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 arvensisName author: (L.) Less.
- Breea dioicaName author: (Cass.) Less.
- Breea ochrolepidiaName author: (Juz.) Soják
- Breea praealtaName author: (Cass.) Less.
- Breea segeta f. segetaName author: Not supplied
- Breea setosaName author: (Willd.) Kitam.
- Breea setosaName author: (Willd.) Kitam.
- Carduus arvensisName author: (L.) Robson
- Carduus arvensis var. arvensisName author: Not supplied
- Carduus haemorrhoidalisName author: DC.
- Carduus neglectusName author: Steud.
- Carduus serratuloidesName author: Neck.
- Carduus setosusName author: Bab.
- Cephalonoplos arvenseName author: (L.) Fourr.
- Cephalonoplos arvensisName author: (L.) Fourr.
- Cephalonoplos arvensis var. arvensisName author: Not supplied
- Cephalonoplos ochrolepidiumName author: (Juz.) Juz.
- Cephalonoplos setosusName author: (Willd.) Kitam.
- Cirsium albiflorumName author: Kitag.
- Cirsium argunenseName author: DC.
- Cirsium arvense f. albiflorumName author: Kitag.
- Cirsium arvense f. arvenseName author: Not supplied
- Cirsium arvense f. incanumName author: (Beck) Gajić
- Cirsium arvense f. rubricauleName author: Lepage
- Cirsium arvense subsp. arvenseName author: Not supplied
- Cirsium arvense subsp. incanumName author: (S.G.Gmel.) Iljin
- Cirsium arvense subsp. setosumName author: (Willd.) Ilijn
- Cirsium arvense subsp. setosumName author: (Willd.) Iljin
- Cirsium arvense var. argenteumName author: (Peyer ex Vest) Fiori
- Cirsium arvense var. horridumName author: Wimm. & Grab.
- Cirsium arvense var. incanumName author: (S.G.Gmel.) Ledeb.
- Cirsium arvense var. integrifoliumName author: Wimm. & Grab.
- Cirsium arvense var. miteName author: Wimm. & Grab.
- Cirsium arvense var. setosumName author: (Willd.) Ledeb.
- Cirsium arvense var. subulatumName author: (Ledeb.) Ledeb.
- Cirsium arvense var. vestitumName author: Wimm. & Grab.
- Cirsium dioicumName author: Cass.
- Cirsium halophilumName author: Turcz. ex Herder
- Cirsium incanumName author: M.Bieb.
- Cirsium incanumName author: (S.G.Gmel.) Fisch.
- Cirsium laevigatumName author: Tausch
- Cirsium mutatumName author: Menyh.
- Cirsium neglectumName author: Fisch. ex Spreng.
- Cirsium ochrolepidiumName author: Juz.
- Cirsium praealtumName author: Cass.
- Cirsium ruthenicumName author: Fisch.
- Cirsium segetum f. segetumName author: Not supplied
- Cirsium setosumName author: (Willd.) Besser ex M.Bieb.
- Cirsium setosum f. albiflorumName author: Kitag.
- Cirsium setosum var. miteName author: (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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