Sonchus tenerrimus subsp. tenerrimus
Also known as: Sonchus arborescens Salzm. ex Ball +7 more
- Sonchus arborescens Salzm. ex Ball
- Sonchus dianae var. grandiflorus (Willk.) Font Quer
- Sonchus oxyspermus Wallr.
- Sonchus perennis (Lange) H.Lindb.
- Sonchus tenerrimus subsp. arborescens (Salzm.) Batt.
- Sonchus tenerrimus var. heterophyllus Halácsy
- Sonchus tenerrimus var. maritimus Ball
- Sonchus tenerrimus var. zollikoferoides Svent. & Marcet
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
- Botanical Family: Asteraceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual, biennial or perennial.
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Indigenous to Africa, Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, and Europe, Sonchus tenerrimus subsp. tenerrimus is a biennial or perennial herbaceous plant belonging to the Asteraceae family. Within its native range, this subspecies is primarily associated with subtropical conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Sonchus tenerrimus, which is linked below, along with other subspecies of this species.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Biennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Arabian Peninsula, Indian Subcontinent, Macaronesia, Middle Europe, Northeast Tropical Africa, Northern Africa, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, West Tropical Africa, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Algeria, Azores, Baleares, Canary Is., Corse, Cyprus, East Aegean Is., Egypt, Eritrea, France, Germany, Greece, Iran, Iraq, Italy, Kriti, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Madeira, Mauritania, Morocco, Pakistan, Palestine, Portugal, Sardegna, Saudi Arabia, Selvagens, Sicilia, Sinai, Spain, Sudan, Switzerland, Tunisia, Turkey, West Himalaya, Yugoslavia
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
California, Cape Provinces, Great Britain, Gulf States, Juan Fernández Is., Mexican Pacific Is.
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