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bull thistle
Cirsium vulgare (Savi) Ten.


Taxonomic Rank: Magnoliopsida > Asterales > Asteraceae > Cirsium
Common Name Synonym(s): common thistle, spear thistle
Taxonomic Synonym(s):
Carduus lanceolatus (Savi) Ten.
Carduus vulgaris (Savi) Ten.
Cirsium lanceolatum (Savi) Ten.
Category: Plants: Forbs/Herbs

119 Records
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0024015 Flower(s)
0024016 Infestation
0580001 Plant(s)
0580002 Flower(s) close up
0806080 Competition under dead fir killed by budworm. Swale Creek, Under dead fir killed by western spruce budworm (Choris¬toneura occidentalis); Swale Creek, Heppner Ranger District, Umatilla National Forest, northeastern Oregon
1196004 Plant(s)
1196054 Foliage Basal rosette
1196097 Foliage

Basal rosette

1196211 Plant(s)
1211064 Plant(s) large mature plant on timber harvest area
1237086 Flower(s)
1237113 Plant(s) stem
1237114 Foliage
1358416 Flower(s)
1358417 Plant(s)
1459721 Flower(s)
1459722 Foliage
1459723 Feature(s) Spines
1459724 Flower(s)
1459725 Foliage
1459726 Flower(s)
1459750 Plant(s)
1459751 Plant(s)

in flower

1459752 Infestation In pasture
1459753 Seedling(s)
1542398 Flower(s)
1542399 Flower(s)
1542400 Flower(s)
1542401 Flower(s)
1551177 Feature(s)

leaf apex

1551178 Foliage
1551179 Feature(s)

seed head

1551180 Infestation
1551181 Flower(s)
1553254 Foliage
1553255 Fruit(s)
1553256 Foliage

basal rosette

1553257 Foliage
1553258 Flower(s)
1553259 Foliage
1553260 Seedling(s)
1560017 Flower(s)
1560018 Flower(s)
1560019 Flower(s)
1560021 Flower(s)
1560022 Foliage

basal rosette

1560023 Plant(s)

in flower

1560024 Foliage
1560025 Foliage
1560026 Foliage
1560027 Foliage

close-up of leaves in basal rosette

1560028 Flower(s)
1560029 Foliage
1560031 Plant(s)

with immature flowers

1560032 Flower(s)
1560033 Plant(s)

apex of plant

1560034 Plant(s)

in flower

2119041 Flower(s)
2119042 Flower(s)
2119043 Flower(s)
2119044 Flower(s)
2119045 Flower(s)
2119046 Plant(s)
4322033 Flower(s)
5138095 Plant(s)
5138096 Plant(s)
5138097 Plant(s)
5160012 Plant(s) habit
5160013 Flower(s) flower
5160014 Plant(s) habit
5160015 Flower(s) flower with bee
5160016 Fruit(s)

seeds

5160017 Flower(s) flower with bee
5160034 Plant(s) habit and flowers
5160035 Flower(s) flower
5160045 Plant(s) habit
5161004 Feature(s) prickles
5161005 Fruit(s)
5161006 Flower(s) flowers
5161007 Flower(s) flowers
5161083 Plant(s) with frost
5161084 Plant(s) with frost
5162039 Flower(s) habit
5162041 Seed(s) seeds
5203089 Seed(s)
5203090 Flower(s)
5203091 Flower(s)
5203092 Field

along the edge of taller shrubs

5203093 Plant(s)
5203094 Foliage
5203095 Plant(s)
5231001 Flower(s)
5231002 Foliage
5231003 Foliage
5231004 Plant(s)
5307008 Diagram or Graphic Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. Illustrated flora of the northern states and Canada. Vol. 3: 549.
5307009 Fruit(s)
5309097 Flower(s)
5309098 Flower(s)
5310002 Seed(s)
5358661 Foliage

Close-up view of a leaf characteristic of bull thistle (Cirsium vulgare).

5366125 Foliage

young rosette

5374389 Infestation

in flower

5374390 Plant(s)

in flower

5374391 Flower(s)
5374392 Foliage

rosette

5376372 Fruit(s)
5381092 Flower(s)
5391603 Plant(s)
5392055 Plant(s)

Weed in the mountains

5392056 Flower(s)

Flowers

5392057 Plant(s)

White-flowered variant

5392058 Infestation

Many prickly plants

5392059 Seed(s)

Gone by thistles

5392060 Flower(s)

Single flower

5395931 Plant(s)

foliage

5399239 Flower(s)
5399240 Flower(s)
5399241 Flower(s)


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