Vertsplante: Cirsium
Systematics :
Kingdom: Plantae
Artificial group: Vascular plant (Tracheophytes)
Superphylum: Spermatophyte
Phylum: Magnoliophyta
Subclass: Magnoliidae
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Cirsium
Other names: tistelslekta
Norwegian name: Veitistelslekta