Genus Cirsium
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Short etymology:
Gk. kirsion = a kind of thistle, derived from cirsos = a swollen vein or welt. In ancient times, thistles were used as a remedy against swollen veins.
Scientific name:
Cirsium Mill.
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Global vulnerability:
NE
Synonym of:
Unknown
Protologue:
Gard. Dict. Abr. ed. 4. 334 (1754)
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Year published:
1754
Observations of Taxon
Cirsium arvense
Name of observer:
David Gwynne-Evans (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown
Cirsium vulgare
Name of observer:
David Gwynne-Evans (David)
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Date observed unknown
Cirsium vulgare
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Name of observer:
Katryn van Heerden (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown
Cirsium vulgare
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Name of observer:
Observer unknown (David)
Date observed:
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