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cirse des champs

Cirsium arvense

Least Concern
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The Boar Thistle (Cirsium arvense) is a species in the genus Cirsium. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Australia, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile.

Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, and temperate coniferous forests, among 8 distinct biome types spanning the Indomalayan and Palearctic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (5 countries), Europe (14 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Chile).

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Names in Other Languages

French cirse des champs
German Ackerdistel

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of cirse des champs?
The scientific name of cirse des champs is Cirsium arvense. It belongs to the genus Cirsium.
What is the conservation status of cirse des champs?
cirse des champs (Cirsium arvense) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does cirse des champs live?
cirse des champs is found in Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (5 countries), Europe (14 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Chile).. Countries include Australia, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Iceland.
What family does cirse des champs belong to?
cirse des champs (Cirsium arvense) belongs to the genus Cirsium, which is part of the taxonomic family Asteraceae.
Is cirse des champs endangered?
No, cirse des champs (Cirsium arvense) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does cirse des champs belong to?
cirse des champs (Cirsium arvense) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plante).
What are the closest relatives of cirse des champs?
The closest relatives of cirse des champs in the genus Cirsium include chardon de Drummond, chardon de Flodman, chardon discolore, chardon multifeuille, chardon mutique.

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