Original identification: Cirsium vulgare
Current identification: Cirsium vulgare
Photographer: Craig Althen
Date Photographed: August 13, 2015
Location: U.S.A., Montana, Flathead County: Whitefish Mtn.
Elevation: 4000 ft.
Coordinates: 48.460633° N, 114.345367° W
Phenology: Vegetative