Asteraceae
Meadow thistle
Cirsium dissectum
- Family
- Asteraceae
- Genus
- Cirsium
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Common names
By language (9)
- arz
- تشريح سيرسيوم
- Dutch
- Spaanse ruiter
- English
- Meadow thistle
- French
- Cirse anglais, Cirse d'Angleterre
- German
- Englische Kratzdistel
- Irish
- Feochadán móna
- Norwegian Bokmål
- Engelsktistel
- Norwegian Nynorsk
- Engelsktistel
- Welsh
- Ysgallen y ddôl
Synonyms
- Carduus anglicus Lam.
- Carduus cirsium Mill.
- Carduus dissectus L.
- Carduus dissectus Vill.
- Carduus glomeratus Lam.
- Carduus pratensis Huds.
- Carduus pumilus Vill.
- Carduus semipinnatus Desf. ex Steud.
- Cirsium anglicum Mill.
- Cirsium anglicum DC.
- Cirsium pratense Druce
- Cirsium tuberosum subsp. anglicum (Lam.) Bonnier
- Cirsium tuberosum subsp. anglicum (Lam.) Braun-Blanq. & al.
- Cnicus anglicus C.C.Gmel.
- Cnicus britannicus Druce
- Cnicus dentatus Willd.
- Cnicus dissectus Willd.
- Cnicus pratensis Willd.
- Cnicus spurius Hoffm.
Photos
Photo: Christian Fischer, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Peter O'Connor aka anemoneprojectors, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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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.