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Spiny Sowthistle

Sonchus asper

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Field Notes

Description:

Spiny blueish green leaves, purple stem and purple on the leaf where it meets the stem.

Habitat:

On the side of a gravel road among orange orchards in warm temperate climate in the eastern mediterranean.

Reference Links:

Spiny Sowthistle - Sonchus asper - Overview, Sonchus asper - Wikipedia

Species ID Suggestions

Sow thistle

Sonchus sp.

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Spotted for Missions

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Mediterranean Flora & Fauna
Mission
Flora of the Levant
Mission
Biodiversity of Turkey

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PublishedMay 23, 2017

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