Higher Classification: > Kingdom Plantae > Subkingdom Viridiplantae > Infrakingdom Streptophyta > Division Tracheophyta > Subdivision Spermatophytina > Class Magnoliopsida > Superorder Asteranae > Order Asterales > Family Compositae > Tribe Cardueae > Genus Carthamus

Carthamus tinctorius L.

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Carthamus*	L.	accepted genus name
*Carduncellus*	Adans.	heterotypic synonym
*Carthamoides*	Wolf	heterotypic synonym
*Durandoa*	Pomel	heterotypic synonym
*Femeniasia*	Susanna	heterotypic synonym
*Kentrophyllum*	DC.	heterotypic synonym
*Lamottea*	Pomel	heterotypic synonym
*Phonus*	Hill	heterotypic synonym
*Carthamus arborescens*	L.	taxonomically included in
*Carthamus atractyloides*	(Pomel) Greuter	taxonomically included in
*Carthamus balearicus*	(J. J. Rodr.) Greuter	taxonomically included in
*Carthamus boissieri*	Halácsy	taxonomically included in
*Carthamus caeruleus*	L.	taxonomically included in
*Carthamus calvus*	(Boiss. & Reut.) Batt.	taxonomically included in
*Carthamus carduncellus*	L.	taxonomically included in
*Carthamus carthamoides*	(Pomel) Batt.	taxonomically included in
*Carthamus catrouxii*	(Maire) Greuter	taxonomically included in
*Carthamus cespitosus*	(Batt.) Greuter	taxonomically included in
*Carthamus chouletteanus*	(Pomel) Greuter	taxonomically included in
*Carthamus dentatus*	(Forssk.) Vahl	taxonomically included in
*Carthamus dianius*	(Webb) Coincy	taxonomically included in
*Carthamus duvauxii*	(Batt. & Trab.) Prain	taxonomically included in
*Carthamus eriocephalus*	(Boiss.) Greuter	taxonomically included in
*Carthamus fruticosus*	Maire	taxonomically included in
*Carthamus glaucus*	M. Bieb.	taxonomically included in
*Carthamus gypsicola*	Iljin	taxonomically included in
*Carthamus helenioides*	Desf.	taxonomically included in
*Carthamus hispanicus*	(DC.) Sch. Bip.	taxonomically included in
*Carthamus lanatus aggr.*		taxonomically included in
*Carthamus leucocaulos*	Sm.	taxonomically included in
*Carthamus mareoticus*	Delile	taxonomically included in
*Carthamus matritensis*	(Pau) Greuter	taxonomically included in
*Carthamus mitissimus*	L.	taxonomically included in
*Carthamus multifidus*	Desf.	taxonomically included in
*Carthamus nitidus*	Boiss.	taxonomically included in
*Carthamus oxyacantha*	M. Bieb.	taxonomically included in
*Carthamus pectinatus*	Desf.	taxonomically included in
*Carthamus persicus*	Willd.	taxonomically included in
*Carthamus pinnatus*	Desf.	taxonomically included in
*Carthamus plumosus*	(Pomel) Greuter	taxonomically included in
*Carthamus pomelianus*	(Batt.) Prain	taxonomically included in
*Carthamus reboudianus*	(Batt.) Prain	taxonomically included in
*Carthamus rechingeri*	P. H. Davis	taxonomically included in
*Carthamus rhaponticoides*	(Pomel) Greuter	taxonomically included in
*Carthamus rhiphaeus*	Font Quer & Pau	taxonomically included in
*Carthamus strictus*	(Pomel) Batt.	taxonomically included in
*Carthamus tamamschjanae*	Gabrieljan	taxonomically included in
*Carthamus tenuis*	(Boiss. & C. I. Blanche) Bornm.	taxonomically included in
*Carthamus tinctorius*	L.	taxonomically included in

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Arabic: زَعْفَران; زَعْفَران; عُصْفُر; عُصْفُر; قُرْطُم صِباغي; قُرْطُم صِباغي sources: Nehmé, M. 2000: Dictionnaire Etymologique de la Flore du Liban;Nehmé, M. 2008: Etymological Dictionary of Syrian Flora

Aragonese: macuca sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/

Armenian: Կանճրակ ներկատու sources: Takhtajan, A. L. 1995: Flora of Armenia 9

Basque: asta-azaparan; asta-zafraya; basa-azafraya; basa-azaparan; basa-zafraya; kartamo; mando-belarra sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/

