Tyrimnus

{{Short description|Genus of flowering plants}}

{{Speciesbox

| image = Tyrimnus leucographus.jpg

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| image2 = Tyrimnus-leucographus-Claret-PhilippeGerbet02.jpg

| display_parents = 4

| taxon = Tyrimnus leucographus

| parent_authority = (Cass.) Cass.{{cite encyclopedia|url=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25307733#page/345/mode/1up |author=Cassini, Alexandre Henri Gabriel de |title=Tyrimnus |date=1826 |encyclopedia=Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles |edition=Second |volume=41 |pages=314, 335–336|language=fr|via=Biodiversity Heritage Library}}

| authority = (L.) Cass.

| synonyms_ref = {{cite web |url=https://www.compositae.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1102668 |title=Tyrimnus leucographus (L.) Cass. |author=Compositae Working Group (CWG) |date=2021 |work=Global Compositae Database |access-date=9 August 2024}}

| synonyms =

• Carduus leucographus L. (type species)
• Tyrimnus leucographus f. albiflorus Röhl.
• Acarna leucographa Hill
• Cirsium maculatum Lam.

}}

Tyrimnus is a genus of Mediterranean plants in the tribe Cardueae within the family Asteraceae.[http://www.tropicos.org/Name/40021195 Tropicos, Tyrimnus Cass.] The only known species is Tyrimnus leucographus, native to the Mediterranean region of southern Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East.{{Cite web |title=Genere Tyrimnus - Flora Italiana |url=http://luirig.altervista.org/flora/taxa/floraspecie.php?genere=Tyrimnus |access-date=2024-07-16 |website=luirig.altervista.org}}