Welted Thistle |
FloralImages
Protected by a Creative Commons Licence.
|
Anthophyta Flowering plants |
| Carduus crispus |
Daisy family
Asteraceae |
Photographer: John Crellin |
On path through fields from Clyro to Hay. View location
Showing a floret I had to remove to aid identification. Variously described as "two-lipped" in one book and "1 lobe more deeply delimited" in another. I see it as three (upper) lobes distinct from the other two.
Other features in the keys agree anyway but this one is confusing ! |
Back to: Wild plants; Anthophyta; Native; Asteraceae; Radnorshire
Enquiry / feedback.
|
| 17 August 2007 |
|
| Section: Wild Plants and Fungi of the British Isles |
| |
| British Isles status: native |
Nikon D70 Exposure Mode: Shutter Priority Metering: Multi-Pattern Focussing: Manual 1/125 sec - F/32 Exp. compensation: -1.0 EV Lens: 60mm F/2.8 D Sensitivity: ISO 320
|