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Cirsium horridulum

Cirsium horridulum Michx.

Bristle Thistle, Yellow Thistle, Horrid Thistle, Purple Thistle, Spiny Thistle, Bull Thistle

Asteraceae (Aster Family)

USDA Symbol: CIHO2

Cirsium horridulum (Bristle thistle) #50376

Image Information

Photographer: Cressler, Alan
County: Glynn
State: GA
Location Notes: South end of Jekyll Island.
Accession date: 2017-08-18
Filename: A_C_IMG4926.JPG
Slide Index: 4057086594_e67cd38e97_o.JPG
Restrictions: Unrestricted
Collection: Wildflower Center Digital Library
Original Format: Digital
Orientation: Landscape
Shot: A basal rosette. Photographer's note: "This is the vegetative stage of Purple Thistle. The flowering portion can be five or six feet tall."
Date Taken: 2009-10-25
NPIN Image Id: 50376