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  Cirsium hookerianum Cirsium hookerianum
   
common name : White Thistle
nom commun : Chardon de Hooker
family : Asteraceae
etymology : Cirsium: kirsos, a swollen vein, for which it was used as a remedy; hookerianum: for William Hooker, English botanist of the 19th century.
taxonomy : ITIS

Distribution : Meadow, subalpine, BC and AB. VASCAN
Photos : Waterton Lakes, AB.
References : [6] [15] [47]
Links : FNA , USDA , E-Flora BC
 
   
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