Cirsium vulgare

Species

Common names

Scotch thistle

Full scientific name

Cirsium vulgare (Savi) Ten.

Number of records

4271

Currently classified as a weed

Yes

This weed is included in:

• Environmental Weeds
• Southland 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