Species
Field Sowthistle
Sonchus wightianus
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Taxonomy
Family
Asteraceae
Genus
Sonchus
Species
Sonchus wightianus
Lifecycle & Ecology
Growth Habit
Forb/herb
EdibleNo
Also Known As
Sonchus picrisSonchus wallichianusSonchus wightianus subsp. wallichianusSonchus lingianusSonchus lachnocephalusSonchus wightianus var. glaberSonchus arvensis var. glaber
Data Sources
Species data compiled from the USDA PLANTS Database and other open botanical data sources. Images used under Creative Commons or equivalent licenses. Distribution data from USDA state-level records.
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