Photo: Sonchus arvensis 4.
Flowers. Tapanila, Helsinki, Finland. Wild. 2008-09-21.
Sonchus arvensis L.
Engl.: corn sow-thistle, perennial sow-thistle, creeping sow-thistle, field sow-thistle.
Deu.: Acker-Gänsedistel, Ackerdistel.
Fran.: laiteron des champs, bouquet jaune, crève-z-yeux, florent, laiteron, laiteron vivace, roi des champs.
Sven.: fettistel, åkermolke, mjölktistel, vanlig åkermolke.
Suom.: peltovalvatti.
Bot. syn.: Sonchus maritimus auct., Sonchus uliginosus M. Bieb.
Flowers. Tapanila, Helsinki, Finland. Wild. 2008-09-21.
Flowers. Tapanila, Helsinki, Finland. Wild. 2008-09-21.
Flowering plant. Tapanila, Helsinki, Finland. Wild. 2008-09-21.
Classic texts: John Hill 1812.
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