Data Source and References for Carthamus leucocaulos (whitestem distaff thistle)

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Carthamus leucocaulos Sm.
whitestem distaff thistle

Data Source

Last revised by:
John T. Kartesz, Biota of North America Program

Curated and maintained by:
USDA NRCS National Plant Data Team

Data Documentation

Documentation	State	Type
Assorted authors. 200_. State noxious weed lists for 46 states. State agriculture or natural resource departments.		Literature
California Department of Food and Agriculture. Pest ratings of noxious weed species and noxious weed seed (20 October 2003). California Department of Food and Agriculture, California.		Literature
Hickman, J.C. (ed.). 1993. The Jepson manual. University of California Press, Berkeley.	CA	Literature
Specimen Management System for California Herbaria (SMASCH).	CA	Literature

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