Cirsium arvense
A species in the Asteraceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.
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- Plant group
- Angiosperms · flowering plants
- Order
- Asterales
- Family
- Asteraceae
- Genus
- Cirsium
- Species
- Cirsium arvense
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1772
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Cirsium arvense. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
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- Breea arvensis(L.) Less.
- Breea dioica(Cass.) Less.
- Breea ochrolepidia(Juz.) Soják
- Breea praealta(Cass.) Less.
- Breea segeta f. segeta
- Breea setosa(Willd.) Kitam.
- Breea setosa(Willd.) Kitam.
- Carduus arvensis(L.) Robson
- Carduus arvensis var. arvensis
- Carduus haemorrhoidalisDC.
- Carduus neglectusSteud.
- Carduus serratuloidesNeck.
- Carduus setosusBab.
- Cephalonoplos arvense(L.) Fourr.
- Cephalonoplos arvensis(L.) Fourr.
- Cephalonoplos arvensis var. arvensis
- Cephalonoplos ochrolepidium(Juz.) Juz.
- Cephalonoplos setosus(Willd.) Kitam.
- Cirsium albiflorumKitag.
- Cirsium argunenseDC.
- Cirsium arvense f. albiflorumKitag.
- Cirsium arvense f. arvense
- Cirsium arvense f. incanum(Beck) Gajić
- Cirsium arvense f. rubricauleLepage
- Cirsium arvense subsp. arvense
- Cirsium arvense subsp. incanum(S.G.Gmel.) Iljin
- Cirsium arvense subsp. setosum(Willd.) Ilijn
- Cirsium arvense subsp. setosum(Willd.) Iljin
- Cirsium arvense var. argenteum(Peyer ex Vest) Fiori
- Cirsium arvense var. horridumWimm. & Grab.
- Cirsium arvense var. incanum(S.G.Gmel.) Ledeb.
- Cirsium arvense var. integrifoliumWimm. & Grab.
- Cirsium arvense var. miteWimm. & Grab.
- Cirsium arvense var. setosum(Willd.) Ledeb.
- Cirsium arvense var. subulatum(Ledeb.) Ledeb.
- Cirsium arvense var. vestitumWimm. & Grab.
- Cirsium dioicumCass.
- Cirsium halophilumTurcz. ex Herder
- Cirsium incanumM.Bieb.
- Cirsium incanum(S.G.Gmel.) Fisch.
- Cirsium laevigatumTausch
- Cirsium mutatumMenyh.
- Cirsium neglectumFisch. ex Spreng.
- Cirsium ochrolepidiumJuz.
- Cirsium praealtumCass.
- Cirsium ruthenicumFisch.
- Cirsium segetum f. segetum
- Cirsium setosum(Willd.) Besser ex M.Bieb.
- Cirsium setosum f. albiflorumKitag.
- Cirsium setosum var. mite(Wimm. & Grab.) Tzvelev
About this record
Source: World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026, published June 21, 2026. Taxonomic data is available under CC0. Acceptance, synonymy, and family placement reflect this release and may change with later research. A missing extinction flag is not evidence of a species’ conservation status. Photographs, where available, are separately credited botanical references. This record does not supply cut-flower availability or a guaranteed care schedule.
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