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Perennial Sow-thistle |
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Sonchus arvensis |
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Carl Farmer |
Quite frequent on the shore just above the high tide line, also on field edges. Flowerhead diameter c 4-5 cm. Plants up to 1.5 metres tall. Skye ID: Involucres and their stalks densely covered with yellow hairs. Large flower size. Other features: Much taller and more robust than other Skye sow-thistles, often forming large patches |
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Carl Farmer |