Carduus species ?- Kenya

Thistle For ID : Kenya : 11DEC16 : AK-27 : 5 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (2)
Kindly help in identifying this wild Thistle.
Seen in the first week of July in Kenya.

Pl. check comparative images at ‎Carduoideae if it helps.

Pl. check Carduus edelbergii Rech.f. or Onopordum acanthium L. or similar species from your local flora.

Thanks … I will check.