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Cirsium canescens

Platte Thistle, Prairie Thistle
Also known as: Carduus dacoticus A.Nelson ex Visher, 1913 +18 more
  • Carduus dacoticus A.Nelson ex Visher, 1913
  • Carduus nebraskensis Britton
  • Carduus nelsonii Pammel
  • Carduus plattense Rydb., 1895
  • Carduus plattense var. plattense
  • Carduus plattense var. plattensis
  • Carduus plattense var. spinosior Rydb., 1895
  • Carduus plattensis Rydb.
  • Carduus plattensis var. spinosior Rydb.
  • Carduus undulatus var. canescens (Nutt.) Porter
  • Cirsium nebraskense (Britton) Lunell
  • Cirsium nebraskense var. formidolosum Lunell
  • Cirsium nebraskense var. nebraskense
  • Cirsium nelsonii (Pammel) Petr., 1917
  • Cirsium nelsonii (Pammel) Rydb.
  • Cirsium plattense (Rydb.) Cockerell
  • Cirsium plattense (Rydb.) Cockerell ex Daniels
  • Cirsium plattense (Rydb.) Fernald ex B.L.Rob.
  • Cirsium plattense (Rydb.) Fernald, 1911

Cirsium canescens (commonly known as Platte thistle or Prairie Thistle) is a plant belonging to the Asteraceae family. It is found natively in North America. It is part of the broad Cirsium genus, encompassing over 600 species globally.

Macro Climate
Unspecified
Plant Type
Unclassified

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
North-Central U.S.A., Northwestern U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
California, Colorado, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, South Dakota, Wyoming

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