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Nodding thistle (Carduus nutans) (Nox)

Invasive Assessment | Impact Assessment | Potential Distribution | Present Distribution

Scientific name: Carduus nutans L.

Common name: Nodding thistle, musk thistle

Additional information about Nodding thistle is located on the Agriculture Victoria website - including plant status, origin, description, lifecycle, general information as well as what to do if you find this plant.



Nodding thistle flower
Nodding thistle flower
Photo: Mark Imhof
Nodding thistle plants
Nodding thistle plants
Photo: Mark Imhof
Photo: Nodding thistle plant
Nodding thistle plant
Photo: Mark Imhof

Related Links

Information on Nodding thistle on the Tasmanian Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment's website (external link).
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