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species 3,604 observations

Spiniest Thistle

Cirsium spinosissimum

Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

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27 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Pointed Groundling, Long-winged Shade 2
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Black Bean Aphid, Mallard, Common Raven, Eurasian Jackdaw 14
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Red Admiral, Mourning Cloak, Old World Swallowtail, Variable Duskyface Fly 11

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