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Noxious weedNeomexicanumScopNuttWidely distributedCaliforniaMooreMexicoUtahenseCarduusTaxonMojaveLavender thistleSouthwesternSpeciesFloraFoundFlowersPlant

Noxious weed3

• Unlike many other thistles, this species tends not to be a troublesome noxious weed. (wikipedia.org)
• Wavyleaf thistle is listed by California as a noxious weed. (swbiodiversity.org)
• Canada thistle is now listed as a noxious weed in most areas where it occurs. (asu.edu)

Neomexicanum4

• Cirsium neomexicanum is a North American species of thistle known by the common names New Mexico thistle, powderpuff thistle, lavender thistle, foss thistle and desert thistle. (wikipedia.org)
• Cirsium neomexicanum is a tall plant, routinely exceeding 2 metres (6+7⁄12 ft) in height. (wikipedia.org)
• The Plant List, Cirsium neomexicanum A.Gray Calflora taxon report, University of California, Cirsium neomexicanum A. Gray, New Mexico thistle, desert thistle Shreve, F. & I. L. Wiggins. (wikipedia.org)
• Stanford University Press, Stanford Biota of North America Program 2014 county distribution map SEINet, southwestern Biodiversity, Arizona Chapter, Cirsium neomexicanum A. Gray includes description, photos, distribution map Flora of North America, Desert or New Mexico thistle, Cirsium neomexicanum A. Gray Taylor, Ronald J. (1994) [1992]. (wikipedia.org)

Scop2

• Cirsium arvense (L.) Scop. (asu.edu)
• Carduus vulgaris Savi, Cirsium lanceolatum (L.) Scop. (asu.edu)

Nutt2

• Cirsium undulatum (Nutt. (swbiodiversity.org)
• Cirsium scariosum Nutt. (swbiodiversity.org)

Widely distributed2

• Cirsium undulatum is widely distributed in the wstern half of North America from the dry plains and plateaus of the Pacific Northwest eastward across the Great Plains to Manitoba and the Dakotas and south to Texas, New Mexico, and northwestern Mexico. (swbiodiversity.org)
• Cirsium scariosum is a widely distributed complex of intergrading races distributed from southwestern Canada to northwestern Mexico. (swbiodiversity.org)

California1

• However, most reports of Cirsium undulatum in California are based upon misidentifications of C. canescens . (swbiodiversity.org)

Moore1

• Cirsium congdonii R.J.Moore & Frankton, Cirsium erosum Cockerell ex Daniels, Cirsium kelseyi Rydb. (swbiodiversity.org)

Mexico1

• This plant is native to the southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico, particularly the Mojave and Sonoran Deserts. (wikipedia.org)

Utahense3

• Petrak) S.L.Welsh, Cirsium utahense Petr. (swbiodiversity.org)
• The name Cirsium utahense has been widely applied in the past to plants that are here recognized as C. inamoenum . (swbiodiversity.org)
• Cirsium utahense Petr. (florafinder.com)

Carduus1

• Carduus vulgaris Savi, Cirsium lanceolatum (L.) Scop. (asu.edu)

Taxon1

• The Plant List, Cirsium neomexicanum A.Gray Calflora taxon report, University of California, Cirsium neomexicanum A. Gray, New Mexico thistle, desert thistle Shreve, F. & I. L. Wiggins. (wikipedia.org)

Mojave2

• Desert thistle is widespread in the Mojave and Sonoran deserts and ranges into the southern Great Basin desert, western Chihuahuan desert, and into adjacent mountains of Utah, southwestern Colorado, Arizona, and New Mexico. (swbiodiversity.org)
• This plant is native to the southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico, particularly the Mojave and Sonoran Deserts. (wikipedia.org)

Lavender thistle1

• Cirsium neomexicanum is a North American species of thistle known by the common names New Mexico thistle, powderpuff thistle, lavender thistle, foss thistle and desert thistle. (wikipedia.org)

Southwestern2

• Stanford University Press, Stanford Biota of North America Program 2014 county distribution map SEINet, southwestern Biodiversity, Arizona Chapter, Cirsium neomexicanum A. Gray includes description, photos, distribution map Flora of North America, Desert or New Mexico thistle, Cirsium neomexicanum A. Gray Taylor, Ronald J. (1994) [1992]. (wikipedia.org)
• New Mexico thistle is native to the southwestern United States. (florafinder.com)

Species2

• Unlike many other thistles, this species tends not to be a troublesome noxious weed. (wikipedia.org)
• A complete list of species found in the area is available at swbiodiversity.org/seinet/checklists/checklist.php?cl=25 . (americansouthwest.net)

Flora2

• 1964. Vegetation and Flora of the Sonoran Desert 2 vols. (wikipedia.org)
• Southwest Desert Flora, 2020. (maricopa.edu)

Found1

• It is commonly found in many desert habitats, at elevations of 2625-6890' (800-2100 m). (florafinder.com)

Flowers1

• Pairs well with yellow colored flowers such as desert marigold or paralenna. (maricopa.edu)

Plant1

• Cirsium neomexicanum is a tall plant, routinely exceeding 2 metres (6+7⁄12 ft) in height. (wikipedia.org)