Cirsium fontinale Calflora

Calflora

Taxon Report 2128

Cirsium fontinale (Greene) Jeps.

Fountain thistle

2007 Neal Kramer

2012 Lech Naumovich

2009 Tom Cochrane

2008 Margo Bors

Cirsium fontinale, a dicot, is a perennial herb that is native to California, and endemic (limited) to California.


	Plant Range Observation Search (202 records) Plant Characteristics

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Family:	Asteraceae
Genus:	Cirsium
Subspecies and Varieties:
... var. campylon ... var. fontinale ... var. obispoense

Wetlands: Occurs in wetlands

Communities: wetland-riparian

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + PLANTS

More information about Cirsium fontinale


Nursery availability from CNPLX This plant is available commercially. Jepson eFlora USDA PLANTS Profile (CIFO2) BONAP Distribution Map	ITIS Original Publication citation International Plants Names Index Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) Landscape information from Calscape Photos on PlantID.net / Google Images Consortium of California Herbaria 2	Add an Observation Location Suitability Planting Guide Distribution by County
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Suggested Citation

Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals, including the Consortium of California Herbaria. [web application]. 2021. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: 10/24/2021).