Wild plants in and around Shimane 島根とその周辺の野生植物
　
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Cirsium species
　

Cirsium, which colors hills and fields in Japanese autumn, has been familiar to Japanese people for a long time. As many as 150
different kinds occur in Japan, but I have seen up to one-tenth of it. Anyway, a few of them are very rare.

　 　 　 　
Cirsium bitchuense / Bicchuuazami Cirsium buergeri / Himeazami Cirsium chokaiense / Choushuuazami Cirsium congestissimum / Hittsukiazami
Cirsium indefensum / Togenashiazami Cirsium indefensum./ Izumoazami Cirsium japonica var. vestitum / Keshouazami Cirsium japonicum / Noazami
Cirsium japonicum f. albiflorum / Shirobananoazami Cirsium japonicum var. okiense / Okinoazami Cirsium maruyamanum / Murakumoazami Cirsium mirabile / Obakeazami　
Cirsium nippoicum var. amplifolium / Oobaazami Cirsium nippoicum var. yoshinoi / Yoshinoazami Cirsium sieboldii / Kiseruazami Cirsium sp. / Unknown　
Cirsium spicatum / Yamaazami

　

 Cirsium suffultum / Tsukushiazami Cirsium suwoense / Suouazami Cirsium taishakuense / Taishakuazami
　 　 　
Cirsium tenuisquamatum / Sanbesawaazami 　 　 　
Some Species in Allied Genera
Carduus crispus / Hireazami Carduus crispu f. alba / Shirobanahireazami Saussurea gracilis / Hokuchiazami Hemistepta lyrata / Kitsuneazami
　 　
Saussurea maximowiczii / Miyakoazami Saussurea nipponica / Oodaitouhiren 　 　
　 　 　 　
inserted by FC2 system