23,257 observationsEndangered
bristle thistle
Cirsium horridulum
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Magnoliopsida ›Order: Asterales ›Family: Asteraceae ›Genus: Cirsium
About
Cirsium horridulum, called bristly thistle, horrid thistle, yellow thistle or bull thistle, is a North American species of plants in the thistle tribe within the sunflower family. The species is native to the eastern and southern United States from New England to Florida, Texas, and Oklahoma as well as to Mexico, Belize, Guatemala, Honduras, and the Bahamas.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of bristle thistle is Cirsium horridulum.
- bristle thistle belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
- bristle thistle belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
- bristle thistle belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
- bristle thistle belongs to the order Asterales.
- bristle thistle belongs to the family Asteraceae.
- bristle thistle belongs to the genus Cirsium.