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Plant Details

:Common Name
Plymouth thistle
:Scientific Name
Carduus pycnocephalus
:Introduction

Carduus pycnocephalus, with common names including Italian thistle, Italian plumeless thistle, and Plymouth thistle, is a species of thistle. It is native to: the Mediterranean region in southern Europe, North Africa, and Western Asia; East Europe and the Caucasus; and the Indian Subcontinent.

: Details
A winter annual, Carduus pycnocephalus stems range from 8 inches (20 cm) to 6.6 feet (2.0 m), and are glabrous to slightly wooly. The multiple stems are winged with spines.

Essential Oils

Serial No.Essential Oil Name
1Carduus pycnocephalus essential oil

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