Plants of USA and Canada

Scientific or common name:

Carduus nutans L.


ASTERACEAE Family selection - Aster family (Angiosperms - Flowering plants)

Taxon Page:

Name: Carduus nutans L. Taxon selection
Nomencl. ref.: Sp. Pl.: 821 (1753)
Rank: species

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Common names

US name U.S. name: Nodding plumeless thistle
en English name: musk thistle
English name: nodding thistle
French name: chardon penché
Italian name: Cardo rosso

Grown habit: Forb/herb
Duration: Biennial, Perennial
 

Synonyms:
= Carduus macrocephalus Desf.
= Carduus macrolepis Peterm.
= Carduus nutans L. ssp. leiophyllus (Petrovic) Stojanov & Stef.
= Carduus nutans L. ssp. macrocephalus (Desf.) Nyman
= Carduus nutans L. ssp. macrolepis (Peterm.) Kazmi
= Carduus nutans L. ssp. nutans
= Carduus nutans L. var. leiophyllus (Petrovic) Arènes
= Carduus nutans L. var. macrocephalus (Desf.) B. Boivin
= Carduus nutans L. var. vestitus (H.M. Hallier) B. Boivin


Subspecies / Varieties:
1) Carduus nutans L. ssp. leiophyllus (Petrovic) Stojanov & Stef.
2) Carduus nutans L. ssp. macrocephalus (Desf.) Nyman
3) Carduus nutans L. ssp. macrolepis (Peterm.) Kazmi
4) Carduus nutans L. ssp. nutans
5) Carduus nutans L. var. leiophyllus (Petrovic) Arènes
6) Carduus nutans L. var. macrocephalus (Desf.) B. Boivin
7) Carduus nutans L. var. vestitus (H.M. Hallier) B. Boivin



TAXONOMY

Kingdom: Plantae
Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
Superdivision: Spermatophyta
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Subclass: Asteridae
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Carduus
Species:


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Distribution in USA and Canada (*)
USA (AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WV, WY), CAN (AB, BC, MB, NB, NF, NS, ON, QC, SK)

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(*) USDA, NRCS. 2009. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 28 August 2009). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA



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More species:
1) Carduus nutans L. ssp. leiophyllus (Petrovic) Stojanov & Stef. [168]
2) Carduus nutans L. ssp. macrocephalus (Desf.) Nyman [395]
3) Carduus nutans L. ssp. nutans [213]
4) Carduus tenuiflorus W. Curtis [302]
5) Carex abacta L.H. Bailey [158]
6) Carex abscondita Mack. var. glauca (Chapm.) Fernald [161]
7) Carex adusta Boott [350]
8) Carex alata Torr. [311]
9) Carex albolutescens Schwein. [226]
10) Carex angustata Boott [343]

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