E-Flora BC: Electronic Atlas of the Flora of British Columbia

Echinops sphaerocephalus L.
great globe thistle
Asteraceae (Aster family)

Introduction to Vascular Plants

© Robert Flogaus-Faust  Email the photographer   (Photo ID #66605)

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Distribution of Echinops sphaerocephalus
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Introduction

Garden escape. Escaped at the Summerland Research Station; and a roadside N of Penticton (BCCDC 2012 Update).

Taxonomic and Nomenclatural Links

Flora North America treatment for Asteraceae
 Flora North America treatment for Echinops sphaerocephalus
Genetic information (NCBI Taxonomy Database)
 International Plant Names Index
 Taxonomic Information from the World Flora Online
 Integrated Taxonomic Information System

Additional Photo Sources

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UT Austin's Native Plant Database
 Google Image Search
 Flickr Image Search

General References

Google Scholar Search
Family References
 General Botanical References for BC
Recommended citation: Author, Date. Page title. In Klinkenberg, Brian. (Editor) 2020. E-Flora BC: Electronic Atlas of the Plants of British Columbia [eflora.bc.ca]. Lab for Advanced Spatial Analysis, Department of Geography, University of British Columbia, Vancouver. [Accessed: 2024-09-30 5:13:26 PM ]
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