Higher Classification: > Kingdom Plantae > Division Tracheophyta > Subdivision Spermatophytina > Class Magnoliopsida > Superorder Asteranae > Order Asterales > Family Compositae > Tribe Cichorieae

Sonchus L.

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

Aetheorhiza Cass. heterotypic synonym
Atalanthus D. Don heterotypic synonym
Babcockia Boulos heterotypic synonym
Chrysoprenanthes (Sch. Bip.) Bramwell heterotypic synonym
Lactucosonchus (Sch. Bip.) Svent. heterotypic synonym
Prenanthes subg. Chrysoprenanthes Sch. Bip. heterotypic synonym
Sonchus subg. Lactucosonchus Sch. Bip. heterotypic synonym
Sventenia Font Quer heterotypic synonym
Taeckholmia Boulos heterotypic synonym; nom. illeg.
Wildpretia U. Reifenb. & A. Reifenb. heterotypic synonym; nom. illeg.

Children

Sonchus acaulis Dum. Cours.
Sonchus arboreus DC.
Sonchus arvensis L.
Sonchus asper (L.) Hill
Sonchus bornmuelleri Pit.
Sonchus bourgeaui Sch. Bip.
Sonchus brachylobus Sch. Bip.
Sonchus bulbosus (L.) N. Kilian & Greuter
Sonchus bupleuroides (Font Quer) N. Kilian & Greuter
Sonchus canariensis (Sch. Bip.) Boulos
Sonchus capillaris Svent.
Sonchus cavanillesii Caball.
Sonchus congestus Willd.
Sonchus crassifolius Willd.
Sonchus erzincanicus V. A. Matthews
Sonchus esperanzae N. Kilian & Greuter
Sonchus fauces-orci Knoche
Sonchus fruticosus L. f.
Sonchus gandogeri Pit.
Sonchus gomerensis Boulos
Sonchus gummifer Link
Sonchus heterophyllus (Boulos) U. Reifenb. & A. Reifenb.
Sonchus hierrensis (Pit.) Boulos
Sonchus leptocephalus Cass.
Sonchus lidii Boulos
Sonchus macrocarpus Boulos & C. Jeffrey
Sonchus maculigerus H. Lindb.
Sonchus maritimus L.
Sonchus mauritanicus Boiss. & Reut.
Sonchus microcarpus (Boulos) U. Reifenb. & A. Reifenb.
Sonchus microcephalus Mejías
Sonchus oleraceus L.
Sonchus ortunoi Svent.
Sonchus palmensis (Webb) Boulos
Sonchus palustris L.
Sonchus pendulus (Webb) Sennikov
Sonchus pinnatifidus Cav.
Sonchus pinnatus Aiton
Sonchus pitardii Boulos
Sonchus platylepis Webb
Sonchus pustulatus Willk.
Sonchus radicatus Aiton
Sonchus regis-jubae Pit.
Sonchus sosnowskyi Schchian
Sonchus suberosus Zohary & P. H. Davis
Sonchus sventenii U. Reifenb. & A. Reifenb.
Sonchus tectifolius Svent.
Sonchus tenerrimus L.
Sonchus tuberifer Svent.
Sonchus ustulatus Lowe
Sonchus webbii Sch. Bip.
Sonchus wildpretii U. Reifenb. & A. Reifenb.

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 Albanian: Eteorica; Rrëshyell
 Arabic: أَثـْيوريزَة; تِفاف sources: Nehmé, M. - Dictionnaire Etymologique de la Flore du Liban 2000.
 Armenian: Իշամառոլ; Կաթնբեկ sources: - Flora of Armenia 9 1995.
 Bulgarian: Кострец sources: Andreev, N., Ančev, M., Kožuharov, S. I., Markova, M., Peev, D. & Petrova, A. - Opredelitel na visšite rastenija v Bălgarija Nauka i izkustvo Sofija 1992.
 English: Sow-thistle sources: Dony, J. G., Jury, S. L. & Perring, F. H. - English Names of Wild Flowers, a list recommended by the Botanical Society of the British Isles, Ed. 2 1986.
 English-United States: sow-thistles sources: Charles Hussey
 Estonian: Piimohakas sources: - Flora of the Baltic Countries 3 Tartu 2003.
 French: Laiteron sources: Jeanmonod D. & Gamisans J. - Flora Corsica 2007.
 German: Gänsedistel sources: Rothmaler, W. - Exkursionsflora von Deutschland, 4: Gefäßpflanzen: Kritischer Band, Ed. 10 München 2005.
 Israel (Hebrew): מרור; מָרוֹר; ניסנית; נִיסָנִית sources: Danin, A. - Flora of Israel Online - http://flora.huji.ac.il [accessed in 2011].
 Italian: Grespino sources: Pignatti, S. - Flora d'Italia 3 Bologna 1982.
 Latvian: Mīkstpiene sources: - Flora of the Baltic Countries 3 Tartu 2003.
 Moldovian: Сусай sources: Gejdeman, T. S. - Opredelitel' vysših rastenij Moldavskoj SSR, Ed. 3 Shtiintza Kisinev 1986.
 Norwegian Bokmål: dylleslekta
 Norwegian Nynorsk: dylleslekta
 Polish: Mlecz sources: Mirek, Z., Piękoś-Mirkova, H., Zając, A. & Zając, M. (2002) - Flowering plants and pteridophytes of Poland. A Checklist. - Biodiversity Poland 1.
 Russian: Осот sources: - Flora of Armenia 9 1995.
 Swedish: Molkar

Literature

nomenclatural reference

L., Sp. Pl. 1753.

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Greuter, W. (2006+): Compositae (pro parte majore). – In: Greuter, W. & Raab-Straube, E. von (ed.): Compositae. Euro+Med Plantbase - the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity. Sonchus L.. Accessed through: Euro+Med PlantBase at http://ww2.bgbm.org/euroPlusMed/PTaxonDetail.asp?UUID=074E1614-C655-4EAE-8E26-A7F854646A64

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2007-08-28 by Greuter, W. (2006+): Compositae (pro parte majore). – In: Greuter, W. & Raab-Straube, E. von (ed.): Compositae. Euro+Med Plantbase - the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity.

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