Cirsium vulgare

Spear Thistle at Rocky Hall, NSW

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Identification history

Unverified 9 May 2020 JoyGeorgeson

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Prickly plant on burnt ground, north west ridge.

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Sighting information

Additional information

  • Less than 10cm Plant height

Species information

  • Cirsium vulgare Scientific name
  • Spear Thistle Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Exotic
  • Medium weed or pest
  • Up to 1576.4m Recorded at altitude
  • In flower

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