Melancholy Thistle ( Cirsium helenoides )


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Family: Copmpositae Asteraceae

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Unbranched perennial of damp meadows. Locally common in N England and Scotland only. Stems are cottony, spineless and unwinged. Oval, toothed leaves are barely spiny, green above but white below. Flower heads, 30 to 50mm across, appear June to August