Cirsium interpositum Petr.

 
  • Family : ASTERACEAE
    (Composite Or Aster Or Sunflower Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : GENDA FAMILY (गेंदा फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Asteraceae
  • Synonym(s) : Cnicus griffithii Hook.f.
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Cirsium lipskyi Petr.
  • Key identification features : Erect, robust thistles; Stems cottony; Cauline leaves sessile, pinnatifid; lobes lanceolate, acute, spinescent, setulose above, white tomentose below; Heads fascicled, glabrous; Involucral bracts imbricate, glabrous; outermost bracts shorter with acicular apices; inner wavy, acuminate or aristate; Florets purplish; Achenes oblong, compressed.
  • Flower, Fruit : June- September
  • Distribution :
    • Mizoram : Phongpui
  • Native : Bhutan, China, India, Myanmar, Tibet
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • World Distribution : Bhutan, China, India, Myanmar, Tibet
  • Literature :
    • Singh, N. P., Singh, K. P., & Singh, D. K. (2002). Flora of Mizoram (Vol. 1). Botanical Survey of India. Pg. : 757-758
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Cirsium interpositum. Downloaded on 12 October 2024.

India Distribution

World Distribution

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