Onopordum acanthium

L.

Scotch Cotton-thistle

GNRUnranked Found in 51 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
GNRUnrankedGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.136013
Element CodePDAST6Q010
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderAsterales
FamilyAsteraceae
GenusOnopordum
Other Common Names
Onoporde acanthe (FR) Scotch cottonthistle (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
Change Date1994-03-22
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
CanadaNNA
ProvinceRankNative
OntarioSNANo
QuebecSNANo
Nova ScotiaSNANo
British ColumbiaSNANo
New BrunswickSNANo
United StatesNNA
ProvinceRankNative
IndianaSNANo
MarylandSNANo
ColoradoSNANo
NevadaSNANo
MissouriSNANo
OhioSNANo
OregonSNANo
New YorkSNANo
MassachusettsSNANo
MontanaSNANo
WyomingSNANo
ArizonaSNANo
KentuckySNANo
VirginiaSNANo
VermontSNANo
IdahoSNANo
IowaSNANo
MichiganSNANo
AlabamaSNANo
CaliforniaSNANo
District of ColumbiaSNANo
WisconsinSNANo
New MexicoSNANo
WashingtonSNANo
PennsylvaniaSNANo
Rhode IslandSNANo
DelawareSNANo
ConnecticutSNANo
OklahomaSNANo
KansasSNANo
West VirginiaSNANo
UtahSNANo
New JerseySNANo
IllinoisSNANo
NebraskaSNANo
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (51)
Arizona (2)
AreaForestAcres
Big RidgeKaibab National Forest9,087
Red PointKaibab National Forest7,139
California (2)
AreaForestAcres
SinkardHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest2,004
Wild Horse Mtn. (CA)Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest28,822
Colorado (1)
AreaForestAcres
Dome PeakRoutt NF35,716
Montana (1)
AreaForestAcres
Middle Mtn. / Tobacco RootsBeaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest96,487
Nevada (8)
AreaForestAcres
Bald Mtn.Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest41,598
Grant - Lower ScofieldHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest5,816
Grant - RimrockHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest4,560
Pearl PeakHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest71,405
Ruby - MarshHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest10,164
Ruby - Secret Pk.Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest6,749
Ruby - SouthHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest13,195
Santa RosaHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest54,555
New Mexico (3)
AreaForestAcres
Guaje CanyonSanta Fe National Forest6,104
RendijaSanta Fe National Forest2,176
Thompson PeakSanta Fe National Forest33,001
Oregon (9)
AreaForestAcres
BuckhornWallowa-Whitman National Forest17,180
Cook RidgeWallowa-Whitman National Forest19,617
DeadhorseWallowa-Whitman National Forest10,690
HellholeUmatilla National Forest65,679
Imnaha FaceWallowa-Whitman National Forest29,575
Mountain SheepWallowa-Whitman National Forest19,457
Sheep DivideWallowa-Whitman National Forest16,201
Snake RiverWallowa-Whitman National Forest31,229
Twin MountainWallowa-Whitman National Forest58,533
Utah (24)
AreaForestAcres
418016Uinta National Forest35,240
418017Uinta National Forest19,631
418021Uinta National Forest6,255
418024Uinta National Forest51,699
418025Uinta National Forest32,698
418029Uinta National Forest15,673
Burch CreekWasatch-Cache National Forest6,938
CottonwoodDixie National Forest6,754
Lewis PeakWasatch-Cache National Forest11,616
Lone Peak ContiguousWasatch-Cache National Forest874
Mahogany RangeWasatch-Cache National Forest11,409
Moody WashDixie National Forest31,835
Mt. AireWasatch-Cache National Forest9,681
Mt. Logan NorthWasatch-Cache National Forest18,930
Mt. Logan SouthWasatch-Cache National Forest17,014
Mt. NaomiWasatch-Cache National Forest41,922
Mt. OlympusWasatch-Cache National Forest9,982
North FrancisWasatch-Cache National Forest8,148
Pine Valley MountainsDixie National Forest57,673
South FrancisWasatch-Cache National Forest3,374
Stoddard MountainDixie National Forest13,165
Temple PeakWasatch-Cache National Forest24,081
Twin PeaksWasatch-Cache National Forest6,157
WellsvilleWasatch-Cache National Forest1,717
Washington (1)
AreaForestAcres
Asotin CreekUmatilla National Forest16,433
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.