Cirsium vulgare

Spear Thistle at Forde, ACT

Cirsium vulgare at Forde, ACT - 14 Feb 2021
Cirsium vulgare at Forde, ACT - 14 Feb 2021
Cirsium vulgare at Forde, ACT - 14 Feb 2021
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Identification history

Cirsium vulgare 20 Feb 2021 MichaelMulvaney
Cirsium vulgare 20 Feb 2021 HarveyPerkins

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Location information

Sighting information

Additional information

  • 1 metre to 5 metres Plant height
  • True In flower

Species information

  • Cirsium vulgare Scientific name
  • Spear Thistle Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Exotic
  • Medium weed or pest
  • Up to 1389.77m Recorded at altitude
  • 176 images trained Machine learning
  • In flower

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  • Verified by an expert moderator
  • Nearby sighting(s) of same species
  • GPS evidence of location
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