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Small Teasel - Dipsacus pilosus

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Small Teasel Small Teasel - Dipsacus pilosus dylan Oldbury Court estate and Frome valley 4 Jul 2022, 12:51 p.m. 3 Jul 2022, 3:05 p.m.
Small Teasel Small Teasel - Dipsacus pilosus dylan Keynsham Memorial Park 7 Sep 2022, 3:10 p.m. 6 Jul 2022, 2:42 p.m.
Small Teasel Small Teasel - Dipsacus pilosus dylan Location 7 Sep 2021, 6:53 p.m. 4 Sep 2021, 1:32 p.m.
Small Teasel Small Teasel - Dipsacus pilosus dylan Location 7 Sep 2021, 6:53 p.m. 4 Sep 2021, 1:32 p.m.
Small Teasel Small Teasel - Dipsacus pilosus dylan Eastville park 19 Jun 2022, 3:06 p.m. 17 Jun 2022, 7:46 p.m.
Small Teasel Small Teasel - Dipsacus pilosus dylan Eastville park 19 Jun 2022, 3:06 p.m. 17 Jun 2022, 7:47 p.m.

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Species Description

Widespread in England and Wales but uncommon. It is scattered in parts of Scotland. Habitat includes: Disturbed, damp, shady places on calcareous soils such as woodland edges, rides, clearings, scrub, hedgerows, ditch-sides, stream / river banks, quarries, wasteland, roadside verges, railway banks, field margins etc. Height: Up to 1.5 m. Flowers: August to September. Growing habit: Biennial. It is in decline due to change in land management.