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Welted thistle, Netherlands Could also be Carduus acanthoides, not entirely sure. Carduus crispus,Geotagged,Heesch,Netherlands,Summer Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Welted thistle, Netherlands

Could also be Carduus acanthoides, not entirely sure.

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  1. nice bokeh! :) Posted 9 years ago

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"Carduus crispus", the Welted thistle or curly plumeless thistle, is a biennial herb in the Asteraceae—daisy family. It is native to Europe and Asia. The plant is found from Southwestern Europe, through Scandinavia and Siberia, to Eastern Asia. It is also found in the disputed region of Kashmir.

Similar species: Asterales
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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By Ferdy Christant

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Uploaded Sep 26, 2015. Captured Jul 11, 2015 17:20 in Nistelrodeseweg 24, 5384 PN Heesch, Netherlands.
  • NIKON D800
  • f/7.1
  • 1/100s
  • ISO100
  • 105mm