Edible Thistle, Indian Thistle
Cirsium edule var. edule
Synonym: Cirsium hallii
A close-up of the inflorescence of edible thistle as seen along the Hurricane Ridge Road in Olympic National Park......July 25,2008.
This photo shows edible thistle as seen along the Hurricane Hill Trail Olympic National Park........July 25, 2008.
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These 4 photos show close-up views of edible thistle as seen along the Hurricane Hill Trail and the Hurricane Ridge Road in Olympic National Park......July 25,2008.
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Edible thistle blooming along trails at Sitka Sedge State Natural Area, Oregon coast.......July 28, 2022.
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Edible thistle blooming along the trail up the south side of Klahhane Ridge, Olympic National Park.......July 27, 2014.
Edible thistle growing on the open slopes of Saddle Mountain in the Coast Range of northwestern Oregon.........June 14, 2009.
Paul Slichter