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Bull cottonthistle

Onopordum tauricum

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About

The Bull cottonthistle (Onopordum tauricum) is a species in the genus Onopordum. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Widely distributed across Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand).

🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇦 Ukraine 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇫🇷 France 🇺🇸 United States 🇦🇺 Australia 🇳🇿 New Zealand

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (plante)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Order

Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)

Family

Asteraceae (Daisy Family)

Genus

Onopordum

Species

Onopordum tauricum (Bull cottonthistle)

Names in Other Languages

German taurische Eselsdistel

Similar Species in Onopordum

Illyrian cottonthistle

Onopordum illyricum

Not Evaluated

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Ash-coloured Scotch Thistle

Onopordum cinereum

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Bull cottonthistle?

The scientific name of Bull cottonthistle is Onopordum tauricum. It belongs to the genus Onopordum.

Where does Bull cottonthistle live?

Bull cottonthistle is found in Widely distributed across Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand).. Countries include Australia, Belgium, Denmark, France, New Zealand, Sweden, Ukraine, United States.

What family does Bull cottonthistle belong to?

Bull cottonthistle (Onopordum tauricum) belongs to the genus Onopordum, which is part of the taxonomic family Asteraceae.

What kingdom does Bull cottonthistle belong to?

Bull cottonthistle (Onopordum tauricum) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plante).

What are the closest relatives of Bull cottonthistle?

The closest relatives of Bull cottonthistle in the genus Onopordum include onoporde acanthe, Onopordon, Illyrian cottonthistle, Ash-coloured Scotch Thistle.