Species Sonchus schweinfurthii
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There aren’t any identifications of Sonchus schweinfurthii.
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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.
Etymology of schweinfurthii:
Named after Dr. Georg August Schweinfurth, 20th century German botanist and taxonamist
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Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Sonchus schweinfurthii.
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