Plants of USA and Canada

Scientific or common name:

Cirsium scariosum Nutt.


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

Taxon Page:

Name: Cirsium scariosum Nutt. Taxon selection
Nomencl. ref.: Trans. Amer. Philos. Soc. ser. 2, 7: 420. 1841 [2 Apr 1841]
Rank: species

pictures Images of Cirsium scariosum


Common names

US name U.S. name: Meadow thistle
en English name: Colorado thistle
English name: dinnerplate thistle
French name: chardon écailleux

Grown habit: Forb/herb
Duration: Biennial, Perennial
 

Synonyms:
= Carduus americanus (A. Gray) Rydb.
= Carduus coloradensis Rydb.
= Cirsium acaule All. var. americanum A. Gray
= Cirsium acaulescens (Rydb.) K. Schum.
= Cirsium americanum (A. Gray) K. Schum.
= Cirsium butleri (Rydb.) Petr.
= Cirsium coloradense (Rydb.) Cockerell
= Cirsium coloradense (Rydb.) Cockerell ssp. acaulescens (Rydb.) Petr.
= Cirsium coloradense (Rydb.) Cockerell ssp. longissimum (A. Heller) Petr.
= Cirsium congdonii J.W. Moore & Frankton
= Cirsium drummondii Torr. & A. Gray ssp. lanatum Petr.
= Cirsium drummondii Torr. & A. Gray ssp. latisquamum Petr.
= Cirsium drummondii Torr. & A. Gray ssp. vexans Petr.
= Cirsium drummondii Torr. & A. Gray var. acaulescens (Rydb.) J.F. Macbr.
= Cirsium drummondii Torr. & A. Gray var. oregonense Petr.
= Cirsium erosum (Rydb.) K. Schum.
= Cirsium x erosum (Rydb.) K. Schum. (pro sp.)
= Cirsium kelseyi (Rydb.) Petr.
= Cirsium lacerum (Rydb.) Petr.
= Cirsium magnificum (A. Nelson) Petr.
= Cirsium minganense Victorin
= Cirsium oreophilum (Rydb.) K. Schum.
= Cirsium quercetorum (A. Gray) Jeps. var. citrinum Petr.
= Cirsium scariosum Nutt. var. scariosum
= Cirsium scariosum Nutt. var. thorneae S.L. Welsh
= Cirsium tioganum (Congd.) Petr.
= Cirsium tioganum (Congd.) Petr. var. coloradense (Rydb.) Dorn
= Cirsium tioganum (Congd.) Petr. var. tioganum
= Cnicus drummondii (Torr. & A. Gray) A. Gray var. acaulescens Rydb.
= Cnicus tioganus Congd.


Subspecies / Varieties:
1) Cirsium scariosum Nutt. var. scariosum
2) Cirsium scariosum Nutt. var. thorneae S.L. Welsh



TAXONOMY

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


Page counter: 1392 ( AVG: 221.87 / 290.747 )



Gallery:

Cirsium scariosum
Cirsium scariosum
NPS Photo - J Schmidt - 1977 - Public domain image.

Cirsium scariosum
Cirsium scariosum
NPS Photo - Jim Peaco - July 1990 - Public domain image.

Cirsium scariosum
Cirsium scariosum
NPS Photo - J Schmidt - 1977 - Public domain image.

Cirsium scariosum
Cirsium scariosum
NPS Photo - J Schmidt - 1977 - Public domain image.

Cirsium scariosum
Cirsium scariosum
NPS Photo - Photographer unknown - 1969 - Public domain image.

Cirsium scariosum
Cirsium scariosum
NPS Photo - Photographer unknown - 1960 - Public domain image.

Cirsium scariosum
Cirsium scariosum
NPS Photo - Ed Austin and Herb Jones - 1987 - Public domain image.

Cirsium scariosum
Cirsium scariosum
NPS Photo - J Schmidt - 1977 - Public domain image.

Cirsium scariosum
Cirsium scariosum
NPS Photo - JW Stockert - 1972 - Public domain image.

Cirsium scariosum
Cirsium scariosum
NPS Photo - Richard Lake - 1967 - Public domain image.

Cirsium scariosum
Cirsium scariosum
NPS Photo - JR Douglass - 1969 - Public domain image.

Cirsium scariosum
Cirsium scariosum
NPS Photo - J Schmidt - 1977 - Public domain image.

Cirsium scariosum
Cirsium scariosum
NPS Photo - Photographer unknown - No date - Public domain image.

Cirsium scariosum
Cirsium scariosum
NPS Photo - Bryan Harry - 1965 - Public domain image.


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Distribution in USA and Canada (*)
USA (AZ, CA, CO, ID, MT, NM, NV, OR, UT, WA, WY), CAN (AB, BC, QC)

Distributional map for Cirsium scariosum Nutt.
Map for Cirsium scariosum Nutt.
(*) 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) Cirsium scariosum Nutt. var. scariosum [136]
2) Cirsium scariosum Nutt. var. thorneae S.L. Welsh [137]
3) Cirsium smallii Britton [129]
4) Cirsium spinosissimum auct. non (L.) Scop. [259]
5) Cirsium tioganum (Congd.) Petr. var. coloradense (Rydb.) Dorn [136]
6) Cirsium triacanthum Petr. [91]
7) Cirsium vaseyi (A. Gray) Jeps. [129]
8) Cirsium wheeleri (A. Gray) Petr. [377]
9) Cissus rhombifolia Vahl [2696]
10) Cistus monspeliensis L. [1411]

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