Carthamus tinctorius L.

Aire de croissance

Carthamus tinctorius is apparently native originally to the eastern Mediterranean; since it grows wild in South Europe and around Mediterranean Sea (Turkey), it is known mostly in cultivation today.
China (Gansu, Guangxi, Hebei, Shaanxi, Shandong, Shanxi, Sichuan, Zheijiang).

Synonymes POWO (5)

  • Calcitrapa tinctoria (L.) Röhl. homotopique (POWO)
  • Carduus tinctorius (L.) Falk homotopique (POWO)
  • Centaurea carthamus E.H.L.Krause homotopique (POWO)
  • Carthamus glaber Burm.f. heterotypique (POWO)
  • Carthamus tinctorius var. spinosus Kitam. heterotypique (POWO)

Papiers fabriqués depuis cette plante (4)

Noms vernaculaires (14)

🌐 Français (1)

🌐 Japonais (3)

Zones de production

Classification botanique

Ordre
Ordre
Asterales
Famille
Famille
Asteraceae
Genre
Genus
Carthamus tinctorius L.

Usage papetier

Partie utilisée
Flower
Usage
Dye
Nom du papier
In Asia and particularly in China, Korea and Japan, the papers are intended for a wide range of use: Papers for calligraphy and art, Papers for ceremonies, Paper as a medium of exchange, money paper, Papers for making clothes, wall hangings and bedding, Papers for architecture, interior design, Papers for crafts of various kinds, for domestic purposes and leisure. The names assigned to the paper refers to different notions: The material used, The place of production, The method of production, Appearance, Dimensions, Use, The name of an artist or a studio etc.