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Carduus nutans is a biennial plant in the daisy and sunflower family Asteraceae with the common names musk thistle, [1] nodding thistle, and nodding plumeless thistle.It is native to regions of Europe, Central Asia, and North Africa, where it is a scattered pasture plant.
Carduus is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae, and the tribe Cardueae, one of two genera considered to be true thistles, the other being Cirsium. [2] Plants of the genus are known commonly as plumeless thistles .
Carduus acanthoides: spiny plumeless thistle Carduus nutans [1] musk thistle Centaurea solstitialis: yellow star-thistle Cuscuta californica: chaparral dodder Cirsium vulgare [1] spear thistle Hedypnois cretica: cretanweed Eragrostis cilianensis: stinkgrass Kali tragus: prickly Russian thistle Puccinellia distans: weeping alkaligrass Rubus ...
Genus Carduus. Pages in category "Carduus" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total. ... Carduus nutans; P. Carduus personata; Carduus pycnocephalus; T.
Carduus crispus has upright growth, [3] and individuals can grow up to 3 metres (10 ft) tall, with the typical height being 50–180 centimetres (19 + 1 ⁄ 2 –71 in). [4] This species flowers from May and seeds ripen in July. [5] Its main form of seed dispersal is by wind. [6]
Carduus acanthoides, known as the spiny plumeless thistle, welted thistle, or plumeless thistle, is a biennial plant species of thistle in the family Asteraceae. The plant is native to Europe and Asia and introduced in many other areas, where it is sometimes considered an invasive species .
Carduus argentatus, sometimes known as the silver thistle, is an annual herb in the family Asteraceae. As a member of the genus Carduus it is known as a plumeless thistle. [1] It is found throughout the Mediterranean and Middle East. Frequently growing in disturbed habitats, it is often found in sandy and stony desert wadis.
Carduus tenuiflorus is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is known variously as slender-flower thistle, [1] sheep thistle, [1] shore thistle, [1] slender thistle, [1] winged plumeless thistle, [2] winged slender thistle [1] and winged thistle. [1] It is native to western Europe and Northwest Africa, and is an introduced ...