Musk Thistle
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| Scientific name | Carduus nutans |
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| Higher classification | Plumeless thistles |
| Rank | Species |
| Common Name | Musk thistle, nodding thistle |
| Native To | Eurasia (Zouhar 2002) |
| Did you know | Musk thistle is a prolific seed producer. |
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| ID | 1218686 |
About Musk Thistle
Carduus nutans, with the common names musk thistle, nodding thistle, and nodding plumeless thistle, is a biennial herb in the Asteraceae—sunflower family. It is native to regions of Europe and Asia.