Cirsium helenioides

Photo: Cirsium helenioides.
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Flowering plant. Joroinen, Finland. Wild. 2007-07-03.
Photo: Cirsium helenioides 1.
Photo: Cirsium helenioides 1.

Flower. Joroinen, Finland. Wild. 2007-07-03.
Photo: Cirsium helenioides 2.
Photo: Cirsium helenioides 2.

Flowering tops. It's a lovely thistle with almost no spines - and enormous flowers. Joroinen, Finland. Wild. 2007-07-03.
Photo: Cirsium helenioides 3.
Photo: Cirsium helenioides 3.

Flowering plants. Joroinen, Finland. Wild. 2007-07-03.
Photo: Cirsium helenioides 4.
Photo: Cirsium helenioides 4.

Flower, and white underside of leaf. Joroinen, Finland. Wild. 2007-07-03.
Photo: Cirsium helenioides 5.
Photo: Cirsium helenioides 5.

Flowerstalk. Joroinen, Finland. Wild. 2007-07-03.