Cirsium vulgare

Spear Thistle at Bawley Point, NSW

Cirsium vulgare at Bawley Point, NSW - 5 Dec 2018
Cirsium vulgare at Bawley Point, NSW - 5 Dec 2018
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Identification history

Cirsium vulgare 11 Dec 2018 GLemann

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Becoming a bad infestation in area.

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Location information

Sighting information

  • 101 - 1,000 Abundance
  • 5 Dec 2018 05:27 PM Recorded on
  • GLemann Recorded by

Additional information

  • True In flower

Species information

  • Cirsium vulgare Scientific name
  • Spear Thistle Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Exotic
  • Medium Weed or Pest
  • Up to 1389.77m Recorded at altitude
  • 148 images trained Machine learning
  • In flower

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