Stephen Dalton / Hoverfly (Syrphus ribesii) feeding on (Cynara sp) flower, UK.

Rob Cousins / Globe artichoke (Cynara cardunculus flavescens) flowering, UK

Jose B. Ruiz / Globe artichoke in flower {Cynara cardunculus flavescens} Alicante, Spain

Duncan Mcewan / Artichoke galls on oak buds caused by gall wasp (Andricus fecundator), September. UK, Europe

Dan Burton / Globe artichoke plant in allotment garden {Cynara cardunculus flavescens} Devon, UK

Jose B. Ruiz / Globe artichoke fruit {Cynara cardunculus flavescens} Spain