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Cirsium hydrophilum (Suisun thistle)

Synonyms: Carduus hydrophilus; Cirsium vaseyi var. hydrophilum

Wikipedia Abstract

Cirsium hydrophilum is a species of thistle which is endemic to California, where it is found only in the San Francisco Bay Area and the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta. This native thistle grows in wet boggy habitats.
View Wikipedia Record: Cirsium hydrophilum

Infraspecies

Cirsium hydrophilum var. hydrophilum (Suisun thistle)
Cirsium hydrophilum var. vaseyi (Vasey's thistle)

Attributes

Lifespan [1]  Biennial/Perennial
Structure [2]  Herb

External References

USDA Plant Profile

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Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1USDA Plants Database, U. S. Department of Agriculture
♦ 2Kattge, J. et al. (2011b) TRY - a global database of plant traits Global Change Biology 17:2905-2935
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0