Cirsium occidentale (USA)

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Cirsium occidentale (USA)

Cirsium occidentale (Nutt.) Jepson (Syn: Carduus occidentalis Nutt.; Cnicus lilacinus Greene; Cnicus neglectus Parish ex Greene; Cnicus neglectus Parish ex Greene);

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Asteraceae Fortnight Part 2-Discoid heads : 070613 ARK-09 : Cirsium occidentale var. californicum from San Francisco - May 2013 : Attachments (2). 2 posts by 2 authors.

Attached are pictures of Cirsium occidentale var. californicum captured on a coastal slope in San Francisco in May 2013

Requested to please confirm ID.

This has been identified as C. occidentale in an FB group.

References:

Catalogue of Life GRIN The Plant List Ver. 1.1 Flora of North America Wikipedia

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