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Cirsium scariosum
Meadow Thistle; Colorado Thistle

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DERIVATION
Cirsium - From the Greek kirsion, meaning a kind of thistle
scariosum - Thin, dry, shrivelled
FAMILY Asteraceae (Aster Family)  Other Plants in the Aster Family
HABIT Herbaceous
RANGE W United States, SW Canada, N Mexico
FLOWERS Pink;white
FOLIAGE COLOR ;
SUN REQUIREMENTS Sun
SPECIAL CHARACTERISTICS Steppe Plant Collection | Native Plant Collection
COMMON NAME(S) Meadow Thistle | Colorado Thistle
SYNONYMS Cirsium tioganum var. coloradense

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110365*1 2011 Propagation

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