*Cirsium vulgare (Savi) Tenore. Bull Thistle. Phen: Late Jun-Nov. Hab: Meadows, pastures, and disturbed areas. Dist: Native of Europe.

Origin/Endemic status: Europe

Synonymy: = Ar, C, F, Fl7, FNA19, G, GrPl, Il, K1, K3, K4, Mi, NcTx, NE, NY, Oh3, Ok, Pa, SE1, Tat, Tn, Va, W, WH3; < Carduus lanceolatus L. – RAB; < Cirsium lanceolatum (L.) Scop. – S, misapplied

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Wetland Indicator Status:

• Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FACU
• Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: FACU
• Great Plains: UPL
• Midwest: FACU
• Northcentral & Northeast: FACU

Heliophily: 9