Dipsacus fullonum L.

Locations ofDipsacus fullonum L. in Virginia

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Family
Caprifoliaceae
Botanical Name
Dipsacus fullonum L.
Common Name
Wild Teasel, Common Teasel
Synonym(s)
Dipsacus sylvestris Hudson
Flora of Virginia Name/Status
Dipsacus fullonum L.
Comments
Long known as D. sylvestris (name retained by Cronquist). See comments under Dipsacus laciniatus for notes on differences between these two species.
Habitat
Roadsides, pastures, and other open, disturbed habitats. Frequent in the mountains; infrequent in the Piedmont; rare in the Coastal Plain.
Native Status
Introduced

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