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Carduus nutans (1 records found)
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ASTERACEAE -
Aster Family
Carduus
nutans
L.
(musk thistle)
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Synonym
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Meaning of Scientific Name
Carduus: from the Greek kardos (thistle); nutans: nodding, pendant
Native Plant
No
Life Form
Biennial Herb
Flowering Period
Summer
Physiographic Province
☑ Piedmont ☑ Coastal Plain
Habitat
Roadsides and disturbed areas.
State Status
Non-native
Piedmont Status
Non-native
Coastal Plain Status
Non-native
Global Status
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Federal Status
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Invasive
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Invasive Watchlist
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Additional Info
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