| Scotch thistle | USDA PLANTS Symbol: ONAC U.S. Nativity: Exotic Habit: Herb |
| Onopordum acanthium L. | |
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Taxonomic Rank: Magnoliopsida: Asterales: Asteraceae |
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| Synonym(s): Scottish thistle, cotton thistle, heraldic thistle, Scotch cottonthistle | |
| Native Range: Europe to cent. Asia () |
| U.S. State(s) where reported invasive: |
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| U.S. National Parks where reported invasive: |
| Grand Canyon National Park (Arizona) |
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Last updated on Thursday, September 08, 2011 at 09:09 AM
