"Echinops echinatus", the Indian globe thistle, commonly known as "Usnakantaka", is a species of globe thistle, found in India, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka. Indian globe thistle is an erect branched herb about 100 cm high. It has short, stout stems, branching from the base, covered with white cottony hair. Alternately arranged oblong, deeply pinnatifid leaves are 7–12 cm long.
Similar species: Asterales
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Uploaded Oct 22, 2022. Captured Sep 28, 2022 08:38 in F7CV+56 Asirgarh, Madhya Pradesh, India.