Cirsium arvense

Species

Common names

Californian thistle

cally thistle

Full scientific name

Cirsium arvense (L.) Scop.

Number of records

2181

Currently classified as a weed

Yes

This weed is included in:

• Environmental Weeds
• Auckland RPMP - Sustained Control
• Southland RPMP - Organism of Interest
• Tasman-Nelson RPMP - Organism of Interest

External links:

• Species information (NZPCN)
• Identification and control (Massey University)
• Biological control for this species
• Key to the weed species (Manaaki Whenua)

This species is in the genus:

Cirsium

Genus