Cirsium inamoenum var. davisii

(Cronquist) D. J. Keil

Sida 21: 214. 2004.

Common names: Davis’s thistle
Basionym: Cirsium davisii Cronquist Leafl. W. Bot. 6: 46. 1950
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 19. Treatment on page 135. Mentioned on page 108.
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Involucres 1.5–3.5 cm diam. corollas lavender to rich pink-purple.


Phenology: Flowering summer (Jun–Aug).
Habitat: Arid slopes, roadsides, grasslands, sagebrush scrub, dry woodlands, montane forests
Elevation: 1400–3100 m

Discussion

Variety davisii occurs in the northern Great Basin region and adjacent mountains from northern Nevada and southern Idaho to eastern Wyoming and northern Utah.

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

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David J. Keil +
(Cronquist) D. J. Keil +
Cirsium davisii +
Davis’s thistle +
Idaho +, Nev. +, Utah +  and Wyo. +
1400–3100 m +
Arid slopes, roadsides, grasslands, sagebrush scrub, dry woodlands, montane forests +
Flowering summer (Jun–Aug). +
Asteraceae tribe Cynarea +
Cirsium inamoenum var. davisii +
Cirsium inamoenum +
variety +