongs to the genus Scolymus.
Where does cardillo live?
cardillo is found in Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (8 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Chile).. Countries include Australia, Austria, Belgium, Chile, Denmark, France, Japan, Netherlands, Portugal, Sweden.
What family does cardillo belong to?
cardillo (Scolymus hispanicus) belongs to the genus Scolymus, which is part of the taxonomic family Asteraceae.
What kingdom does cardillo belong to?
cardillo (Scolymus hispanicus) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (planta).
What are the closest relatives of cardillo?
The closest relatives of cardillo in the genus Scolymus include Spotted Thistle.

Native Range — 12 Countries

Genus Scolymus — 2 Species

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cardillo
Scolymus hispanicus
NE
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Spotted Thistle
Scolymus maculatus
NE

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