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Fullers Teasel macro  Dipsacus fullonum,Fullers Teasel,Harderwijk,Macro,Netherlands,Veluwe Click/tap to enlarge

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  1. You are not the first one to take this for a thistle, but in fact it's a teasel and it is a very different species. Posted 12 years ago
    1. Thanks for the correction, where would I be without your knowledge? Posted 12 years ago

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"Dipsacus fullonum", syn. "Dipsacus sylvestris", is a species of flowering plant known by the common names Fuller's teasel and wild teasel. It is native to Eurasia and North Africa, but it is known in the Americas, southern Africa, Australia and New Zealand as an introduced species and often a noxious weed.

Similar species: Dipsacales
Species identified by WildFlower
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By Ferdy Christant

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Uploaded Apr 24, 2013. Captured Jul 28, 2012 16:22.
  • NIKON D7000
  • f/8.0
  • 1/200s
  • ISO360
  • 105mm