- Family : ASTERACEAE
(Composite Or Aster Or Sunflower Family)
- Family (Hindi name) : GENDA FAMILY (गेंदा फैमिली)
- Family (as per The APG System III) : Compositae
- Basionym : Serratula arvensis L.
- Synonym(s) : Cnicus arvensis (L.) Hoffm.
- Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Cirsium arvense (L.) Scop.
- Common name : Creeping Thistle, Field Thistle, Canada Thistle
- Habit : Herb
- Habitat : Common in watse places, cultivated areas and along field edges
- Key identification features : An erect, leafy herb. Leaves oblong-linear or obovate, woolly beneath; margin tipped with spines. Flowers deep pink to pale purple
- Flower, Fruit : February-April
- Distribution :
- Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
- Himachal Pradesh : Himachal Pradesh
- Meghalaya : Meghalaya
- Assam : Assam
- Nagaland : Nagaland
- Delhi : Vasant Kunj
- Uttar Pradesh : Uttar Pradesh
- Punjab : Punjab
- Jammu and Kashmir : Jammu and Kashmir
- Mizoram : Mizoram
- Manipur : Manipur
- Tripura : Tripura
- Native : Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Altay, Amur, Austria, Azores, Baleares, Baltic States, Bangladesh, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Buryatiya, Central European Rus, China, Corse, Cyprus, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, East European Russia, Finland, France, Føroyar,
- Exotic/Native : Native
- World Distribution : Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Altay, Amur, Austria, Azores, Baleares, Baltic States, Bangladesh, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Buryatiya, Central European Rus, China, Corse, Cyprus, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, East European Russia, Finland, France, Føroyar, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Hungary, India, Inner Mongolia, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Kamchatka, Kazakhstan, Khabarovsk, Kirgizstan, Korea, Krasnoyarsk, Krym, Kuril Islands, Lebanon-Syria, Magadan, Manchuria, Mongolia, Nepal, Netherlands, North Caucasus, North European Russi, Northwest European R, Norway, Pakistan, Palestine, Poland, Portugal, Primorye, Qinghai, Romania, Sakhalin, Sardegna, Sicilia, Sinai, South European Russi, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Tadzhikistan, Tibet, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Turkmenistan, Tuva, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, West Siberia, Xinjiang, Yakutskiya, Yugoslavia
- Literature :
- Maheshwari K.J (1963). Flora of Delhi: 201
- Read more :
- Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Cirsium arvense. Downloaded on 11 October 2024.
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