20,898 observationsCritically Endangered
Broad-winged Thistle
Carduus acanthoides
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Magnoliopsida ›Order: Asterales ›Family: Asteraceae ›Genus: Carduus
About
Carduus acanthoides, known as the spiny plumeless thistle, welted thistle, and plumeless thistle, is a biennial plant species of thistle in the Asteraceae—sunflower family. The plant is native to Europe and Asia.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Broad-winged Thistle is Carduus acanthoides.
- Broad-winged Thistle belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
- Broad-winged Thistle belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
- Broad-winged Thistle belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
- Broad-winged Thistle belongs to the order Asterales.
- Broad-winged Thistle belongs to the family Asteraceae.
- Broad-winged Thistle belongs to the genus Carduus.