Scotch thistle

Bonnie Million, Bureau of Land Management, Bugwood.org

Plant Bio

Common Name:	Scotch thistle
Family:	Asteraceae
Genus:	Onopordum
Species:	acanthium
Classification/Rank:	Very Invasive
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Description

A couple individual plants have been reported in the region in recent years.

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