Bull Thistle

       

Bull Thistle (Cirsium vulgare) Asteraceae family

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This is a biennial plant with a short fleshy taproot. Stems can grow between 2-5 feet tall. Leaves are hairy and prickly on the top and cottony underneath.

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Department of Transportation and Public Facilities – Northern Region U.S. Army Corp of Engineers Fairbanks Soil and Water Conservation District Partners for Fish & Wildlife National Park Service U.S. Forest Service