Asteraceae
Cirsium

Cirsium tuberosum (L.) All.

First published in Fl. Pedem. 1: 151 (1785)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Europe. It is a perennial and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

France, Germany, Great Britain, Italy, NW. Balkan Pen., Spain, Switzerland

Extinct in:

Austria

Introduced into:

Belgium

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Hassler, M. & Muer, T. (2022). Flora Germanica: alle Farn- und Blütenpflanzen Deutschlands in Text und Bild 2: 865-1712. Verlag Regionalkultur, Uberstadt-Weiher.
  • Roskov Y. & al. (eds.) (2018). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands.
  • Stace, C. (2019). New Flora of the British Isles ed. 4: 1-1266. C & M Floristics.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Stace, C. (2019). New Flora of the British Isles ed. 4: 1-1266. C & M Floristics.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Schultz, F.; Schultz, C. [86] Germany K002015864 No
[K]. H.Schulty [s.n.] Germany K002015859 No
Britzelmayr, M. [s.n.] Germany K002015855 No
s.coll. [s.n.] K002015906 No
Russell [s.n.] United Kingdom K002015819 Yes
Marsden-Jones, E.M. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002015898 No
s.coll. [902] K002003318 Yes
[Billey,] K. [S.n.] United Kingdom K002015785 Yes
Durien [S.n.] K002015781 Yes
Wheeler; Lambert [665] United Kingdom K001617024 Yes
Gay, J.; Schnrtzlein [229] Germany K002015857 No
Hughes, H. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002015800 Yes
Sandwith, N.Y. [6054] Spain K002015878 No
Harz, K.; Petrak, F. [18] Germany K002015854 No
s.coll. [1906] Austria K002015822 No
Schnrtzlein [229] Germany K002015856 No
Barton, W.C. [705] United Kingdom K002015897 No
Sandwith, N.Y. [5429] United Kingdom K002015801 Yes
Hall [s.n.] Germany K002015862 No
s.coll. [s.n.] France K002015835 No
Marsden-Jones, E.M.; Fraser, J. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002015893 No
Marsden-Jones, E.M. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002015791 Yes
Richter, J.A.; Bonnet, E.; Willmott, E.A. [1] France K002015850 No
[B. Rip] [s.n.] K002015823 No
H.V.R. [s.n.] K002015903 No
s.coll. [s.n.] K002015905 No
Endress [s.n.] France K002015848 No
Marsden-Jones, E.; Fraser, J. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002015798 Yes
Braun, A.K.H.; Pastor. [1] Germany K000778056 Unknown Type Material Yes
Verdcourt, B. [4137A] France K002015831 No
Lou[s] [s.n.] France K002015842 No
s.coll. [s.n.] K002015907 No
Petrak, F.; Coste, H. [25] Austria K002015885 No
s.coll. [s.n.] K002015904 No
Schlickum, J.; Huter, E. [s.n.] Germany K002015861 No
Brummitt, R.K. [19144] France K002015829 No
Marsden-Jones, E.M.; Fraser, J. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002015894 No
Hubbard, C.E. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002015902 No
s.coll. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002015794 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] France K002015834 No
Laswhony [s.n.] United Kingdom K002015786 Yes
Lambert [s.n.] United Kingdom K002015808 Yes
s.coll. [473/32] Germany K002015865 No
Tscherning [s.n.] Germany K002015858 No
Bordère [s.n.] France K002015849 No
Thiselton-Dyer, W.T. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002015896 No
Nelmes, E. [337] Spain K002015873 No
Nelmes, E. [337] Spain K002015876 No
Hall [s.n.] Germany K002015886 No
Mougeot [s.n.] France K002015832 No
s.coll. [s.n.] K002015908 No
s.coll. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002015817 Yes
Muret [s.n.] Switzerland K002015880 No
Nelmes, E. [337] Spain K002015874 No
Preston, T.A. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002015787 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Switzerland K002015920 No
Leake; Fraser, J. [981] United Kingdom K002015810 Yes
Nelmes, E. [337] Spain K002015872 No
Wolfe, T.B. [s.n.] France K002015833 No
