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Sonchus asper
Very common erect annual or perennial herb (1m.-2m. tall) with edible very palatable and nutritious leaves (despite their spines in the margin). One plant produces several flat-topped arrays of flower heads, each head containing numerous yellow ray flowers but no disc flowers.
Forest roadside in Seih-Sou, the suburban forest of Thessaloniki (Greece).
Spotted on Apr 17, 2016
Submitted on Apr 21, 2016
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