creeping thistle

Cirsium arvense

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Plantae Phylum: Tracheophyta Class: Magnoliopsida Order: Asterales Family: Asteraceae Genus: Cirsium

About

Cirsium arvense is a perennial species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae, native throughout Europe and northern Asia, and widely introduced elsewhere. The standard English name in its native area is creeping thistle.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of creeping thistle?
The scientific name of creeping thistle is Cirsium arvense.
What kingdom does creeping thistle belong to?
creeping thistle belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
What phylum does creeping thistle belong to?
creeping thistle belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
What class does creeping thistle belong to?
creeping thistle belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
What order does creeping thistle belong to?
creeping thistle belongs to the order Asterales.
What family does creeping thistle belong to?
creeping thistle belongs to the family Asteraceae.
What genus does creeping thistle belong to?
creeping thistle belongs to the genus Cirsium.