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The genus Cynara is in the family Compositae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Cynara

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Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source	Date supplied	Infra. rec.
Cynara acaulis Sibth. & Sm.	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Cynara alba Boiss.	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Cynara algarbiensis Coss. ex Nyman	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Cynara algarbiensis Mariz	Accepted		TICA	2012-02-11
Cynara algarviensis Coss. ex Nyman	Unresolved		TRO	2012-04-18
Cynara auranitica Post	Accepted		TICA	2012-02-11
Cynara aurantiaca Post	Accepted		TICA	2012-02-11
Cynara baetica (Spreng.) Pau	Accepted		TICA	2012-02-11
Cynara carduncellus Willd. ex Steud.	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Cynara cardunculus L.	Accepted		TICA	2012-02-11	1
Cynara cornigera Lindl.	Accepted		TICA	2012-02-11
Cynara cyrenaica Maire & Weiller	Accepted		TICA	2012-02-11
Cynara erysithaloides Grecescu	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Cynara humilis Viv.	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Cynara humilis L.	Accepted		TICA	2012-02-11
Cynara humilis Sibth. & Sm.	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Cynara humilis Juss.	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Cynara scolymus L.	Accepted		TICA	2012-02-11
Cynara senneni Pau ex Sennen	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Cynara syriaca Boiss.	Accepted		TICA	2012-02-11
Cynara tournefortii Boiss. & Reut.	Accepted		TICA	2012-02-11

Statistics

The Plant List includes 44 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Cynara. Of these 11 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 23 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Cynara. We do not intend The Plant List to be complete for names of infraspecific rank. These are primarily included because names of species rank are synonyms of accepted infraspecific names.

Species names

The status of the 44 species names for the genus Cynara recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	11	25.0%
◕	Synonym	23	52.3%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	10	22.7%

All names

The status of the 67 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Cynara recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	12	17.9%
◕	Synonym	45	67.2%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	10	14.9%

Of the species names,

• 1 are recorded as invalid

The confidence with which the status of the 44 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Cynara, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	0	0	0	0	0	0%
	Medium confidence	10	23	0	0	33	75.0%
	Low confidence	1	0	0	10	11	25.0%

The source of the species name records found in The Plant List for the genus Cynara is as follows: