The Prairie Ecologist

Essays, photos, and discussion about prairie ecology, restoration, and management

Published August 11, 2016 at 1600 × 1063 in Photo of the Week – August 11, 2016

This tumbleweed (Russian thistle, aka Salsola iberica) was lodged up against a fence in a big sand blowout.

Caleb Dalley on August 12, 2016 at 8:33 am said:

I believe what you have pictured is actually tumble mustard (Sisymbrium altissimum).

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