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common teasel

Dipsacus fullonum

Description:

large biennial with large burr like flower/seed head, purple when flowering, but more widely recognized when brown. Often used in dried arrangements

Habitat:

an invasive species

Notes:

Introduced to the us in the 1700's this common roadside weed crowds out natives

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KarenSaxton
Spotted by
KarenSaxton

Coquille, Oregon, USA

Spotted on Jul 29, 2012
Submitted on Jul 29, 2012

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