| Family : | ASTERACEAE | 
| Common Name (UK) : | Musk Thistle | 
| Common Name (DE) : | Nickende Distel | 
| Common Name (FR) : | Chardon Penché | 
| Habitat : | Empty lots, rubbish heaps, flood plains, dry grassland. Prefers chalky soil. | 
| Remarks : | Introduced to the U.S. where it is considered a noxious weed. | 
| First appearing : | June | 
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