Linnaeus, C. (1 May 1753), Species Plantarum 2: 821 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Habitat in Europae cultis ruderatis."

Scopoli, J.A. [G.A.] (1772), Flora Carniolica Edn. 2, 2: 130 [basionym]

basionym of: Cirsium lanceolatum (L.) Scop. nom. illeg.

Willdenow, C.L. (1787), Florae Berolinensis Prodromus: 59 [basionym]

basionym of: Cnicus lanceolatus (L.) Willd. legitimate

Hooker, J.D. (29 December 1859), Introductory Essay. The botany of the Antarctic voyage of H.M. Discovery ships Erebus and Terror. III. Flora Tasmaniae 2(11): cviii [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Cnicus lanceolatus (L.) Willd. legitimate

Tenison-Woods, J.E. (1881), Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania: 46 [secondary reference]

Rodway, L. (1903), The Tasmanian Flora: 96 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Cnicus lanceolatus (L.) Willd. legitimate

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 75 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Cirsium vulgare (Savi) Ten. legitimate

Green, P.S. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (1994), Norfolk Island & Lord Howe Island. Flora of Australia 49: 366 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Cirsium vulgare (Savi) Ten. legitimate

Jeanes, J.A. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1999), Asteraceae. Flora of Victoria 4: 672 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Cirsium vulgare (Savi) Ten. legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2008), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Cirsium vulgare (Savi) Ten. legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2011), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Cirsium vulgare (Savi) Ten. legitimate

Bean, A.R. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2015), Asteraceae Subfam. 2. Carduoideae Trib. 1. Cardueae. Flora of Australia 37: 58 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Cirsium vulgare (Savi) Ten. legitimate

de Salas, M.F. & Baker, M.L. (2016), Tasmanian vascular plant census. A Census of the Vascular Plants of Tasmania, including Macquarie Island: 11 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Cirsium vulgare (Savi) Ten. legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (31 July 2018), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Cirsium vulgare (Savi) Ten. legitimate

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