Species
Carduus leptacanthus
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Taxonomy
Family
Asteraceae
Genus
Carduus
Species
Carduus leptacanthus
Lifecycle & Ecology
EdibleNo
Also Known As
Carduus leptacanthus var. nyassanaCarduus leptacanthus var. steudneriCarduus abyssinicusCarduus stolziiCarduus semiensisCarduus leptacanthus var. leptacanthus
Data Sources
Species data compiled from the USDA PLANTS Database and other open botanical data sources. Images used under Creative Commons or equivalent licenses. Distribution data from USDA state-level records.
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