Scientific Name
Cirsium edule
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Cirsium edule Nutt.
Park
Lewis and Clark National Historical Park (LEWI)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
edible thistle
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Subkingdom | Viridiplantae |
| Infrakingdom | Streptophyta |
| Superdivision | Embryophyta |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Subdivision | Spermatophytina |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Superorder | Asteranae |
| Order | Asterales |
| Family | Asteraceae |
| Genus | Cirsium |
| Species | Cirsium edule |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
FOCL herbarium contains an undated specimen with no location information. Species had not been found in park in recent years. A second voucher exists from 2001.
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Rare
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
2
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
NAE - FOCL RM
Created Date
9/28/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Lise Grace
Last Modified Date
8/30/2005 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Described and collected by Lewis and Clark during their 1805 - 1806 stay at Fort Clatsop, but not necessarily within current FOCL boundaries., Park Species Data Source: Ek, David. Vegetation Species List - Fort Clatsop National Memorial, updated March 2000.
