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Flodman's thistle

Cirsium andersonii

Cirsium flodmanii

Flowering time June-August
Habitat Grasslands, stream banks, and roadsides at low to middle elevations.
Distribution
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British Columbia to north-central Washington,south in the Rocky Mountains from Alberta, east to the Great Plains and Great Lakes region.
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Conservation status Review Group 1 in Washington (WANHP)
Sibling taxa
C. arvense, C. brevifolium, C. brevistylum, C. edule, C. flodmanii, C. hookerianum, C. inamoenum, C. remotifolium, C. scariosum, C. undulatum, C. vulgare
C. arvense, C. brevifolium, C. brevistylum, C. edule, C. hookerianum, C. inamoenum, C. remotifolium, C. scariosum, C. undulatum, C. vulgare
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