- Scientific name
- Carduus acanthoides
- Common name
- Broad-winged Thistle
- Kingdom / family
- Asteraceae
- Genus
- Carduus
- Category
- plantae
- Primary role
- weed
- Native regions
- ["Albania","Austria","Baltic States","Belarus","Belgium","Bulgaria","Central European Russia","China North-Central","China South-Central","China Southeast","Czechia-Slovakia","Denmark","East European Russia","France","Germany","Greece","Hungary","Inner Mongolia","Italy","Japan","Kazakhstan","Kirgizstan","Korea","Krym","Libya","NW. Balkan Pen.","Netherlands","North Caucasus","Northwest European Russia","Norway","Pakistan","Poland","Qinghai","Romania","South European Russia","Sweden","Switzerland","Tibet","Transcaucasus","Türkiye-in-Europe","Türkiye","Ukraine","West Himalaya","Xinjiang","North America","Asia-Temperate","Europe","Siberia","Czechoslovakia"]
- Invasive regions
- ["Altay","British Columbia","California","Colorado","Great Britain","Idaho","Illinois","Iowa","Ireland","Kansas","Khabarovsk","Maryland","Michigan","Minnesota","Missouri","Montana","Nebraska","New Brunswick","New Jersey","New York","North Carolina","North Dakota","Nova Scotia","Ontario","Oregon","Pennsylvania","Primorye","Québec","Rhode I.","South Dakota","Uruguay","Vermont","Victoria","Virginia","West Virginia","Wisconsin","Wyoming","New Zealand","Southern South America","Argentina Northeast","Argentina Northwest","Belgium","Baltic States","Chile Central"]