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Carduus thoermeri

Musk Thistle


Carduus thoermeri

Weinm.
Cardo Pendiente
Family: Asteraceae
Order: Asterales
Class: Magnoliopsida
Phylum / Division: Magnoliophyta
Kingdom: Plantae
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Other common names: Cardo Del Caballo, Cardo Violeta, Cardo Azul, Flor Azul.

Synonyms: Carduus nutans.




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Count: 29

Foto
Photography ID: 696755
♂ ♀  Adult
Palermo
Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires
Argentina
07/30/2026
Marcos Garberoglio
Foto
Photography ID: 663590
♂ ♀  Adult
Salta (Capital)
Salta
Argentina
12/14/2025
Eduardo Vicente Fumarola
Foto
Photography ID: 663469
  Adult
Departamento Utracan
La Pampa
Argentina
12/13/2025
Hugo Alberto Valderrey
Foto
Photography ID: 638208
♂ ♀  Adult
Parque Nacional Lihué Calel
La Pampa
Argentina
11/08/2015
Hernán Tolosa
Foto
Photography ID: 620946
  Adult
General Acha
La Pampa
Argentina
08/03/2024
Hugo Alberto Valderrey
Foto
Photography ID: 618040
  Adult
Cabana, Unquillo
Córdoba
Argentina
01/09/2025
Manuel Eduardo Serra
Foto
Photography ID: 618039
  Adult
Cabana, Unquillo
Córdoba
Argentina
01/09/2025
Manuel Eduardo Serra
Foto
Photography ID: 602775
  Adult
San Carlos de Bariloche
Río Negro
Argentina
02/28/2018
Maria Belén Dri
Foto
Photography ID: 602700
  Adult
La Falda
Córdoba
Argentina
10/27/2012
Walter Bustamante
Foto
Photography ID: 584070
  Adult
Lacar
Neuquén
Argentina
01/18/2021
Tiziano Luka Pesci Rubilar



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Species records

Count: 36



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
251464120/08/2026ArgentinaCiudad Autónoma de Buenos AiresReserva Ecológica Costanera Sur (RECS)Marcos Garberoglio
250312130/07/2026ArgentinaCiudad Autónoma de Buenos AiresJardín Botánico Carlos Thays, PalermoMarcos Garberoglio
240100914/12/2025ArgentinaSaltaParque del bicentenario, Salta (Capital)Eduardo Vicente Fumarola
240086513/12/2025ArgentinaLa PampaLaguna Quetre Huitrú, Departamento UtracanHugo Alberto Valderrey
237058030/09/202511:55ArgentinaSanta FeReserva Natural Urbana del Oeste, Santa Fe1Gustavo Fernando Durán
225081314/02/202517:13ArgentinaCórdobaÁrea de Guardaparques, Parque Nacional Quebrada del Condorito1Gustavo Fernando Durán
223185209/01/2025ArgentinaCórdobaReserva Natural Los Quebrachitos, Cabana, UnquilloManuel Eduardo Serra
235137804/12/202410:50ArgentinaChubutFutaleufú1Gustavo Fernando Durán
218328130/10/2024ArgentinaCórdobaCamino a Capilla de los Remedios50Fabrizio García
224328503/08/2024ArgentinaLa PampaGeneral Acha, General AchaHugo Alberto Valderrey
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Please use the following reference when citing this species account.
EcoRegistros. 2026. Musk Thistle (Carduus thoermeri) – Species account. Accessed from www.ecoregistros.org on 14/09/2026.