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Cirsium muticum ~ swamp thistle

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Characteristics:
  • OBL
  • Michigan C Value: 6
  • no prickles on head
  • head is sticky/tacky
  • head is NOT prickly
  • back of leaf is pale
  • plant produces rosettes
  • spines on leaves usually less than 2.5mm long
  • plant can be several meters tall
  • native
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