Taxon | Cirsium neomexicanum |
group | Eudicots |
Family | Asteraceae |
Family common name(s) | composite; composita; comp; aster; asterwort; asterworts; sunflower; daisy; dandelion |
Genus common name(s) | cirsium; thistle; true thistle; plume thistle; plume-thistle |
Species common name(s) | New Mexico thistle; New Mexico desert thistle; intermountain thistle; lavender thistle |
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Common name(s) generally applied to other taxa or multiple taxa | desert thistle is applied to multiple Cirsium taxa |
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Notes | New Mexico is a proper name, so upper case preferable; Newmexican is an error |
Synonymy: The Jepson Manual (1993), FNA, PLANTS, etc | Cirsium utahense Petr. |