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Asteraceae

Thorny mountain thistle

Berkheya multijuga (DC.) Roessler

Family
Asteraceae
Genus
Berkheya

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Thorny mountain thistle: Berkheya multijuga cultivated in Wrocław University Botanical Garden, Wrocław, Poland.
Photo: Agnieszka Kwiecień, Nova, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

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English
Thorny mountain thistle

Synonyms

  • Crocodilodes grandifolia Kuntze
  • Crocodilodes multijuga (DC.) Kuntze
  • Stobaea grandifolia DC.
  • Stobaea multijuga DC.

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.