Spear Thistle
Cirsium vulgare
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- Type: Flowering Plant
- Family: Asteraceae
- Genus: Cirsium
- Species: vulgare
- Colour: Pink
- Colour: Purple
- Habitat: Arable land
- Habitat: Grassland
- Habitat: Meadows
- Site:Allotment
- Site:East London
- Site:UK
- Site:Wanstead
- Month:August
- Photographer:RKS