Cirsium vulgare
(bull thistle)

Asteraceae

Abundance:
Scarce

Distribution:
North side in canyons in north west part of island; Orizaba flats; near top of Loma Pelona Loop Road; Central Valley at Canada Christy on road to Christy ranch water tank);

Additional distribution information provided by USGS Channel Islands Field Station 2002 - 2003

Original distribution information based on "A Flora of Santa Cruz Island" Steve Junak et al.
Copyright Santa Barbara Botanic Garden & California Native Plant Society 1995.

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