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Dipsacus fullonum
It is native to Eurasia and North Africa, but it is known in the Americas, southern Africa, Australia and New Zealand as an introduced species and often a noxious weed. The inflorescence is a cylindrical array of lavender flowers which dries to a cone of spine-tipped hard bracts.
Spotted on Aug 8, 2009
Submitted on Aug 27, 2012
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