Species

Cirsium tuberosum (L.) All.

Tuberous Thistle

Asteraceae

Traits


    30&#8211;120&#8239;cm tall, thistle-like, <i>without</i> latex. <span class="v1">inflorescence:</span> capitula (with involucres), stem 1&#8209; to few-capitate, capitula solitary. <span class="v1">capitula:</span> only with tubular-flowers, <ba>Ø at least 12&#8239;m...

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Distribution

Distribution in Europe


Cirsium tuberosum

Legend

The colours represent the floristic status of the species in the respective region. Green indicates native occurrences, light green naturalized occurrences. Adventive occurrences are represented by light yellow shades and plants that are cultivated (but rarely occur in the wild) are dark yellow. Grey colours are used, if the floristic status of species is unknown or uncertain.


Distribution in Germany

Cirsium tuberosum

Legend

Natural, established occurences
Artificial occurences

The color intensity reflects the species' abundance

Data: Floristische Kartierung Deutschlands (Stand 2013), Bundesamt für Naturschutz (www.floraweb.de)

Ecology

Cirsium tuberosum

Cirsium tuberosum

Status

  • native

Habitat

  • riparian vegetation, mudflat vegetation, reedbeds, perennial herbaceous vegetation, forests, shrubbery, bogs, sedge-lands, grassland & dwarf shrub heaths

  • in nutrient-poor, alkaline, periodically wet habitats

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