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Family: Asteraceae   Aster Family

Genus: Carduus   Plumeless Thistle
Genus of 91 species of erect thistles with prickly winged stems and leaves. Native to Eurasia, the Mediterranean region and East Africa.

Scientific Name: Carduus nutans L.
Common Name(s): Musk Thistle, Nodding Plumeless Thistle, Nodding Thistle
Growth Type: biennial
Species Description:


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ID: Hrb-CRUNU-001
Source: 35mm slide (photo)
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Keyword(s): mature
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ID: Hrb-CRUNU-002
Source: 35mm slide (photo)
Credit:
Keyword(s): flowering, inflorescense
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ID: Hrb-CRUNU-003
Source: 35mm slide (photo)
Credit:
Keyword(s): seedling
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ID: Hrb-CRUNU-004
Source: 35mm slide (photo)
Credit:
Keyword(s): flowering
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ID: Hrb-CRUNU-005
Source: 35mm slide (photo)
Credit:
Keyword(s): flowering, seed
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ID: Hrb-CRUNU-011
Source: 35mm slide (photo)
Credit:
Keyword(s): flowering, inflorescense, vegetative
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ID: Hrb-CRUNU-012
Source: 35mm slide (photo)
Credit:
Keyword(s): vegetative
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ID: Hrb-CRUNU-013
Source: 35mm slide (photo)
Credit:
Keyword(s): vegetative
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ID: Hrb-CRUNU-014
Source: 35mm slide (photo)
Credit:
Keyword(s): vegetative
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ID: Hrb-CRUNU-015
Source: 35mm slide (photo)
Credit:
Keyword(s): leaf, vegetative
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ID: Hrb-CRUNU-016
Source: 35mm slide (photo)
Credit:
Keyword(s): seedling
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ID: Hrb-CRUNU-017
Source: 35mm slide (photo)
Credit:
Keyword(s): mature
Caption:

ID: Hrb-CRUNU-018
Source: 35mm slide (illustration)
Credit:
Keyword(s): leaf, seedling
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ID: Hrb-CRUNU-019
Source: 35mm slide (photo)
Credit:
Keyword(s): seedling
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ID: Hrb-CRUNU-021
Source: 35mm slide (photo)
Credit:
Keyword(s): vegetative
Caption:

ID: Hrb-CRUNU-022
Source: 35mm slide (photo)
Credit:
Keyword(s): flowering, inflorescense
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ID: Hrb-CRUNU-023
Source: 35mm slide (photo)
Credit:
Keyword(s): flowering
Caption:

ID: Hrb-CRUNU-024
Source: 35mm slide (photo)
Credit:
Keyword(s): mature
Caption:

ID: Hrb-CRUNU-025
Source: 35mm slide (photo)
Credit:
Keyword(s): seed
Caption:

ID: Hrb-CRUNU-026
Source: 35mm slide (photo)
Credit:
Keyword(s): flowering, inflorescense
Caption:

ID: Hrb-CRUNU-027
Source: 35mm slide (photo)
Credit:
Keyword(s): seedling
Caption:

ID: Hrb-CRUNU-028
Source: 35mm slide (photo)
Credit:
Keyword(s): vegetative
Caption:

ID: Hrb-CRUNU-029
Source: 35mm slide (photo)
Credit:
Keyword(s): leaf, vegetative
Caption:

ID: Hrb-CRUNU-030
Source: 35mm slide (photo)
Credit:
Keyword(s): inflorescense, stem
Caption:

ID: Hrb-CRUNU-031
Source: 35mm slide (photo)
Credit:
Keyword(s): seed
Caption:

ID: Hrb-CRUNU-032
Source: 35mm slide (photo)
Credit:
Keyword(s): seed
Caption:

ID: Hrb-CRUNU-033
Source: 35mm slide (photo)
Credit:
Keyword(s): inflorescense, mature