Genus Carthamus
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There aren’t any identifications of Carthamus.
Range:
Location unknown
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Short etymology:
From the Arabic qurtom = to paint. The seeds of this plant, C. tinctorius, were used for making yellow dye and the red florets provided red dye which was used for colouring, flavouring food (although it had little taste) and in medicines.
Scientific name:
Carthamus L.
Etymology source:
Global vulnerability:
NE
Synonym of:
Unknown
Synonym status:
Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Carthamus.