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Spanish thistle

Photo by 13pinstripes
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Field Notes

Description:

Purple flower

Habitat:

Forrest

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (3)
peter
Spotting updated, thanks.
jozin.joe
I believe this is Spanish Thistle. It is an invasive weed, and has some unpleasant barbs to boot.
Photographed
PublishedAugust 29, 2010

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