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Bull Thistle - Photo (c) bienchen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by bienchen CC
Bull Thistle (Cirsium vulgare) Info
Cirsium vulgare, the spear thistle, bull thistle, or common thistle, is a species of the Asteraceae genus Cirsium, native throughout most of Europe (north to 66°N, locally 68°N), Western Asia (east to the Yenisei Valley), and northwestern Africa (Atlas Mountains). It is also naturalised in North America, Africa, and Australia and is an invasive weed in some areas. It is the national flower of Scotland. (Wikipedia)
Bristle Thistle - Photo (c) Milo Pyne, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Milo Pyne CC
Bristle Thistle (Cirsium horridulum) Info
Cirsium horridulum, called bristly thistle, horrid thistle, yellow thistle or bull thistle, is a North American species of plants in the thistle tribe within the sunflower family. The species is native to the eastern and southern United States from New England to Florida, Texas, and Oklahoma as well as to Mexico, Belize, Guatemala, Honduras, and the Bahamas. (Wikipedia)
Bull Thistle Gall Fly - Photo (c) zslwhipsnadezoo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by zslwhipsnadezoo CC
Bull Thistle Gall Fly (Urophora stylata) Info
Urophora stylata is a species of tephritid or fruit flies in the genus Urophora of the family Tephritidae. The host plant for the larvae is usually a thistle of genus Cirsium or Carduus. (Wikipedia)