Carthamus persicus

Carthamus persicus

A spiny annual. Stem white. Flowers yellow.
Carthamus persicus A spiny desert annual. Progenitor of safflower. Carthamus persicus,Geotagged,Israel,Spring

Distribution

Middle East semidesert.

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Taxonomy
KingdomPlantae
DivisionAngiosperms
ClassEudicots
OrderAsterales
FamilyAsteraceae
GenusCarthamus
SpeciesCarthamus persicus
Photographed in
Israel