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Wheelers Thistle or Cirsium wheeleri The plant grows in mountain meadows and open conifer forests in Northern Arizona<br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/138535/wheelers_thistle_or_cirsium_wheeleri.html" title="Wheelers Thistle or Cirsium wheeleri"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/5803/138535_thumb.JPG?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=U5VSzGSi%2BpqWX1ILkuozLCzKpMI%3D" width="200" height="134" alt="Wheelers Thistle or Cirsium wheeleri Cirsium wheeleri,Geotagged,Summer,United States" /></a></figure> Cirsium wheeleri,Geotagged,Summer,United States Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Wheelers Thistle or Cirsium wheeleri

The plant grows in mountain meadows and open conifer forests in Northern Arizona

Wheelers Thistle or Cirsium wheeleri Cirsium wheeleri,Geotagged,Summer,United States

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The Wheeler's Thistle

"Cirsium wheeleri" is a North American species of plants in the tribe Cardueae within the family Asteraceae. Common names include Wheeler's thistle. It is native to northern Mexico and the southwestern United States.

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Similar species: Asterales
Species identified by William Bodine
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By William Bodine

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Uploaded Jul 30, 2022. Captured Jul 26, 2022 11:22 in B-Loop, Forest Lakes Estates, AZ 85931, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 70D
  • f/3.2
  • 1/166s
  • ISO100
  • 100mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.