| Family : | ASTERACEAE | 
| Common Name (UK) : | Marsh Thistle | 
| Common Name (DE) : | Sumpf-Kratzdistel | 
| Common Name (FR) : | Cirse des marais | 
| Habitat : | Abundant in marshes, wet grassland, hedges and woodland | 
| Remarks : | This plant is introduced to the U.S. where it is considered a noxious weed | 
| First appearing : | June | 
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