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Cirsium vulgare
Bull Thistle
As recorded: Cirsium vulgare (Savi) Ten.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Asterales › Asteraceae
- Collected by
- Forbes, C.N.
- Collector number
- 791.Mo
- Date
- March 1, 1915
- Locality
- Kualapuu ?
- Island
- Molokaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 21.1536, -157.0273 ± 6,364 m
- Identified by
- Herbst, D.R.; Sohmer, S.H.; Wagner, W.L.Derral R. Herbst →Seymour H. Sohmer →Warren L. Wagner Jr. →
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On March 1, 1915, Forbes, C.N. also collected 5 other specimens.
Still here: Cirsium vulgare observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1915. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 4 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2023-07-19.
2023-07-19
Molokaʻi, Maunaloa, HI, US
(c) Danielle Frohlich, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2022-12-27
Maui, Hawaii, United States
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2022-12-26
Maui County, HI, USA
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2018-07-10
Kalaupapa National Historical Park, Kaunakakai, HI, US
(c) Amy Jaecker-Jones, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Cirsium vulgare. BISH 74285. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956549542. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/74285.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956549542 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026