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§1 Plant
Cirsium hillii (Canby) Fernald
vernacular Hill's thistle — species · Asteraceae
PlateNo public-domain or CC photograph located.
§2Habit & range
Habit and range
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Duration
- Perennial
- Group
- Dicot
- Family
- Asteraceae Bercht. & J. Presl
- Genus
- Cirsium
§2a
Native status, by region
- CAN Canada Native
- L48 Lower 48 States Native
§2b
County-level range
· 112 counties across 7 states/territories§3Cultivation
No cultivation specs.
USDA has not characterised this taxon. Roughly four out of five plants in the database lack the detailed cultivation record present here — typically because they have not been the focus of NRCS Plant Materials work. Range and distribution data are unaffected.
§4Counties, by state
Recorded in 112 counties across 7 states/territories.
Illinois view state ↗ 36 N ▾
- Adams 17001
- Cass 17017
- Champaign 17019
- Christian 17021
- Coles 17029
- Cook 17031
- DeKalb 17037
- DuPage 17043
- Fulton 17057
- Greene 17061
- Grundy 17063
- Hancock 17067
- Henry 17073
- Iroquois 17075
- Kane 17089
- Kankakee 17091
- Knox 17095
- Lake 17097
- Lee 17103
- Logan 17107
- Macoupin 17117
- Madison 17119
- Mason 17125
- McDonough 17109
- McHenry 17111
- Menard 17129
- Montgomery 17135
- Morgan 17137
- Peoria 17143
- Putnam 17155
- Sangamon 17167
- Schuyler 17169
- Scott 17171
- Stark 17175
- Will 17197
- Winnebago 17201
Indiana view state ↗ 11 N ▾
Iowa view state ↗ 2 N ▾
Michigan view state ↗ 24 N ▾
- Alcona 26001
- Berrien 26021
- Cass 26027
- Cheboygan 26031
- Chippewa 26033
- Crawford 26039
- Grand Traverse 26055
- Iosco 26069
- Jackson 26075
- Kalamazoo 26077
- Kalkaska 26079
- Lake 26085
- Menominee 26109
- Montmorency 26119
- Muskegon 26121
- Oakland 26125
- Ogemaw 26129
- Oscoda 26135
- Otsego 26137
- Presque Isle 26141
- Roscommon 26143
- St. Clair 26147
- St. Joseph 26149
- Washtenaw 26161
Minnesota view state ↗ 15 N ▾
Missouri view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Wisconsin view state ↗ 23 N ▾
- Buffalo 55011
- Columbia 55021
- Crawford 55023
- Dane 55025
- Douglas 55031
- Dunn 55033
- Eau Claire 55035
- Grant 55043
- Green 55045
- Iowa 55049
- La Crosse 55063
- Lafayette 55065
- Marinette 55075
- Menominee 55078
- Pierce 55093
- Racine 55101
- Rock 55105
- Sauk 55111
- St. Croix 55109
- Vernon 55123
- Walworth 55127
- Waukesha 55133
- Winnebago 55139
§5Sources & provenance
USDA PLANTS
Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.
plants.usda.gov/CIHI ↗GBIF Backbone
Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.
gbif.org/species/4219668 ↗Record version
Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:
usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26
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