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The genus Onopordum is in the family Compositae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

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Species in Onopordum

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Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source
Onopordum acanthium L.	Accepted		TICA
Onopordum acaulon L.	Accepted		TICA
Onopordum alexandrinum Boiss.	Accepted		TICA
Onopordum algeriense (Munby) Pomel	Accepted		TICA
Onopordum ambiguum Fresen.	Accepted		TICA
Onopordum anatolicum (Boiss.) Boiss. & Heldr. ex Eig	Accepted		TICA
Onopordum arenarium (Desf.) Pomel	Accepted		TICA
Onopordum armenum Grossh.	Accepted		TICA
Onopordum blancheanum (Eig) Danin	Accepted		TICA
Onopordum boissierianum Raab-Straube & Greuter	Accepted		TICA
Onopordum bracteatum Boiss. & Heldr.	Accepted		TICA
Onopordum carduelium Bolle	Accepted		TICA
Onopordum carduiforme Boiss.	Accepted		TICA
Onopordum caulescens d'Urv.	Accepted		TICA
Onopordum cinereum Grossh.	Accepted		TICA
Onopordum corymbosum Willk.	Accepted		TICA
Onopordum cyrenaicum Maire & Weiller	Accepted		TICA
Onopordum dissectum Murb.	Accepted		TICA
Onopordum dyris Maire	Accepted		TICA
Onopordum eriocephalum Rouy	Accepted		TICA
Onopordum espinae Coss.	Accepted		TICA
Onopordum heteracanthum C.A.Mey.	Accepted		TICA
Onopordum horridum Viv.	Accepted		TICA
Onopordum illyricum L.	Accepted		TICA
Onopordum leptolepis DC.	Accepted		TICA
Onopordum macracanthum Schousb.	Accepted		TICA
Onopordum macrocephalum Eig	Accepted		TICA
Onopordum mesatlanticum Emb. & Maire	Accepted		TICA
Onopordum micropterum Pau	Accepted		TICA
Onopordum myriacanthum Boiss.	Accepted		TICA
Onopordum nervosum Boiss.	Accepted		TICA
Onopordum parnassicum Boiss. & Heldr.	Accepted		TICA
Onopordum polycephalum Boiss.	Accepted		TICA
Onopordum prjachinii Tamamsch.	Accepted		TICA
Onopordum seravschanicum Tamamsch.	Accepted		TICA
Onopordum sibthorpianum Boiss. & Heldr.	Accepted		TICA
Onopordum tauricum Willd.	Accepted		TICA
Onopordum turcicum Danin	Accepted		TICA
Onopordum wallianum Maire	Accepted		TICA

Statistics

The Plant List includes 171 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Onopordum. Of these 39 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 36 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Onopordum. We do not intend The Plant List to be complete for names of infraspecific rank. These are primarily included because names of species rank are synonyms of accepted infraspecific names.

Species names

The status of the 171 species names for the genus Onopordum recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	39	22.8%
◕	Synonym	29	17.0%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	103	60.2%

All names

The status of the 207 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Onopordum recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	43	20.8%
◕	Synonym	61	29.5%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	103	49.8%

Of these names,

• 1 are recorded as invalid

The confidence with which the status of the 171 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Onopordum, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	0	0	0	0	0	0%
	Medium confidence	38	25	0	0	63	36.8%
	Low confidence	1	4	0	103	108	63.2%

The source of the species name record found in The Plant List for the genus Onopordum, are as follows: