Cirsium

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Cirsium
GPTKB entity
Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:genus
gptkbp:class gptkb:Magnoliopsida
gptkbp:closelyRelatedTo gptkb:Carduus
gptkb:Onopordum
gptkb:Silybum
gptkbp:commonName wood
gptkbp:conservationStatus varies by species
gptkbp:describedBy gptkb:Philip_Miller
gptkbp:describedYear 1754
gptkbp:distribution gptkb:Asia
gptkb:Europe
gptkb:North_America
gptkb:Northern_Africa
gptkbp:ediblePart leaves
roots
young stems
gptkbp:family gptkb:Asteraceae
gptkbp:flowerColor purple
white
pink
gptkbp:fruitType achene
gptkbp:habitat meadows
fields
roadsides
disturbed areas
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Cirsium
gptkbp:invasiveIn gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:Plantae
gptkbp:leafType spiny
gptkbp:lifeCycle gptkb:perennial
biennial
gptkbp:nativeRange gptkb:Northern_Hemisphere
gptkbp:notableSpecies gptkb:Cirsium_arvense
gptkb:Cirsium_japonicum
gptkb:Cirsium_palustre
gptkb:Cirsium_vulgare
gptkbp:numberOfSpecies about 200
gptkbp:order gptkb:Asterales
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Tracheophyta
gptkbp:plantType herbaceous
gptkbp:pollinatedBy insects
gptkbp:seedDispersal wind
gptkbp:typeSpecies gptkb:Cirsium_vulgare
gptkbp:usedBy birds
butterflies
bees
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Thistle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5