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Thistle

Carduus sp.

Description:

Purple flower starting to open.

Habitat:

In a campground in Palo Duro Canyon SP.

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2 Comments

DanielePralong
DanielePralong 8 years ago

Congrats Ashley, your beautiful thisle has made the top 10 plant spottings in the '2015 Best Wildlife Photo' mission! Rangers are voting on the top 10 plant spottings, and the top 3 will be announced on February 3rd. The top 3 spottings will be commented on here on the site, but make sure you keep a look out on our Facebook app page for the announcement as well! Congratulations on making the top 10! https://www.facebook.com/projectnoah

Dan Doucette
Dan Doucette 8 years ago

One of the nicer thistles I've seen.

AshleyT
Spotted by
AshleyT

Canyon, Texas, USA

Spotted on May 17, 2015
Submitted on Aug 21, 2015

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