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Cirsium vulgare

Spear Thistle at Fadden, ACT

Cirsium vulgare at Fadden, ACT - 20 Feb 2023
Cirsium vulgare at Fadden, ACT - 20 Feb 2023
Cirsium vulgare at Fadden, ACT - 20 Feb 2023
Cirsium vulgare at Fadden, ACT - 20 Feb 2023
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Cirsium vulgare 20 Feb 2023 natureguy
Cirsium vulgare 20 Feb 2023 CarbonAI
Cirsium vulgare 20 Feb 2023 KumikoCallaway

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Lomandra longifolia (Spiny-headed Mat-rush, Honey Reed) at Fadden, ACT - 25 Mar 2023 by KumikoCallaway
Echium vulgare (Vipers Bugloss) at Fadden, ACT - 22 Feb 2023 by KumikoCallaway
Pistacia chinensis (Chinese Pistachio) at Fadden, ACT - 21 Feb 2023 by KumikoCallaway
Hibbertia obtusifolia (Grey Guinea-flower) at Fadden, ACT - 20 Feb 2023 by KumikoCallaway
Prunus avium (Cherry) at Fadden, ACT - 20 Feb 2023 by KumikoCallaway
Prunus avium (Cherry) at Fadden, ACT - 20 Feb 2023 by KumikoCallaway
Eucalyptus nortonii (Large-flowered Bundy) at Fadden, ACT - 20 Feb 2023 by KumikoCallaway
Einadia nutans (Climbing Saltbush) at Fadden, ACT - 20 Feb 2023 by KumikoCallaway
Eucalyptus nortonii (Large-flowered Bundy) at Fadden, ACT - 20 Feb 2023 by KumikoCallaway
Eucalyptus rossii (Inland Scribbly Gum) at Fadden, ACT - 19 Feb 2023 by KumikoCallaway
Exocarpos cupressiformis (Cherry Ballart) at Fadden, ACT - 19 Feb 2023 by KumikoCallaway
Rosa canina (Dog Rose) at Fadden, ACT - 19 Feb 2023 by KumikoCallaway
Ligustrum lucidum (Large-leaved Privet) at Fadden, ACT - 19 Feb 2023 by KumikoCallaway
Viburnum tinus (Laurustinus) at Fadden, ACT - 19 Feb 2023 by KumikoCallaway
Prunus avium (Cherry) at Fadden, ACT - 19 Feb 2023 by KumikoCallaway
Prunus cerasifera (Cherry Plum) at Fadden, ACT - 19 Feb 2023 by KumikoCallaway
Austrostipa sp. (A Corkscrew Grass) at Fadden, ACT - 9 Feb 2023 by KumikoCallaway
Psychidae (family) IMMATURE (Unidentified case moth or bagworm) at Fadden, ACT - 9 Feb 2023 by KumikoCallaway
Rytidosperma sp. (Wallaby Grass) at Fadden, ACT - 9 Feb 2023 by KumikoCallaway
Austrostipa bigeniculata (Kneed Speargrass) at Fadden, ACT - 9 Feb 2023 by KumikoCallaway
Avena barbata (Bearded Oat) at Fadden, ACT - 9 Feb 2023 by KumikoCallaway
Polygonum sp. (Wireweed) at Fadden, ACT - 9 Feb 2023 by KumikoCallaway
Plantago lanceolata (Ribwort Plantain, Lamb's Tongues) at Fadden, ACT - 9 Feb 2023 by KumikoCallaway
Avena barbata (Bearded Oat) at Fadden, ACT - 9 Feb 2023 by KumikoCallaway
Carthamus lanatus (Saffron Thistle) at Fadden, ACT - 7 Feb 2023 by KumikoCallaway
Vittadinia gracilis (New Holland Daisy) at Fadden, ACT - 4 Feb 2023 by KumikoCallaway
Ligustrum lucidum (Large-leaved Privet) at Fadden, ACT - 31 Jan 2023 by KumikoCallaway
Vittadinia gracilis (New Holland Daisy) at Fadden, ACT - 29 Jan 2023 by KumikoCallaway
Rosa canina (Dog Rose) at Fadden, ACT - 29 Jan 2023 by KumikoCallaway
Juniperus communis (Juniper) at Fadden, ACT - 14 Jul 2019 by KumikoCallaway
Ptilotula fusca (Fuscous Honeyeater) at Fadden, ACT - 27 May 2016 by RyuCallaway
Scopula rubraria (Plantain Moth) at Fadden, ACT - 24 Apr 2016 by RyuCallaway
Acacia pravissima (Wedge-leaved Wattle, Ovens Wattle) at Fadden, ACT - 27 Mar 2016 by RyuCallaway
Vanessa kershawi (Australian Painted Lady) at Fadden, ACT - 4 Mar 2016 by RyuCallaway
Cheilanthes austrotenuifolia (Rock Fern) at Fadden, ACT - 24 Oct 2015 by ArcherCallaway
Erodium cicutarium (Common Storksbill, Common Crowfoot) at Fadden, ACT - 16 Oct 2015 by ArcherCallaway
Geranium solanderi var. solanderi (Native Geranium) at Fadden, ACT - 7 Feb 2015 by RyuCallaway
Lactuca serriola f. serriola (Prickly Lettuce) at Fadden, ACT - 7 Feb 2015 by RyuCallaway

Location information

Species information

  • Cirsium vulgare Scientific name
  • Spear Thistle Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Exotic
  • Medium Weed or Pest

Sighting information

  • 2 Abundance
  • 20 Feb 2023 08:37 AM Recorded on
  • KumikoCallaway Recorded by

Additional information

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

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