- Source: Cirsium repandum
Cirsium repandum is a North American species of plants in the tribe Cardueae within the family Asteraceae. Common names include sand-hill thistle and coastal-plain thistle. The species is native to the south-eastern United States, the coastal plain in Virginia, Georgia, and the Carolinas.
Cirsium repandum is a biennial or perennial herb up to 80 cm (32 inches) tall. Leaves have small, narrow spines along the edges. Flower heads are sometimes produced one at a time, sometimes in small groups, each head with light purple disc florets but no ray florets. The species grows in sandy soils on sand hills or in pine barrens.
References
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Flora Lebanon
- Cirsium repandum
- Cirsium
- List of Cirsium species
- List of flora of Ohio
- List of invasive plant species in California
- List of flora of Indiana
- List of Latin and Greek words commonly used in systematic names
- Flora of Lebanon
- List of near threatened plants