Smooth Sow-thistle - Sonchus oleraceus

Roscadghill Parc Wildlife

Smooth Sow-thistle
Sonchus oleraceus
- flower 1

Smooth Sow-thistle
Sonchus oleraceus
- flower 2

Smooth Sow-thistle
Sonchus oleraceus
- flower side view 1

Smooth Sow-thistle
Sonchus oleraceus
- flower side view 2

Smooth Sow-thistle
Sonchus oleraceus
- leaf rosette 1

This is an annual species often found growing as a weed of cultivated ground; or out of cracks in paving on walls. 02.02.13 and 06.04.13. SW4596830942.

All photographs on this page were taken at Roscadghill Parc and are © David Fenwick.

Roscadghill Parc is a small housing estate situated in Heamoor, Penzance, Cornwall.