Canada's Plant Hardiness Site

Asteraceae daisy family
Centaurea benedicta (L.) L.
En: blessed thistle, St. Benedict's thistle, our Lady's thistle;
Fr: cnicaut beni, chardon beni

• [=Carbeni benedicta (L.) Benth.]
• [=Cirsium pugnax Sommier & Levier]
• [=Cnicus benedictus L. – basionym]