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chardon crépu

Carduus crispus

Least Concern
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Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan, North Korea), Europe (7 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).

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Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Names in Other Languages

French chardon crépu
German Krause Distel

Similar Species in Carduus

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chardon à capitules grêles
Carduus tenuiflorus
Near Threatened
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chardon épineux
Carduus acanthoides
Near Threatened
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chardon penché
Carduus nutans
Near Threatened
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Italian plumeless thistle
Carduus pycnocephalus
Not Evaluated
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of chardon crépu?
The scientific name of chardon crépu is Carduus crispus. It belongs to the genus Carduus.
What is the conservation status of chardon crépu?
chardon crépu (Carduus crispus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does chardon crépu live?
chardon crépu is found in Widely distributed across Asia (Japan, North Korea), Europe (7 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).. Countries include Belgium, Canada, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Japan, North Korea, Norway, Sweden.
What family does chardon crépu belong to?
chardon crépu (Carduus crispus) belongs to the genus Carduus, which is part of the taxonomic family Asteraceae.
Is chardon crépu endangered?
No, chardon crépu (Carduus crispus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does chardon crépu belong to?
chardon crépu (Carduus crispus) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plante).
What are the closest relatives of chardon crépu?
The closest relatives of chardon crépu in the genus Carduus include chardon à capitules grêles, chardon épineux, chardon penché, Italian plumeless thistle.

Native Range — 11 Countries

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Genus Carduus — 5 Species

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chardon à capitules grêles
Carduus tenuiflorus
NT
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chardon crépu
Carduus crispus
LC
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chardon épineux
Carduus acanthoides
NT 🐾
chardon penché
Carduus nutans
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Italian plumeless thistle
Carduus pycnocephalus
NE
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