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Description:

Prickly. Has a purple/pink flower

1 Species ID Suggestions

BrianEdmond
BrianEdmond 12 years ago
Thistle
Cirsium Thistle


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4 Comments

shebebusynow
shebebusynow 12 years ago

It's a pretty dramatic thistle; milk thistle looks closest, but I'm not convinced that's it.

BrianEdmond
BrianEdmond 12 years ago

It looks like an invasive and non-native one, but I'm not sure.

kperensovich
kperensovich 12 years ago

Almost looks like Thistle.

shebebusynow
shebebusynow 12 years ago

Looks like an artichoke.

Saint Louis, Missouri, USA

Spotted on Jun 4, 2011
Submitted on Jun 4, 2011

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