Cirsium occidentale
Cobwebby Thistle, Western Thistle
Also known as: Carduus californicus var. bernardinus Parish +8 more
- Carduus californicus var. bernardinus Parish
- Carduus occidentalis Nutt.
- Carduus occidentalis var. candidissimus H.M.Hall
- Carduus occidentalis var. coulteri H.M.Hall
- Carduus occidentalis var. occidentalis
- Cirsium occidentale subsp. euoccidentale Petr.
- Cnicus lilacinus Greene
- Cnicus neglectus Parish ex Greene
- Cnicus occidentalis (Nutt.) A.Gray
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Cirsium occidentale (commonly known as Cobwebby Thistle or Western Thistle) is a plant belonging to the Asteraceae family. It naturally occurs in North America. The genus Cirsium is notably large, comprising more than 600 species. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Unspecified
Plant Type
Unclassified
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico, Northwestern U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
California, Mexico Northwest, Nevada, Oregon
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms