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University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point

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  Onopordum acanthium L. image
Photographer: Emmet J. Judziewicz           

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Emmet J. Judziewicz

Kurt Stüber
Family Asteraceae
Onopordum acanthium L.
cotton thistle, Scotch thistle
Onopordum: Latinized version of Greek name for this plant
acanthium: from Greek akantha a generic name for thistle
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Status: Introduced - adventive
Plant: erect, biennial forb
(Glossary)

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