fuller’s teasel

Dipsacus sativus

Member of teasels (genus Dipsacus)
scabious subfamily (subfamily Dipsacoideae)
honeysuckle family (family Caprifoliaceae)
dicots (class Magnoliopsida)
pale purple, pink, white in flowering plants

receptacle bract ending in a recurved, stiff spine
involucre bract generally ± spreading or reflexed
leaf pairs fused to widely fused around stem
flowers are white, sometimes tinged pink or pale purple

Chris’s observations: 39 (all are research grade)

Locations:

Santa Teresa CP: 5
Almaden Quicksilver CP: 4
Ed R. Levin CP: 4
Joseph D. Grant CP: 3
Mt. Madonna SP: 3
Sibley Volcanic RP: 3
Coyote Hills RP: 2
Henry Coe SP: 2
Monte Bello OSP: 2
Pescadero Creek CP: 2
San Pedro Valley CP: 2
Skyline Ridge OSP: 2
Coal Creek OSP
Edgewood County Park & Natural Preserve
Lake Chabot RP
Long Ridge OSP
Murray Ranch SP

Months:

Nov.: 2
Dec.: 1
Jan.: 2
Feb.: 1
Mar.: 1
Apr.: 5
May: 6
Jun.: 8
Jul.: 7
Aug.: 3
Sep.: 3

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Not all sites include this taxon:

Dipsacus sativus → iNaturalist – Calflora – CalPhotos – Jepson eFlora
not yet listed → FNA

Bay Area species: iNaturalist – Calflora