Cirsium occidentale var. compactum
Cirsium occidentale var. compactum, a dicot, is a perennial herb that is native to California and is endemic (limited) to California.
Details
Communities Coastal Strand, Coastal Prairie, Chaparral, Northern Coastal Scrub, Coastal Sage Scrub
Habitat dunes, coastal
Family ASTERACEAE
Genus Cirsium
Cirsium occidentale var. compactum is included in the CNPS Inventory of Rare and Endangered Plants on list 1B.2 (rare, threatened, or endangered in CA and elsewhere).
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