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| Common name | Blessed milk thistle |
| Latin name | Silybum marianum (L.) Gaertn. |
| Conservation status and threats | Not protected species in Bulgaria. |
| Description and identification | Annual or biennial plant. Flowering May - August. Stems are up to 150 cm high. |
| Distribution in Bulgaria | In the whole country. Between 0 and 1000 m a. s. l |
| General distribution | Native in Mediterranean. |