| English | artichoke | | | 1 | Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL. |
| English | artichoke thistle | | | 1 | Parsons, W. T. & E. G. Cuthbertson. 1992. Noxious weeds of Australia Inkata Press, Melbourne, Australia. |
| English | cardoon | | | 1 | Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL. |
| English | globe artichoke | | | 1 | Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL. |
| English | Scotch thistle | | but this adjective is best avoided, may cause offence in Scotland | 1 | Parsons, W. T. & E. G. Cuthbertson. 1992. Noxious weeds of Australia Inkata Press, Melbourne, Australia. |
| English | Scottish thistle | | | 1 | Parsons, W. T. & E. G. Cuthbertson. 1992. Noxious weeds of Australia Inkata Press, Melbourne, Australia. |
| English | Spanish artichoke | | | 1 | Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS). Australian plant common name database (on-line resource). |
| English | spiny artichoke | | | 1 | Mauro, R. et al. 2009. Genetic diversity of globe artichoke landraces from Sicilian small-holdings: implications for evolution and domestication of the species. Conservation Genet. 10:431-440. DOI: 10.1007/s10592-008-9621-2. |
| French | artichaut commun | | as Cynara scolymus | 2 | Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants Note: = Cynara scolymus |
| French | cardon d'Espagne | | | 2 | Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants Note: = Cynara scolymus |
| German | Artischocke | | as Cynara scolymus | 2 | Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants Note: = Cynara scolymus |
| German | Gemüseartischocke | | | 2 | Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants Note: = Cynara scolymus |
| German | Kardone | | | 2 | Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants Note: = Cynara scolymus |
| Italian | carciofo | | | 2 | International Seed Testing Association. 1982. A Multilingual Glossary of Common Plant-Names 1. Field crops, grasses and vegetables, ed. 2. |
| Portuguese | alcachofra | | as Cynara scolymus | 2 | Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants Note: = Cynara scolymus |
| Portuguese | cardo | | | 2 | Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants Note: = Cynara scolymus |
| Spanish | alcachofa | | as Cynara scolymus | 2 | Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants Note: = Cynara scolymus |
| Spanish | alcaucil | | as Cynara scolymus | 2 | Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants Note: = Cynara scolymus |
| Spanish | cardo | | | 2 | Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants Note: = Cynara scolymus |
| Spanish | cardo de comer | | | 2 | Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants Note: = Cynara scolymus |
| Swedish | kardon | | | 2 | Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource) |