Species
Cirsium excelsius
Petr.
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Taxonomy
Family
Asteraceae
Genus
Cirsium
Species
Cirsium excelsius
Lifecycle & Ecology
EdibleNo
Also Known As
Carduus excelsiorCnicus excelsior
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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