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Sow Thistle

Sonchuz Species

Photo by HemaShah
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Field Notes

Description:

Does not look like Wild Lettuce,nor does it look like Dandelion. What is it? My curiosity is getting the better of me! I t is a weed for sure.

Species ID Suggestions

Spiny snowthistle

Sonchus asper

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Comments (4)
achmmad
Thanks Emma! Lovely plants, hope it is the right name!
HemaShah
AchmmadMW, Check picture number two out. Picture number 2 has no leaves though!!
achmmad
Looks similar to S. asper, but I can't see the flower :)
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PublishedFebruary 18, 2012

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