EPPO Global Database

Cynara cardunculus subsp. flavescens(CYUCF)

Overview
Code created in: 2015-10-31

Basic information
  • EPPO Code: CYUCF
  • Preferred name: Cynara cardunculus subsp. flavescens
  • Authority: Wiklund

Notes

Western Mediterranean, Macaronesia (Canary islands, Madeira). Plants of this subspecies are particularly suitable for consumption as "cardoons", i.e. the leaf bases of young plants.   


Common names
Name Language
alcachofera silvestre Spanish
alcaucil silvestre Spanish
bombilla Spanish
capota Spanish
cardo alcachofero Spanish
cardo arrecife Spanish
cardo colorado Spanish
hierba de cuajo Spanish
morras Spanish
morrillera Spanish
penquera Spanish
alcachofra Portuguese
cardo-coalhador Portuguese
cardo-da-gente Portuguese
cardo-de-espanha Portuguese
cardo-do-coalho Portuguese
cardo manso Portuguese
coalho Portuguese
pencas Portuguese
bigoti Catalan
card comú Catalan
card formatger Catalan
cardigot Catalan
cardolera Catalan
cardot Catalan
carxofa punxosa Catalan
carxofera borda Catalan
colera Catalan
escardasses Catalan
herba de formatjar Catalan
presonera Catalan