Brummitt, R.K. [19081] Italy K002015869 No
Stratton, P.; Margaret [s.n.] United Kingdom K002015892 No
Bennett, A.; Lambert; Wheeler [s.n.] United Kingdom K002015806 Yes
Bonnet; Willmott, E.A. [s.n.] France K002015840 No
Dolliner; Huguenin [s.n.] Switzerland K002015919 No
Petrak, F.; Khek, E. [151] Austria K002015884 No
Siegfried, H. [s.n.] Switzerland K002015882 No
Bonnet [s.n.] France K002015839 No
s.coll. [29] United Kingdom K002015795 Yes
Schultz, C.; Lammers; Schultz, R.S. [679] Germany K002015860 No
Lowne, B.T. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002015804 Yes
Brummitt, R.K. [5341] France K002015826 No
Russell [s.n.] United Kingdom K002015820 Yes
Willmott, E.A. [4] France K002015846 No
Bonnet [5] France K002015847 No
Nelmes, E. [337] Spain K002015871 No
Prur[sre] [s.n.] Germany K002015867 No
Hughes, H. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002015793 Yes
Gaudefroy, E.; Willmott, E.A. [s.n.] France K002015825 No
Schwägridien; Turner, D. [s.n.] Germany K002015866 No
Maaf [s.n.] Germany K002015868 No
Braun, A.K.H.; Pastor. [1] Germany K000778057 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jordan [s.n.] France K002015838 No
Casteelo, B.; Paiva [s.n.] Portugal K002015870 No
Bonnet, E.; Willmott, E.A. [s.n.] France K002015827 No
Marsden-Jones, E.M. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002015796 Yes
Preston, T.A. [861] United Kingdom K002015790 Yes
Russell [s.n.] United Kingdom K002015818 Yes
Still, A.L. [41] United Kingdom K002015821 Yes
Rambert [s.n.] Switzerland K002015921 No
s.coll. [s.n.] France K002015836 No
Lambert; Riddelsdell, H.J. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002015809 Yes
Laguesse; Bonnet; Willmott, E.A. [s.n.] France K002015844 No
s.coll. [3087] France K002015828 No
J. P. H. Breu[er] [1582] K002015805 Yes
Sandwith, N.Y. [4661] Spain K002015877 No
Lowne, B.T. [1904] United Kingdom K002015792 Yes
Bonnet, E.; Willmott, E.A. [s.n.] France K002015845 No
Bennett, A. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002015807 Yes
Hughes, H. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002015799 Yes
Carret, A.; Willmott, E.A. [s.n.] France K002015843 No
Bonnet, E.; Willmott, E.A. [s.n.] France K002015830 No
Richter, J.A.; Willmott, E.A. [s.n.] France K002015851 No
Forster, E. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002015816 Yes
Schultz, F.; Schultz, C. [86] Germany K002015863 No
Marsden-Jones, E.; Fraser, J. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002015895 No
Bonnet [3] France K002015853 No
Hughes, H. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002015802 Yes
Nelmes, E. [337] Spain K002015875 No
Delile [s.n.] France K002015837 No
Thomas [s.n.] Switzerland K002015883 No
Jaggi, J. [s.n.] Switzerland K002015881 No
Richter, J.A. [s.n.] France K002015852 No
Ball [s.n.] France K002015841 No
Marsden-Jones, E.; Fraser, J. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002015901 No
Murray, R.P. [29] United Kingdom K002015788 Yes
Tâggi [s.n.] Switzerland K002015918 No
Lousley, J.E. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002015784 Yes
Townsend, C.C. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002015900 No
Hubbard, C.E. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002015797 Yes
Nelmes, E. [337] Spain K002015879 No
Lambert [s.n.] United Kingdom K002015803 Yes
Font Quer, P.; Rothmaler, W.H.P. [284] Spain Carduus medius K000778014 Type Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
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  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
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  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Living Collection Database

    • Common Names from Kew's Living Collection Database

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

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