Yellow Thistle (Cirsium horridulum). Asteraceae.

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photo of Yellow Thistle with bumblebee pollinator

Native. Fields, salt or fresh marshes throughout Long Island. Limited Range. Napeague, June 2017.

Native. Fields, salt or fresh marshes throughout Long Island. Limited Range. Napeague, Long Island, June 2017. Pollinated by bumblebee.