Short-styled Thistle, Cluster Thistle, Clustered Thistle
Cirsium brevistylum
![Short-styled Thistle, Cluster Thistle, Clustered Thistle: Cirsium brevistylum](brevistylum/brevistylum1a.jpg)
What may be short-styled thistle as seen along the first mile of Lake Creek Trail #378, Strawberry Mountain Wilderness..........July 19, 2013. I will need to return and look at a plant in bloom to confirm the ID.
Paul Slichter