system | Vitae - living organisms |
domain | Eukaryota Whittaker & Margulis, 1978 - lifeforms with nucletic cells |
superregnum | Bikonta - bikonts |
Corticata | |
Archaeplastida | |
kingdom | Plantae Haeckel - plants |
divisio | Magnoliophyta Cronquist, Takht. & W.Zimm. - flowering plants |
class | Rosopsida Batsch - eudicots |
order | Asterales Lindley |
family | Asteraceae Martinov |
subfamily | Carduoideae Sweet |
tribus | Cardueae Cass. |
genus | Cirsium Mill. - thistle |
species | Cirsium quercetorum (Gray) Jepson - Alameda County Thistle |