Species Sonchus nymannii
Pictures from Observations
There aren’t any identifications of Sonchus nymannii.
Range:
Location unknown
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Etymology of Sonchus:
Gk. sonchos = an ancient name for a kind of thistle. ‘Sow thistle’, sometimes incorrectly called ‘milk thistle’, which belong to the genus Silybum. This genus exudes a milky latex when the plant is cut or damaged. As a result, this thistle was fed to lactating pigs (sows) in the belief that milk production would increase.
Scientific name:
Sonchus nymannii Tineo & Guss.
Synonym of:
Unknown
Protologue:
Fl. Sicul. Syn. 2: 860 (1845)
Synonym status:
Year published:
1845
Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Sonchus nymannii.
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