Picnomon

Picnomon
	Picnomon acarna
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Eudicots
(unranked):	Asterids
Order:	Asterales
Family:	Asteraceae
Tribe:	Cynareae
Genus:	Picnomon; Adans.
Type species
	Picnomon acarna; (L.) Cass.
Synonyms
	Piknomon Adans., alternate spelling; Acarna Vaill.; Carduus acarna L.; Carlina acarna (L.) M.Bieb.; Cirsium pisidium Wettst.; Cnicus acarna (L.) L.; Carthamus canescens Lam.; Cirsium acarna (L.) Moench;

Picnomon is a genus of flowering plants in the thistle tribe within the daisy family.^[1]^[2]

Species

The only known species is Picnomon acarna, native to Europe, Asia, and Africa from Portugal and the Canary Islands to Kazakhstan.^[3]^[4]

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