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Mystery Plant #90009

Added: 2011-01-01

A large thistle, in the Saugeen Valley Canservation Authority Headquarters trails, near the sulphur springs.

Suggestions
This is Cirsium muticum (Swamp Thistle). It is native to North America, including Ontario, Canada.(JH, MO)

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The plant as it grows up, at the end of May 2010. The plants got quite tall, about 5-6 feet.

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The flower head, at the end of June (2010).

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Typical leaf.

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Closeup view of the stem.

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Leaves at the top of the stem, at the end of May.

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Closeup view of the lower stem.

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Flower and flower bud.

Mystery Plant #90009

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