Cirsium

Contains 12 accepted taxa overall.

Characteristics
Cirsium Mill.
THISTLE
Classification
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ASTERALES
Cirsium
Citation
CIRSIUM Miller, Gard. Dict. Abr., ed. 4. 1754.
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TYPE: Cirsium heterophyllum (Linnaeus) Hill (Carduus heterophyllus Linnaeus) Lectotypified by Britton & A. Brown, Ill. Fl. N. U.S., ed. 2. 3: 548. 1913.
Species
Scientific Name Common Name Herbarium Specimens Status Photos
Cirsium altissimum Tall Thistle
Cirsium carolinianum Carolina Thistle, Spring Thistle
Cirsium discolor Field Thistle
Cirsium horridulum var. horridulum Common Yellow Thistle
Cirsium horridulum var. vittatum Southern Yellow Thistle
Cirsium lecontei LeConte's Thistle
Cirsium muticum Swamp Thistle
Cirsium nuttallii Coastal Tall Thistle
Cirsium pumilum Pasture Thistle
Cirsium repandum Sandhill Thistle
Cirsium virginianum Virginia Thistle
Cirsium vulgare Bull Thistle
Genus Synonyms
Synonym Full Citation Basionym Type
No synonyms found.