Characteristics
Carlina vulgaris L. ssp. vulgaris
Carline thistle
Successional fields, roadside banks, and disturbed areas. This species prefers thin soils or areas where the soils are exposed. It is a short plant and does not grow with dense tall herbaceous plants.
Forb/herb
Biennial
Vascular
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Not Native
Naturalized
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Classification
Citation
Carlina vulgaris L. ssp. vulgaris
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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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