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|wketx=[[File:Cirsium arvense with Bees Richard Bartz.jpg|thumb|Cirsium arvense]] [[Cirsium arvense]] or [[Carduus arvensis]] is a perennial species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae, native throughout Europe and western Asia, northern Africa and widely introduced elsewhere. The standard English name in its native area is creeping thistle. It is also commonly known as Canada thistle and field thistle. | |wketx=[[File:Cirsium arvense with Bees Richard Bartz.jpg|thumb|Cirsium arvense]] [[Cirsium arvense]] or [[Carduus arvensis]] is a perennial species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae, native throughout Europe and western Asia, northern Africa and widely introduced elsewhere. The standard English name in its native area is creeping thistle. It is also commonly known as Canada thistle and field thistle. | ||
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Cirsium arvense or Carduus arvensis is a perennial species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae, native throughout Europe and western Asia, northern Africa and widely introduced elsewhere. The standard English name in its native area is creeping thistle. It is also commonly known as Canada thistle and field thistle.
The plant is beneficial for pollinators that rely on nectar. It also was a top producer of nectar sugar in a 2016 study in Britain, with a second-place ranking due to a production per floral unit of (2609±239 μg).