Catalan: alasflor; alassor; asfor; capellans; càrtam; safrà; safrà bord; safrá bort; safrà romí; safranó sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/

Croatian: Bojadisarski bodalj; Cafaran divji; Osljebad; Šafranika; Turski žafran; Žavran muški dugi; Žutjenica mala sources: Domac, R. 1994: Flora Hrvatske, prirucnik za odredivanje bilja. – Zagreb: Školska knjiga;Šulek, B. 1879: Jugoslavenski imenik bilja. – Zagreb: Knjiga, Šs.n.C;Schlosser, J. C. K. & Vukotinovic, Lj. 1876: Bilinar. Flora excursoria. Uputa u sabiranju i oznacivanju bilinah u Hrvatskoj, Slavoniji i Dalmaciji, Knjiga, L. Hartman i družba. – Zagreb

Czech: Světlice barvířská sources: Jindřich Chrtek: Seznam vyšších rostlin květeny České republiky – http://www.ibot.cas.cz/nastenka/index.php

Danish: Saflortidsel sources: Den virtuella floran – http://linnaeus.nrm.se/flora/welcome.html

Dutch: Saffloer sources: Meijden, R. van der 1990: Heukels' Flora van Nederland, ed. 21. – Groningen

English: Orange Carthamus sources: Haslam, S. M., Sell, P. D. & Wolsely, P. A. 1977: A Flora of the Maltese Islands. – Msida

Finnish: Värisaflori; värisaflori sources: Den virtuella floran – http://linnaeus.nrm.se/flora/welcome.html;Kurtto, A., Lampinen, R., Piirainen, M. & Uotila, P. 2019: Checklist of the vascular plants of Finland. Suomen putkilokasvien luettelo. – Helsinki: Finnish Museum of Natural History LUOMUS

French: Carthame des teinturiers; Carthame des teinturiers; Safran bâtard; Safran des teinturiers sources: 2006: Tela Botanica, Le réseau de la botanique francophone – http://www.tela-botanica.org/;Mauhin, F. 2007: Les noms français des plantes vasculaires de Belgique et des Régions voisines – http://www.lessources-cnb.be

Galician: azafrán sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/

German: Färber-Saflor sources: Rothmaler, W. H. P. 2005: Exkursionsflora von Deutschland, 4: Gefäßpflanzen: Kritischer Band, ed. 10. – München

Italian: Zafferanone coltivato sources: Pignatti, S. 1982: Flora d'Italia 3. – Bologna

Majorcan: safrá bort; safrá romí sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/

Maltese: Għosfor sources: Haslam, S. M., Sell, P. D. & Wolsely, P. A. 1977: A Flora of the Maltese Islands. – Msida

Portuguese: açaflor; açafrao; açafraô; açafrao bastardo; açafraô de horto; açafrao-bastardo; açafrâo-bastardo; açafroa; açafrôa; açafrol; assafroâ; azafroâ; badengluz; carthamo; fusaro; saflor; semente de papagaios; semente-de-papagaios sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/

Romanian: Пинтеноагэ колорантэ sources: Gejdeman, T. S. 1986: Opredelitel' vysših rastenij Moldavskoj SSR, ed. 3. – Kisinev: Shtiintza

Russian: Сафлор красильный sources: Takhtajan, A. L. 1995: Flora of Armenia 9

Slovak: Požlt farbiarsky sources: Marhold, K. & Hindák, F. 1998: Zoznam nižších a vyšších rastlín Slovenska. – Bratislava

Slovenian: Barvilni rumenik; Pravi divji žafran sources: Trpin, D. & Vreš, B. 1995: Register flore Slovenije. Praprotnice in cvetnice. – Ljubljana

Spanish, Castillian: alazor; azafrán; azafrán bastardo; azafrán de moriscos; azafrán romi; azafrán romí; azafrán romin; azafrancillo de Méjico; azafranillo; cardo aceitero; cártamo; cártamo cultivado; cártamo doméstico; hierba-papagayo; macuca; simiente de papagayo; simiente de papagayos sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/

Swedish: Färgtistel; Safflor; safflor sources: Den virtuella floran – http://linnaeus.nrm.se/flora/welcome.html;Karlsson, T. & Thomas: Checklista över Nordens kärlväxter – http://linnaeus.nrm.se/flora/chk/chk3.htm;Kurtto, A., Lampinen, R., Piirainen, M. & Uotila, P. 2019: Checklist of the vascular plants of Finland. Suomen putkilokasvien luettelo. – Helsinki: Finnish Museum of Natural History LUOMUS