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Carthamus (incl. Phonus Hill, and Carduncellus Adans. pp) is composed of about 48 species, distributed mainly in the dry regions of Europe, North Africa and western Asia. In North Africa it is represented by 3 species of spinescent shrubs, one equally spinescent subshub (C. mareoticus Delile) and 16 annual or perennial species sometimes with the...