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musk thistle |
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Carduus nutans |
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| Taxonomy | Family: |
Asteraceae (aster) |
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Carduoideae |
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Cynareae |
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Subtribe: |
Carduinae |
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| Subordinate Taxa | musk thistle (Carduus nutans ssp. leiophyllus) |
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| Identification | See the varieties for identifying information. |
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Sources: 2, 3, 5, 7. | |||||
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| Common Names |
musk thistle nodding plumeless thistle nodding plumeless-thistle nodding thistle plumeless thistle |
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