Asteraceae
Cirsium

Cirsium verutum (D.Don) Spreng.

First published in Syst. Veg., ed. 16. 3: 370 (1826)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is N. Pakistan to Tibet and Indo-China. It is a perennial and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Assam, East Himalaya, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Tibet, Vietnam, West Himalaya

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Ali, S.I. & Qaiser, M. (eds.) (2019). Flora of Pakistan 223: 1-363. Department of Botany, University of Karachi, Karachi.
  • Dar, G.H. & Govaerts, R.H.A. (2025). Flora of Kashmir Himalaya: Sind Valley 2: 607-1262. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh, Dehradun, India.
  • Mao, A.A. & Dash, S.S. (2020). Flowering Plants of India an Annotated Checklist (Dicotyledons) 1: 1-970. Botanical Survey of India.
  • Roskov Y. & al. (eds.) (2018). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Ali, S.I. & Qaiser, M. (eds.) (2019). Flora of Pakistan 223: 1-363. Department of Botany, University of Karachi, Karachi.
  • Mao, A.A. & Dash, S.S. (2020). Flowering Plants of India an Annotated Checklist (Dicotyledons) 1: 1-970. Botanical Survey of India.
  • Rajbhandari, K.R., Rai, S.K. & Chhetri, R. (2024). A Handbook of the Flowering Plants of Nepal 5: 1-432. Department of Plant Resources, Thapathali, Kathmandu, Nepal.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Grierson, A.J.C.; Long, D.G. [2306] Bhutan K002012648 Yes
Grierson, A.J.C.; Long, D.G. [2759] Bhutan K002012650 Yes
Kanai, H.; Murata, G.; Togashi, M. [[6306228]] Nepal K002012652 Yes
Grierson, A.J.C.; Long, D.G. [2600] Bhutan K002012649 Yes
s.coll. [7666] China Cirsium involucratum K002012445 Yes
Parry, N.E. (Mrs.) [291] India Cirsium involucratum K002012510 No
s.coll. [s.n.] India Cirsium involucratum K002012502 No
Kingdon-Ward, F. [8675] India Cirsium involucratum K002012507 No
Kingdon-Ward, F. [[8675]] India Cirsium involucratum K002012508 No
s.coll. [s.n.] India Cirsium involucratum K002012501 No
Cavalerie, J. [590] China Cirsium involucratum K002012447 Yes
Hooker, J.D.; Thomson, T. [s.n.] India Cirsium involucratum K002012499 No
Hooker, J.D.; Thompson, T. [s.n.] India Cirsium involucratum K000778220 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [1482] India Cirsium involucratum K002012498 No
Hooker, J.D.; Thompson, T. [1565] India Cirsium involucratum K000778221 Unknown Type Material Yes
Henry, A. [9662] China Cirsium involucratum K002012446 Yes
Cavalerie, J. [590] China Cirsium involucratum K002012448 Yes
Hooker, J.D.; Thomson, T. [s.n.] India Cirsium involucratum K002012506 No
Hooker, J.D.; Thomson, T. [[279]] India Cirsium involucratum K002012505 No
Parry, N.E. (Mrs.) [557] India Cirsium involucratum K002012509 No
s.coll. [s.n.] India Cirsium involucratum K002012500 No
Forrest, G. [11562] China Cirsium involucratum K002012444 Yes
Hooker, J.D.; Thomson, T. [s.n.] India Cirsium involucratum K000778219 Unknown Type Material Yes
Parry, N.E. (Mrs.) [557] India Cirsium involucratum K002012511 No
Blinkworth, R. [Cat. no. 2902] India Carduus involucratus K001118166 Unknown Type Material 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 2026. 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 Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2026. 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

  • Kew Science Photographs

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