Onopordum acanthium Linnaeus
Onopordum acanthium Linnaeus is an accepted species name sensu FNA Ed. Comm., 2006a.
Vernacular names
- onoporde acanthe Darbyshire et al., 2000
- Scotch thistle FNA Ed. Comm., 2006a
- cotton-thistle Washington Native Plant Society, 2010
- heraldic thistle ITIS, 2010
- Scotch cotton-thistle Klinkenberg, 2010+
Synonyms
Distribution
- Native
- Introduced
- Ephemeral
- Excluded
- Extirpated
- Doubtful
- Absent
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Classification
| Class | Equisetopsida |
| Subclass | Magnoliidae |
| Superorder | Asteranae |
| Order | Asterales |
| Family | Asteraceae |
| Subfamily | Carduoideae |
| Tribe | Cardueae |
| Genus | Onopordum |
| Species | Onopordum acanthium |
| Subspecies | Onopordum acanthium subsp. acanthium |
Habit
Herb