Cirsium erisithales

Cirsium erisithales
Flowerhead of Cirsium erisithales
Close-up on a flowerhead
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Cirsium
Species:
C. erisithales
Binomial name
Cirsium erisithales
Synonyms
  • Carduus erisithales Jacq.
  • Carduus hybridus Steud.
  • Cirsium glutinosum Lam. (1779)
  • Cirsium ochroleucum DC. in Lam. & DC. (1805)
  • Cirsium scopolianum Sch.Bip. ex Nyman
  • Cnicus divaricatus Kit. ex Jáv. (1926)
  • Cnicus ochroleucus (All.) Schleich.

Cirsium erisithales, the yellow thistle or yellow melancholy thistle, is a perennial herbaceous plant in the tribe Cardueae within the family Asteraceae.

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