Crupina

Crupina is a small genus of plants in the tribe Cardueae within the family Asteraceae.

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GENUS

KingdomPlantae
PhylumTracheophyta
ClassMagnoliopsida
OrderAsterales
FamilyAsteraceae

Native toAfghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Baleares, Bulgaria, Corse, Cyprus, Czechia-Slovakia, East Aegean Is., Egypt, France, Greece

Observations recorded25,008

Crupina is een geslacht uit de composietenfamilie (Asteraceae). De soorten komen voor in het Middellandse Zeegebied en Azië. Soorten Crupina crupinastrum (Moris) Vis. Crupina intermedia (Mutel) Walp. Crupina pseudocrupina (Mutel) Walp. Crupina strum (Moris) Vis. Crupina vulgaris Pers. ex Cass.

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Museum specimens

Specimen records: 60
With media: 56
Family: Asteraceae
Collections: RSA, MO, ID, B, MNHN, VT
Recorded in: Algeria, Greece, Armenia, Turkey, Morocco, Croatia, Hungary, Syrian Arab Republic

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Instance of: taxon
Parent taxon: Asteraceae
Image: Crupina crupinastrum.jpg

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taxon name: Crupina
taxon rank: genus
GRIN URL: npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomygenus.aspx?id=3116
topic's main category: Category:Crupina
taxon common name: 半毛菊属
Commons category: Crupina

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Crupina is a small genus of plants in the tribe Cardueae within the family Asteraceae.

The common crupina Crupina vulgaris is a notorious noxious weed on several continents. The other species, Crupina crupinastrum, also has the potential to become weedy, but it is not as bad a pest at the current time. These are thistle-like plants with bright deep pink flower heads. Species Crupina crupinastrum (Moris) Vis. - southern Europe, northern Africa, southwestern Asia Crupina intermedia (Mutel) Walp. - North Africa, Iran, Iraq, Turkey, Armenia Crupina pseudocrupina (Mutel) Walp. - Greece Crupina strum (Moris) Vis. - Croatia Crupina vulgaris Pers. ex Cass. - native to Europe, North Africa, and Asia as far east as Xinjiang; naturalized in China, North America, Australia, etc., and considered a noxious weed in some places

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