Cirsium arvense

ClassificationFlowering Plants
FamilyAsteraceae
Family (Traditional)Asteraceae
GenusCirsium
SpeciesCirsium arvense (L.) Scop.
Common NameField thistle; Canadian thistle
Growth HabitForb
DurationPerennial
Plant Notes**
C value N/A
StatusNot Native, Invasive, FACU (NWPL)
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** Not applicable or data not available.

Subspecies and Varieties

Not applicable or data not available.

Synonyms

SynonymFull CitationBasionymType
Breea arvensis Breea arvensis (L.) Less.  
Breea incana Breea incana  
Carduus arvensis Carduus arvensis (L.) Robson  
Cirsium arvense var. argenteum Cirsium arvense var. argenteum (Vest) Fiori  
Cirsium arvense var. horridum Cirsium arvense var. horridum Wimmer & Grab.  
Cirsium arvense var. integrifolium Cirsium arvense var. integrifolium Wimmer & Grab.  
Cirsium arvense var. mite Cirsium arvense var. mite Wimmer & Grab.  
Cirsium arvense var. vestitum Cirsium arvense var. vestitum Wimmer & Grab.  
Cirsium incanum Cirsium incanum (Gmel.) Fisch.  
Cirsium ochrolepidium Cirsium ochrolepidium  
Cirsium setosum Cirsium setosum (Willd.) Bess. ex Bieb.  
Serratula arvensis Serratula arvensis L.  

Specimens and Distribution

This species has been reported in the following counties by the herbaria listed. An overview of the individual specimens are provided in the table that follows. Click on an accession number to view full details; click on column headers to sort.

Counties included on distribution map: Allen, Blackford, Clinton, Delaware, Elkhart, Howard, Huntington, Jasper, Madison, Marion, Miami, Montgomery, Newton, Parke, Putnam, Tipton

Counties represented by specimen data listed below:

Herbaria represented by specimen data listed below: BUT

Range of years during which specimens were collected: 1911 - 2004

Accession No. (click for full details) County Coll. Date Collector &
Collection No.
Herbarium &
Herbarium Name Used
Image
153171
BUT
Cirsium arvense (L.) Scop.
86344 Delaware 28 Aug 1949 Charles C. Deam
66213
BUT
Cirsium arvense (L.) Scop.
87296 Huntington 07 Sep 1949 Charles C. Deam
66244
BUT
Cirsium arvense (L.) Scop.
87293 Huntington 07 Sep 1949 Charles C. Deam
66244
BUT
Cirsium arvense (L.) Scop.
87295 Huntington 07 Sep 1949 Charles C. Deam
66244
BUT
Cirsium arvense (L.) Scop.
87294 Huntington 07 Sep 1949 Charles C. Deam
66244
BUT
Cirsium arvense (L.) Scop.
65981 Clinton 04 Jul 1942 Charles M. Ek
BUT
Cirsium arvense (L.) Scop.
58549 Jasper 13 Jul 1940 Charles M. Ek
BUT
Cirsium arvense (L.) Scop.
58531 Howard 22 Jul 1941 Charles M. Ek
BUT
Cirsium arvense (L.) Scop.
57246 Howard 22 Jul 1941 Charles M. Ek
BUT
Cirsium arvense (L.) Scop.
63208 Elkhart 26 Jul 1942 Charles M. Ek
BUT
Cirsium arvense (L.) Scop.
64522 Tipton 05 Aug 1942 Charles M. Ek
BUT
Cirsium arvense (L.) Scop.
64124 Miami 11 Aug 1942 Charles M. Ek
BUT
Cirsium arvense (L.) Scop.
57093 Howard 21 Sep 1938 Charles M. Ek
BUT
Cirsium arvense (L.) Scop.
153168 Putnam 27 Aug 1911 Earl J. Grimes
738
BUT
Cirsium arvense (L.) Scop.
150314 Montgomery 01 Oct 1933 Maurice Smith
13948
BUT
Cirsium arvense (L.) Scop.
152713 Allen 09 Jul 1993 P. E. Rothrock
3088
BUT
Cirsium arvense (L.) Scop.
103815 Madison 13 Jul 1992 P. E. Rothrock
2595
BUT
Cirsium arvense (L.) Scop.
151207 Parke 09 Jun 2004 R. K. Scott
317
BUT
Cirsium arvense (L.) Scop.
150313 Marion 11 Jul 1996 Raelene M. Crandall
110
BUT
Cirsium arvense (L.) Scop.
74136 Blackford 21 Jul 1945 Ray C. Friesner
19351
BUT
Cirsium arvense (L.) Scop.
95222 Newton 29 Jul 1950 Ray C. Friesner
23674
BUT
Cirsium arvense (L.) Scop.
94671 Newton 29 Jul 1950 Ray C. Friesner
23675
BUT
Cirsium arvense (L.) Scop.
94672 Newton 29 Jul 1950 Ray C. Friesner
23675
BUT
Cirsium arvense (L.) Scop.
95223 Newton 29 Jul 1950 Ray C. Friesner
23675
BUT
Cirsium arvense (L.) Scop.
94150 Clinton 22 Sep 1951 Ray C. Friesner
24719
BUT
Cirsium arvense (L.) Scop.
100149 Miami 17 Jul 1948 Reynolds
50
BUT
Cirsium arvense (L.) Scop.
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