Selected Images
![]() 1119116 annual sowthistle Sonchus oleraceus Plant(s) Chris Evans |
![]() 1119118 annual sowthistle Sonchus oleraceus Flower(s) Chris Evans |
![]() 1119119 annual sowthistle Sonchus oleraceus Seed(s) Chris Evans |
![]() 1119121 annual sowthistle Sonchus oleraceus Plant(s) Chris Evans |
![]() 1119123 annual sowthistle Sonchus oleraceus Foliage Chris Evans |
![]() 1119124 annual sowthistle Sonchus oleraceus Plant(s) Chris Evans |
![]() 1119125 annual sowthistle Sonchus oleraceus Flower(s) Chris Evans |
![]() 5461244 annual sowthistle Sonchus oleraceus Fruit(s) D. Walters and C. Southwick |
Maps
EDDMapS Distribution - This map is incomplete and is based only on current site and county level reports made by experts, herbaria, and literature. For more information, visit www.eddmaps.org
Invasive Listing Sources
- East Central Florida CISMA
- Georgia Exotic Pest Plant Council - Category 4
- Jil M. Swearingen, Survey of invasive plants occurring on National Park Service lands, 2000-2007
- Nonnative Invasive Species in Southern Forest and Grassland Ecosystems
- WeedUS - Database of Plants Invading Natural Areas in the United States
Taxonomic Rank
| Kingdom: Plantae |
| Phylum: Magnoliophyta |
| Class: Magnoliopsida |
| Subclass: Asteridae |
| Order: Asterales |
| Family: Asteraceae |
| Genus: Sonchus |
Other System Links
Plants: SOOLBayer: SONOL
GRIN: 34939
ITIS: 38427
NPDN Pest: PBFDCBC
NPDN Host: 36033
Synonyms and Other Names
Other Common Names:
common sowthistle, annual sowthistle, common sow-thistle, pualele, sow thistle, sow-thistle
| Common Name Reference: | Weed Science Society of America Common Names List |
| Scientific Name Reference: | USDA, NRCS. 2010. The PLANTS Database. National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA, USA. |











