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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.
Chamaesyce nutans (N) Chamaesyce polygonifolia (N) Chamaesyce prostrata (N) Chamaesyce serpens (N) Chamaesyce vermiculata (N) Chamerion angustifolium ssp. circumvagum (N) Chasmanthium latifolium (N) Chelidonium majus var. majus (I) Chelone glabra (N) Chenopodium album var. missouriense (N) Chenopodium album var. album (I) Chenopodium ...
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 is the Latin term for a thistle (hence cardoon, chardon in French), and Cardonnacum is a Late Latin word for a place with thistles. This is believed to be the origin of name of the Burgundy village of Chardonnay, Saône-et-Loire , which in turn is thought to be the home of the famous Chardonnay grape variety.
Carduus crispus, the curly plumeless thistle [1] or welted thistle, [2] is a biennial herb in the daisy family Asteraceae. It is native to Eurasia and has been naturalized in North America and India. It is native to Eurasia and has been naturalized in North America and India.
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 personata is a perennial herbaceous plant in the family Asteraceae. Etymology. The genus name Carduus is the classical Latin name for "thistle", ...
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 ...