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Cirsium silvaticum Tausch Cirsium vulgare , the spear thistle , bull thistle , or common thistle , is a species of the Asteraceae genus Cirsium , native throughout most of Europe (north to 66°N, locally 68°N), Western Asia (east to the Yenisei Valley), and northwestern Africa ( Atlas Mountains ).
Cirsium vulgare, for instance, ranked in the top 10 for nectar production in a UK plants survey conducted by the AgriLand project which is supported by the UK Insect Pollinators Initiative. Cirsium vulgare was also a top producer of nectar sugar in another study in Britain, ranked third with a production per floral unit of (2323 ± 418μg). [7]
Milk thistle flowerhead Cirsium arizonicum, showing arachnoid cobwebbiness on stems and leaves, with ants attending aphids that might be taking advantage of the shelter. Thistle is the common name of a group of flowering plants characterized by leaves with sharp spikes on the margins, mostly in the family Asteraceae. Prickles can also occur all ...
The following species in the flowering plant genus Cirsium, the plume thistles, are accepted by Plants of the World Online. [1] A 2022 molecular study reassigned many species to other genera, but Cirsium remains a speciose genus. [ 2 ]
Cirsium vulgare; To scientific name of a plant: This is a redirect from a vernacular ("common") name to the scientific name of a plant (or group of plants).
Cirsium eriophorum: Woolly thistle Cirsium vulgare: Spear thistle Cirsium dissectum: Meadow thistle Cirsium tuberosum: Tuberous thistle Cirsium erisithales: Yellow thistle * Cirsium heterophyllum: Melancholy thistle Cirsium oleraceum: Cabbage thistle * Cirsium acaule: Dwarf thistle Cirsium palustre: Marsh thistle Cirsium arvense: Creeping ...
A number of other names are used in other areas or have been used in the past, including: Canadian thistle, lettuce from hell thistle, California thistle, [10] corn thistle, cursed thistle, field thistle, green thistle, hard thistle, perennial thistle, prickly thistle, setose thistle, small-flowered thistle, way thistle, and stinger-needles.
Scientific Name Common Name; Artemisia biennis: biennial wormwood Arundo donax: giant cane Atriplex suberecta: ... Cirsium vulgare [1] spear thistle