Tuesday, April 9, 2024

April 9, 2024

This is Cirsium horridulum
A thistle I write about every year
They have lots of thorns
That can leave your hands torn
But it's where all the cool insects appear.

Location: WW Ranch Road, SSRPSP

Sources: https://www.fnps.org/plant/cirsium-horridulum

Photo and text © 2024 Dee Fairbanks Simpson

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