Species profile—Carduus pycnocephalus
Classification
Plantae (plants) → Equisetopsida (land plants) → Asteraceae (sunflower) → Carduus pycnocephalus
Sighting data
Species details
- Kingdom
- Plantae (plants)
- Class
- Equisetopsida (land plants)
- Family
- Asteraceae (sunflower)
- Scientific name
- Carduus pycnocephalus L.
- WildNet taxon ID
- 9664
- Alternate name(s)
- slender thistle
woolly thistle
winged slender thistle
slender-winged thistle
slender-flowered thistle
shore thistle
sheep thistle
rabbit thistle
Plymouth thistle
Italian thistle
Corsican thistle - Conservation significant
- No
- Confidential
- No
- Endemicity
- Introduced
- Pest status
- Environmental Weed
Other resources
Data source
This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API using the Get species by ID function used under CC-By 4.0.
https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=9664.
This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.
