BIOTA
(living things)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

PLANTAE
(plants)

SPERMATOPHYTA
(vascular plants)

MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)

MAGNOLIIDAE
(dicotyledonous flowering plants)

ASTERACEAE
(daisies, dandelions and thistles - formerly Compositae)

Cardueae
(“thistles”)

Carduus
(a genus of thistles)

Carduus nutans
(Musk Thistle)

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BioImages: The Virtual Field-Guide (UK)

Carduus nutans L. (Musk Thistle)

Date:	22 June 1971
Location:	East Norfolk, England
State:	Plant

Images etc

naked eye photograph

Capitulum - just opening

500 by 330 pixels

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