Scotch Thistle
Onopordum acanthium
Scotch Thistle (Onopordum acanthium) also commonly known as Cotton Thistle, Heraldic Thistle, Scotch Cotton Thistle or Scotch Cottonthistle, is a species of plant in the class Magnoliopsida in the family Asteraceae (Sunflowers) and order Asterales.
Classification
- Domain: Eukarya
- Kingdom: Plantae
- Phylum: Tracheophyta
- Class: Magnoliopsida
- Order: Asterales
- Family: Asteraceae
- Genus: Onopordum
- Species: Onopordum acanthium
- Genus: Onopordum
- Family: Asteraceae
- Order: Asterales
- Class: Magnoliopsida
- Phylum: Tracheophyta
- Kingdom: Plantae
Species in the Genus of Onopordum
Illyrian Cottonthistle
Onopordum illyricum
Scotch Thistle
Onopordum acanthium
Taurus Cotton Thistle
Onopordum tauricum
External Links
Onopordum acanthium
– Wikipedia
