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Artichaut

Cynara scolymus

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Africa (Libya), Asia (4 countries), Europe (12 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Colombia).

Names in Other Languages

French Artichaut
German Artischocke
Turkish Enginar

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Artichaut?
The scientific name of Artichaut is Cynara scolymus. It belongs to the genus Cynara.
Where does Artichaut live?
Artichaut is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Libya), Asia (4 countries), Europe (12 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Colombia).. Countries include Albania, Australia, Belgium, Colombia, Croatia, France, Greece, India, Japan, Libya.
What family does Artichaut belong to?
Artichaut (Cynara scolymus) belongs to the genus Cynara, which is part of the taxonomic family Asteraceae.
What kingdom does Artichaut belong to?
Artichaut (Cynara scolymus) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plante).
What are the closest relatives of Artichaut?
The closest relatives of Artichaut in the genus Cynara include artichaut commun.

Native Range — 20 Countries

Genus Cynara — 2 Species

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Artichaut
Cynara scolymus
NE
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artichaut commun
Cynara cardunculus
NE

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