Cirsium vulgare
Spear Thistle at Aranda, ACT
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| Cirsium vulgare | MichaelMulvaney | 22 Feb 2026 | |
| Cirsium vulgare | lbradley | 20 Feb 2026 |
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removed flowers and cut base - hopefully late enough in the season for most to die after cut but will return later and check
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.081416-35.266820
- Altitude 671.6m
- Maps Aranda Bushland
- Places Aranda, ACT
Sighting information
- 16 - 100 Abundance
- 20 Feb 2026 02:02 PM Recorded on
- lbradley Recorded by
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Species information
- Cirsium vulgare Scientific name
- Spear Thistle Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Exotic
- Medium weed or pest
- Up to 1576.4m Recorded at altitude
Seasonal activity
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In flower
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