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Pronunciation: SIR-see-um mo-ha-VEN-see
Common name: Mojave thistle
Family: Asteraceae (Sunflower)
Habitat: Moist alkaline places to 7000', creosote bush scrub, joshua tree woodland, Mojave Desert
Blooming period: July to October
Name derivations: 1) Cirsium 2) mohavense