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Cirsium muticum

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Swamp Thistle

G5Secure Found in 18 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G5SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.156651
Element CodePDAST2E1U0
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderAsterales
FamilyAsteraceae
GenusCirsium
Other Common Names
Chardon mutique (FR) swamp thistle (EN)
Concept Reference
Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.
Conservation Status
Rank MethodExpertise without calculation
Review Date2016-05-11
Change Date1984-02-29
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
United StatesN5
ProvinceRankNative
DelawareSHYes
TexasSNRYes
North CarolinaS2Yes
MassachusettsSNRYes
MarylandS3Yes
OklahomaS1Yes
WisconsinSNRYes
North DakotaS3Yes
OhioSNRYes
LouisianaSUYes
ArkansasS1Yes
PennsylvaniaSNRYes
MissouriSNRYes
GeorgiaS3Yes
AlabamaS1Yes
TennesseeSNRYes
New HampshireSNRYes
VermontS3Yes
New JerseyS3Yes
MaineSNRYes
West VirginiaS4Yes
FloridaS1Yes
IowaS2Yes
MinnesotaSNRYes
South CarolinaSNANo
IllinoisSNRYes
Rhode IslandSNRYes
New YorkS5Yes
VirginiaS4Yes
IndianaSNRYes
ConnecticutSNRYes
KentuckyS4Yes
MichiganSNRYes
CanadaN5
ProvinceRankNative
OntarioS5Yes
SaskatchewanS3Yes
LabradorS3Yes
Island of NewfoundlandS5Yes
Nova ScotiaS4Yes
ManitobaS4Yes
New BrunswickS5Yes
Prince Edward IslandS3Yes
QuebecS4Yes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (18)
Arkansas (1)
AreaForestAcres
Bear MountainOuachita National Forest1,910
Michigan (1)
AreaForestAcres
Norwich Plains Revised Roadless AreaOttawa National Forest4,360
North Carolina (7)
AreaForestAcres
Balsam ConePisgah National Forest10,591
BearwallowPisgah National Forest4,113
Graveyard Ridge (addition)Pisgah National Forest1,958
Jarrett CreekPisgah National Forest7,485
Laurel MountainPisgah National Forest5,683
Sam Knob (addition)Pisgah National Forest2,576
Tusquitee BaldNantahala National Forest13,670
Vermont (1)
AreaForestAcres
Devil's Den 09083Green Mountain and Finger Lakes National Forests9,169
Virginia (2)
AreaForestAcres
Laurel ForkGeorge Washington National Forest9,967
Ramseys Draft AdditionGeorge Washington National Forest12,781
West Virginia (6)
AreaForestAcres
Cheat MountainMonongahela National Forest8,191
Cranberry AdditionMonongahela National Forest11,123
Falls Of Hills CreekMonongahela National Forest6,925
Glady ForkMonongahela National Forest3,239
Mcgowan MountainMonongahela National Forest10,504
Middle MountainMonongahela National Forest19,020
References (1)
  1. Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.