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Carduus defloratus/Chardon decapité
Carduus defloratus L.
46.645, 9.82666
Field Notes
Description:
This plant from the Asteraceae family measures from 10 to 90 cm and has a straight naked stem at the end of which a head is found, carrying purple flowers.
Habitat:
Rocky or dry lawns in the Alps, Jura and Pyrénées, from 200 to 3000 m above sea level. Spotted here at 1800 m.
Notes:
Flowers from June to August.
Reference Links:
Carduus defloratus L.
Species ID Suggestions
Spotted for Missions
Photographed
PublishedJuly 12, 2011
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