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Spotting Image 1

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Purple flower

1 Species ID Suggestions

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angiea
angiea 12 years ago
Artichoke Thistle
Cynara cardunculus Cynara cardunculus L.


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3 Comments

ShellyDillon
ShellyDillon 12 years ago

Thanks for the info! Should have guessed - Artichoke Thistle - makes total sense ;-)

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ceherzog
ceherzog 12 years ago

Wow! That purple flower on a blue sky really makes you eyes pop open...cool.

angiea
angiea 12 years ago

Also called a cardoon. This is beautiful, perfect lighting!

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ShellyDillon
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ShellyDillon

Seattle, Washington, USA

Spotted on Aug 7, 2011
Submitted on Aug 7, 2011

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