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84841 - Cirsium arvense (L.) Scop.

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Common NameCanada thistle Place CollectedNorth America: Canada, Alberta, Sterco Date Collected1975-07-10

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Common NameCanada thistle Place CollectedNorth America: Canada, Alberta, Sterco Date Collected1975-07-10
Accession Number 84841 Scientific Name Cirsium arvense (L.) Scop. View Species Details » Common Name Canada thistle Family Asteraceae Collected By Russell, William B. Date Collected 1975-07-10 Place Collected North America: Canada, Alberta, Sterco Place Collected Details
Rocky Mountain Foothills of west-central Alberta: near Sterco and Coal Valley, on coal mines. 53 06 N., 116 48 W., Elev. 1408. Growing in coal spoils on abandoned strip-mined land; upper-foothills forest region. Found…
Rocky Mountain Foothills of west-central Alberta: near Sterco and Coal Valley, on coal mines. 53 06 N., 116 48 W., Elev. 1408. Growing in coal spoils on abandoned strip-mined land; upper-foothills forest region. Found in sparce pioneer plant communities.
Latitude 53.1 Longitude -116.8 Max Uncertainty Estimate (km) 2.315

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"84841 - Cirsium arvense (L.) Scop., University of Alberta Vascular Plant Herbarium." University of Alberta Museums Search Site, https://search.museums.ualberta.ca/12-150991. Accessed 28 Jan. 2025.

Taxonomic Hierarchy

Kingdom Plantae Division Flowering Plants Class Eudicots Order Asterales Family Asteraceae Genus Cirsium Mill. Species Cirsium arvense (L.) Scop.
This hierarchy is created from our museum records, it may not always accurately reflect modern taxonomies.

Taxonomic Hierarchy for University of Alberta Vascular Plant Herbarium

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This hierarchy is created from our museum records, it may not always accurately reflect modern taxonomies.