Japanese thistle (Cirsium japonicum)

Cirsium japonicum is a species in the Cirsium genus. It is commonly known as Japanese thistle This name is accepted name for the species in the family Asteraceae subfamily Carduoideae, tribe Cynareae, subtribe Carduinae, . . This species is found in China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Inner Mongolia, Japan, Korea, Qinghai, Taiwan, Vietnam.