Cirsium pitcheri

Cirsium pitcheri

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asterales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Campanulids Ordo: Asterales

Familia: Asteraceae
Subfamilia: Carduoideae
Tribus: Cardueae
Subtribus: Carduinae
Genus: Cirsium
Species: Cirsium pitcheri

Name

Cirsium pitcheri (Torr. ex Eaton) Torr. & A.Gray, 1843

Synonyms

• Carduus pitcheri (Torr. ex Eaton) Porter
• Carduus pitcheri (Torr. ex Eaton) Steud.
• Cirsium pitcheri f. magenteum E.G.Voss
• Cnicus pitcheri Torr. ex Eaton

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental:Northern America Canada (Ontario), USA (Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Wisconsin) References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Torrey, J. & Gray, A., Flora North America north of Mexico. Oxford Univ. Press, New York. 2:456. 1843
• USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program. Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database]. [1]

Links

• Hassler, M. 2018. Cirsium pitcheri. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2018. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Apr. 24. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Cirsium pitcheri. Published online. Accessed: Apr. 24 2018.
• The Plant List 2013. Cirsium pitcheri in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Apr. 24.

Vernacular names

English: Sand dune thistle, Pitcher's thistle

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