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Family:Composite or Sunflower (Compositae)
Size: To 2 in.
Date: 5/03/2001
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Notes: Pink-purple flowerhead of tiny tubular disk flowers surrounded by long spine-tipped bracts. Spiny stems. 17 species of Cirsium in Arizona.
This plant is found on the Appleton-Whittell Research Ranch Working Check list of flora.