Species

Carthamus lanatus subsp. baeticus

Etymology

Carthamus: From the Hebrew / Arabic words meaning to dye or paint.

Common Name(s)

woolly safflower

Family

Asteraceae

Flora Category

Vascular - Exotic

Structural Class

Dicotyledonous Herbs - Composites

Flower Colours

Green,Yellow

Year Naturalised

1931

Origin

W, C. and S. Europe, S.W. and C. Asia

Reason For Introduction
Unknown

This page last updated on 18 Jan 2010