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Scientific Name
Carduus nutans
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Carduus nutans L.
Park
Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve (TAPR)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomPlantae
SubkingdomViridiplantae
Infrakingdom Streptophyta
Superdivision Embryophyta
DivisionTracheophyta
SubdivisionSpermatophytina
ClassMagnoliopsida
SuperorderAsteranae
OrderAsterales
FamilyAsteraceae
GenusCarduus
SpeciesCarduus nutans
Occurrence
Present
Nativeness
Non-native
Nativeness Notes
Legacy NPSpecies information may no longer be applicable, please remove if it is not applicable. In legacy NPSpecies Weedy value was Yes with comment: It is important to continue vigilantly removing these plants to prevent the seed source from spreading in the disturbed areas that the several known populations occur in. Although it doesn't tend to invade native Prairie, it can prevent recovery of native grasses and forbs in these disturbed areas.
Abundance
Uncommon
Management Tags
  • Management Priority
    Carduus nutans has been and continues to be a management priority for the Preserve because it is listed as noxious in Kansas.
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
3
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Wildfire O. Wanderning - Prairie Cluster LTEM
Created Date
1/2/2003 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Alison Loar I&M Office
Last Modified Date
2/2/2004 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: At least one of the Bonap records for this ParkCode/TSN combination had these additional fields: Original-Name= Carduus nutans L.; BONAP-Name= Carduus nutans; BONAP-Author= L.; Acsy= AC; BONAP-AC-Name= Carduus nutans; BONAP-AC-Author= L., Park Species Data Source: Wanderning, Wildfire O. 2002.
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