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    Lincoln School of Agriculture Botanical Specimen 135

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    OrganisationSchool of AgricultureDate1896Keywordsspecimen preservationSchool of Agriculture botanyplant identificationbotanical specimenspreserved plant specimensherbariumbotany collectionsVersionScanned Image
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    Family NameAsteraceae or CompositaeScientific NameSonchus arvensisCommon NameSow thistle, field milk thistleCharacteristicsThe plant grows up to 1.5 metres (4 ft 11 in) in height, with leaves 10–35 cm (4–13+3⁄4 in) long and 4–14 cm (1+1⁄2–5+1⁄2 in) wide. It produces conspicuous yellow flowerheads about 3–5 cm (1+1⁄4–2 in) wide, which are visited by various types of insects—especially hoverflies of the genus EristalisLocalitySonchus arvensis is native to Europe, where it is widespread across most of the continent.It has also become naturalized in many other regions, and is considered an invasive noxious weed in some places, such as North America (including Prince Edward Island), Russia, New Zealand, United Kingdom and Australia CollectorG. L. Marshall
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    Lincoln University Living Heritage: Tikaka Tuku Iho (12th Oct 2021). Lincoln School of Agriculture Botanical Specimen 135 . In Website Lincoln University Living Heritage: Tikaka Tuku Iho. Retrieved 29th Mar 2023 22:05, from https://livingheritage.lincoln.ac.nz/nodes/view/80585
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