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Carduus pycnocephalus ssp. pycnocephalus
Italian plumeless thistle
Specimens
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Distribution: Occurring west of the Cascades crest in Washington, where known only from Clallam County; Washington to California and Idaho, also in central and eastern U.S.

Habitat: Disturbed, open areas at low elevation.

Origin: Introduced from Europe

Conservation Status: Not of concern

Pollination: Bees, flies, beetles, wasps

Description:

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Accepted Name:
Carduus pycnocephalus L. ssp. pycnocephalus
Publication: Sp. Pl. Ed. 2,. 2: 1151. 1753.

Synonyms & Misapplications:
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Additional Resources:

PNW Herbaria: Specimen records of Carduus pycnocephalus ssp. pycnocephalus in the Consortium of Pacific Northwest Herbaria database

WA Flora Checklist: Carduus pycnocephalus ssp. pycnocephalus checklist entry

OregonFlora: Carduus pycnocephalus ssp. pycnocephalus information

E-Flora BC: Carduus pycnocephalus ssp. pycnocephalus atlas page

CalPhotos: Carduus pycnocephalus ssp. pycnocephalus photos

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