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Wildflowers of the Stuttgart Area

Dipsacus fullonum

Family : DIPSACACEAE (Teasel Family)
Common Name (UK) : Wild Teasel
Common Name (DE) : Wilde Karde
Common Name (FR) : Cardère
Habitat : Stream banks, ditches, paths, empty lots.
Remarks : Introduced to the U.S. where it is considered a noxious weed.
First appearing : July
Abundance :

  • Photo Date : July 9, 2005
  • Location :Oberkirch, Black Forest/Rhein valley.
    N48° 31.874' E8° 03.883'
  • Siting Date : July 28, 2005
  • Location :Near Leonbergerstrasse in the Rot & Schwarzwild Park. Stuttgart West.
    N48° 45.504' E9° 07.227'
  • Photo Date :August 4, 2005
  • Location :Oberes Hölzertal, near Warmbronn (Leonberg).
    N48° 44.455' E8° 59.978'