Characteristics
Cirsium vulgare (Savi) Ten.
bull thistle
Pastures, successional fields, hayfields, thickets, and disturbed areas.
Forb/herb
Biennial
Vascular
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Not Native Naturalized UPL, FAC (NWPL) FACU (NWPL EMP) FACU (NWPL NCNE) SNA (State Rank) GNR (Global Rank)
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Classification
Eudicots
Asterales
Cirsium vulgare (Savi) Ten. - bull thistle
Citation
Cirsium vulgare (Savi) Ten.
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Species Distribution Map

This species has been reported in the counties highlighted in the interactive distribution map below. Click on a county to display its name.

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Plant Photos
Photo By: Stephen M. Young. Photo taken: Seneca, NY: 11 September 2019 -
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Photo by: Andrew Nelson - Rice Creek Field Sta., SUNY Oswego Photo taken: Oswego County, NY: 08 Sep 2002 - 1
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Photo by: Andrew Nelson - Rice Creek Field Sta., SUNY Oswego Photo taken: Oswego County, NY: 18 Sep 2002 - 1
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Photo by: Andrew Nelson - Rice Creek Field Sta., SUNY Oswego Photo taken: Oswego County, NY: 18 Sep 2002 - 1
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Photo by: Andrew Nelson - Rice Creek Field Sta., SUNY Oswego Photo taken: Oswego County, NY: 19 Feb 2005 - 1
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Photo by: Kyle J. Webster. Photo taken: Monroe County, NY: 06 August 2021 -
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Photo by: Kyle J. Webster. Photo taken: Monroe County, NY: 06 August 2021 -
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Photo by: Kyle J. Webster. Photo taken: Monroe County, NY: 06 August 2021 -
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