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Cirsium series Altissima
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Cirsium series Altissima

Altissima

5 branches of this group, most-observed first

field thistle

speciesCirsium discolor

Tall Thistle

speciesCirsium altissimum

Engelmann's Thistle

speciesCirsium engelmannii

soft thistle

speciesCirsium carolinianum

Cirsium altissimum × discolor

hybridCirsium altissimum × discolor

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In the old herbals & bestiaries

Cirsium series Altissima in Mark Catesby — Piscium, serpentum, insectorum (pt. 1) (1750)

Mark Catesby — Piscium, serpentum, insectorum (pt. 1) (1750)

Mark Catesby · 1750 · p.192

Cirsium series Altissima in Compendium of Materia Medica

Compendium of Materia Medica

李時珍 · 1596 · p.9

Cirsium series Altissima in Treatise on the Ferns of America

Treatise on the Ferns of America

Charles Plumier · 1705 · p.243

Cirsium series Altissima in A voyage to the islands Madera Barbados Jamaica Vol. 1

A voyage to the islands Madera Barbados Jamaica Vol. 1

Hans Sloane · 1707 · p.579

Cirsium series Altissima in Illustrated Compendium of Materia Medica (Vol. 32)

Illustrated Compendium of Materia Medica (Vol. 32)

吳其濬 · 1848 · p.9

Cirsium series Altissima in Illustrated Compendium of Materia Medica (Vol. 30)

Illustrated Compendium of Materia Medica (Vol. 30)

吳其濬 · 1848 · p.40

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 1613547.