Albov's Thistle vs Field Thistle

Cirsium albowianum compared with Cirsium discolor

Key Differences

• Albov's Thistle is Endangered while Field Thistle is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Albov's Thistle	Field Thistle
Kingdom same	Plantae (tumbuhan)	Plantae (tumbuhan)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family same	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus same	Cirsium	Cirsium
Species	Cirsium albowianum	Cirsium discolor

Evolutionary Relationship

Albov's Thistle and Field Thistle share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Cirsium.

Conservation Status

Albov's Thistle

EN — Endangered

Field Thistle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Albov's Thistle	Field Thistle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Albov's Thistle

Habitat

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

Field Thistle

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Albov's Thistle

The Albov's Thistle (Cirsium albowianum) is a species in the genus Cirsium. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.