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Subfamily Cynareae - Thistle

Burdock - Great *Arctium lappa*	Burdock - Common *Arctium minus*	Burdock - Wooly *Arctium tomentosum*	*Carduus acanthoides*	Thistle - Musk Or Nodding *Carduus nutans*
Thistle - Star *Centaurea calcitrapa*	Knapweed - Brown Or Rayed *Centaurea jacea*	Tocalote *Centaurea maculosa*	Corn Flower *Centaurea montana*	Thistle - Yellow Star *Centaurea solstitialis*
Thistle - Canadian *Cirsium arvense*	Arizona Thistle *Cirsium arizonicum*	Thistle - California *Cirsium californicum*	*Cirsium coulteri*	Thistle - Elk *Cirsium foliosum*
Thistle - Yellow *Cirsium horridulum*	Thistle - Showy *Cirsium magnificum*	*Cirsium utahense*	Thistle - Bull *Cirsium vulgare*	Artichoke - Globe *Cynara scolymus*
Thistle - Milk *Silybum marianum*	*Centaurea dealbata*	*Cirsium texanum*	Knapweed - Russian *Centaurea repens*	Thistle - Wavy Leaf *Cirsium undulatum*
Centaury - Rayless Winged *Centaurea melitensis*	Thistle - Field *Cirsium discolor*	*Cirsium smallii*	Thistle - Edible *Cirsium edule*	Hookers Thistle *Cirsium hookerianum*
Thistle - Edible *Cirsium scariosum*	Thistle - Platte *Cirsium canescens*	Corn Flower *Centaurea cyanus*	Knapweed - Bushy *Centaurea diffusa*	Thistle - Giant Scotch *Onopordum acanthium*
Thistle - White *Cirsium canovirens*	Thistle - Star *Centaurea americana*	Thistle - Swamp *Cirsium muticum*	*Cirsium engelmannii*	Horrid Thistle - Purple *Cirsium horridulum*
New Mexico Thistle *Cirsium neomexicanum*	Thistle - Globe *Echinops rito*

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Cynareae Tribe or subfamily contains the familiar thistles. The spiny stems and leaves coupled with the typically blue flowers are distinctive of this tribe.

Taxonomy

	Latin	English
Kingdom	Plantae	Plant
Phylum	Embryophyta	Seed Plants
Class	Dicotyledoneae	Dicots
Order	Campanulatae	Composites - Bellflowers And Allies
Family	Compositae	Daisy
SubFamily	Cynareae	Thistle

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