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COMPOSIT^B 



* O Sonchus asper. All. 



On cultivated land. 



Medit. region, Sth. and Central Europe. 



June-October. 



* O Sonchus oleraceus. L. 



A very common weed, cultivated land etc. 

 Nearly all over the world. 



Almost all the year. 



* % Taraxacum officinale. Wigg. 



(Leontodon Taraxacum. L.). The common Dandelion. 



Common weed everywhere. 



Originally of the northern hemisphere but now 

 spread with cvdtivation all over the world. 



Spring to Autumn. 

 % Thrincia tuberosa. DC. 



Dry grassy places. 

 Medit. Region. 



October-November. 



% Urospermum Dalechampii. Desf. B. t. 33 A. 



Grassy places, cultivated land. 

 Has pretty large yellow flowers. 

 Medit. region. 



May-.July. 



O Urospermum picroides. Desf. B. t. 33 B. 



Cultivated land. 



Less common and not as prettj- as Urospermum 

 Dalechampii. 

 Medit. region. 



Apri]-.July. 



