Cirsium vulgare

Spear Thistle at O'Malley, ACT

Cirsium vulgare at O'Malley, ACT - 2 Feb 2026 05:17 PM
Cirsium vulgare at O'Malley, ACT - 2 Feb 2026 05:17 PM
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Cirsium vulgare 5 Feb 2026 Mike
Cirsium vulgare 3 Feb 2026 Mike

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Popular with honey bees.

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Additional information

  • True In flower

Species information

  • Cirsium vulgare Scientific name
  • Spear Thistle Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Exotic
  • Medium weed or pest
  • Up to 1576.4m Recorded at altitude
  • In flower

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