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Distribution by County   11536    
Cirsium scariosum  Nutt.  var. americanum  (A. Gray) D.J. Keil
Dinnerplate thistle
Cirsium scariosum var. americanum is a perennial herb that is native to California.
Record Count by County

Alpine: 11 Inyo: 3 Nevada: 10 Shasta: 1
Butte: 1 Lassen: 6 Placer: 5 Sierra: 1
El Dorado: 6 Modoc: 2 Plumas: 3 Tulare: 4
Fresno: 4 Mono: 12 San Diego: 38 Tuolumne: 7

Suggested Citation
Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals, including the Consortium of California Herbaria. [web application]. 2024. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/   (Accessed: 12/04/2024).