Branched Cotton Thistle (Onopordum bracteatum)
Onopordum bracteatum is a large, spiny biennial thistle native to the Mediterranean. It bears solitary purple flower heads, identified by sharply recurved, spine-tipped.
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Taxonomy
- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderAsterales
- familyAsteraceae
- genusOnopordum
- speciesOnopordum bracteatum