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alcachofra

Cynara cardunculus

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Africa (Libya), Asia (India, Syria, Turkey), Europe (13 countries), North America (Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (5 countries).

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Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (plantas)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Order

Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)

Family

Asteraceae (Daisy Family)

Genus

Cynara

Species

Cynara cardunculus (alcachofra)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish alcachofa

French artichaut commun

German Artischocke

Portuguese alcachofra

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of alcachofra?

The scientific name of alcachofra is Cynara cardunculus. It belongs to the genus Cynara.

Where does alcachofra live?

alcachofra is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Libya), Asia (India, Syria, Turkey), Europe (13 countries), North America (Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (5 countries).. Countries include Albania, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Denmark, Ecuador.

What family does alcachofra belong to?

alcachofra (Cynara cardunculus) belongs to the genus Cynara, which is part of the taxonomic family Asteraceae.

What kingdom does alcachofra belong to?

alcachofra (Cynara cardunculus) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plantas).

What are the closest relatives of alcachofra?

The closest relatives of alcachofra in the genus Cynara include Globe artichoke.