Dipsacus L.
Teasel
Kingdom | Plantae | Plants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae |
Subkingdom | Tracheobionta | Vascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients |
Division | Magnoliophyta | Flowering plants, also known as angiosperms |
Class | Magnoliopsida | Dicotyledons—plants with two initial seed leaves |
Subclass | Asteridae | A large class that encompasses asters |
Order | Dipsacales | Includes viburnum, honeysuckle, snowberry, beautybush, twinflower, many others |
Family | Dipsacaceae | Teasel family |
Genus | Dipsacus | From the Greek dipsa, “thirst,” from the connate (joined or attached) leaf bases that in some ssp. hold water |
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Dipsacus description by Thomas H. Kent, last updated 25 May 2020.
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Teasel (Dipsacus) · 10/17/2010 · Syracuse area, New York · By Tim Chandler Species not yet identified 

Teasel (Dipsacus) · 7/24/2010 · Acton Arboretum, Acton, Massachusetts ≈ 8 × 10" (20 × 24 cm) Species not yet identified 

Teasel (Dipsacus) · 7/24/2010 · Acton Arboretum, Acton, Massachusetts ≈ 16 × 17" (41 × 42 cm) Species not yet identified 
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