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Flodman's thistle

Cirsium flodmanii

Flowering time June-August
Habitat Grasslands, stream banks, and roadsides at low to middle elevations.
Distribution
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. hookerianum, C. inamoenum, C. remotifolium, C. scariosum, C. undulatum, C. vulgare
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