Silybum marianum (L.) Gaertn. (Syn: Carduus lactifolius Stokes ; Carduus mariae Crantz; Carduus marianus L.; Carduus versicolor Salisb.; Carthamus maculatus (Scop.) Lam.; Centaurea dalmatica Fraas; Cirsium maculatum Scop.; Mariana lactea Hill; Mariana mariana (L.) Hill ; Silybum maculatum (Scop.) Moench; Silybum mariae (Crantz) Gray; Silybum marianum var. albiflorum Eig; Silybum marianum var. marianum (L.) Gaertn.; Silybum pygmaeum Cass.); SIGH-lee-bum or si-LEE-bum -- ancient Greek name for some edible thistles ... Dave's Botanary mar-ee-AH-num -- of Saint Mary ... Dave's Botanary commonly known as: blessed milk thistle, holy thistle, kenguel seed, Marian thistle, Mediterranean milk thistle, Saint Mary's thistle, variegated thistle • Dogri: dudhpattra, garda-marda bhuss Native to: s Europe, n-e Africa, w Asia; naturalized elsewhere - includes India A distinctive thistle with white variegated leaves and erect spiny heads;
Asteraceae for id 050311MK1: Please help to id this prickled Asteraceae shrub. Sorry for poor photographs. Location: Ooty town, Nilgiris [roadside]
Altitude: 2000 MSL Date: 05 Dec 2010; 05:30PM Height: c. 1 metre Leaf: c. 15 x 10 cm Inflorescence: 3- 5cm across; pink the plant is Silybum marianum (L.) Gaertn. of Asteraceae, native of Tropical America. Asteraceae Week (Part II - Discoid heads) :: Silybum marianum at Old Ooty :: 17 NOV 11 :: DV25 : 4 images. 3 posts by 3 authors. Silybum marianum (L.) Gaertn. SIGH-lee-bum or si-LEE-bum -- ancient Greek name for some edible thistles ... Dave's Botanary mar-ee-AH-num -- of Saint Mary ... Dave's Botanary commonly known as: blessed milk thistle, holy thistle, kenguel seed, Marian thistle, Mediterranean milk thistle, Saint Mary's thistle, variegated thistle • Dogri: dudhpattra, garda-marda bhuss Native to: s Europe, n-e Africa, w Asia; naturalized elsewhere - includes India References: Flowers of India • Wikipedia • NPGS / GRIN • ENVIS - FRLHT at Old Ooty on 17 NOV 11 Excellent pictures ... lovely composition of nature... Silybum marianum (L.) Gaertn. A distinctive thistle with white variegated leaves and erect spiny heads, locally present at few places in Kashmir. Bangalore-Ooty November 2013 :: Requesting ID of this wild plant at Ooty :: 05APR2014 :: ARK-02 : 5 posts by 5 authors. Attachments (3). Requesting to please ID this plant growing wild by the roadside in Ooty in November 2013. Cirsium wallichii DC To me this looks like Cirisium arvense...
First two with broader leaves and yellowish lines represent I think Silybum marianum. Last Carduus sp. Location: Godawari, Nepal Date: 18 April 2018 Altitude: 5000 ft. Habit: Cultivated I guess! Most probably Silybum marianum. Yes! Thank you Saw this small plant in the Sunder Nursery, Delhi in Dec 2018. These plants may have been weeds, they were not potted and were growing near areas where water was collected. Requested to please provide ID. Leaf structure closely to Silybum marianum Thank you .. for the ID. could be. leaf venation certainly is reminiscent References:
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