Tyrimnus leucographus (L.) Cass. is a plant in the Asteraceae family, order Asterales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Tyrimnus leucographus (L.) Cass.

Tyrimnus leucographus (L.) Cass.

Tyrimnus leucographus is the only known species of the Mediterranean genus Tyrimnus in the Asteraceae family.

Family
Genus
Tyrimnus
Order
Asterales
Class
Magnoliopsida

About Tyrimnus leucographus (L.) Cass.

Tyrimnus is a genus of flowering plants in the tribe Cardueae, which belongs to the family Asteraceae. This genus consists of plants native to the Mediterranean area. The only known species in the genus Tyrimnus is Tyrimnus leucographus (L.) Cass. This species is native to the Mediterranean region spanning southern Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East.

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Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Magnoliopsida Asterales Asteraceae Tyrimnus

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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