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Cirsium scopulorum
Cirsium scopulorum
Mountain Thistle
Photographer: Richard Spellenberg

ID: 0000 0000 0816 0797 (2016-08-12)

Copyright © 2016 Richard Spellenberg

 
INFORMATION PROVIDED WITH THE PHOTO
  • date of photo  Jul 17, 2016
  • location   16.5 km below summit of Mt. Evans (Clear Creek County, Colorado, US)
  • family Asteraceae
  • synonyms Cirsium eatonii var. eriocephalum
  • plant community   Rocky road bank where disturbed; elev. 3635 m
  • camera   Nikon D7100, Sigma 105 macro
  • photo category: Plant - annual/perennial

  • ADDITIONAL TAXONOMIC NOTES FOR THIS PHOTO
  • name change notes   Feb 19 2025: Plants of the World (POTW) update via script. Previous name: Cirsium eatonii var. eriocephalum ; updated name: Cirsium scopulorum

  • MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS PLANT
  • common names   Mountain Thistle (photographer)
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