Higher Classification: > Kingdom Plantae > Subkingdom Viridiplantae > Infrakingdom Streptophyta > 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 parathalassius R. Jardim & M. Seq.
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 sources: Vangjeli, J. (ed.) 2000: Flore de l'Albanie 4

Arabic: أَثـْيوريزَة; تِفاف; تِفاف sources: Nehmé, M. 2000: Dictionnaire Etymologique de la Flore du Liban;Nehmé, M. 2008: Etymological Dictionary of Syrian Flora

Armenian: Իշամառոլ; Կաթնբեկ sources: Takhtajan, A. L. 1995: Flora of Armenia 9

Bulgarian: Кострец sources: Andreev, N. , Ančev, M. , Kožuharov, S. I. , Markova, M. , Peev, D. & Petrova, A. 1992: Opredelitel na visšite rastenija v Bălgarija. – Sofija: Nauka i izkustvo

English: Sow-thistle sources: Dony, J. G., Jury, S. L. & Perring, F. H. 1986: English Names of Wild Flowers, a list recommended by the Botanical Society of the British Isles, ed. 2

Estonian: Piimohakas sources: Kuusk, V., Tabaka, L. & Jankjavičene, R. 2003: Flora baltijskich respublik. Flora of the Baltic countries. 3. – Tartu

Finnish: (maito)valvatit sources: Kurtto, A., Lampinen, R., Piirainen, M. & Uotila, P. 2019: Checklist of the vascular plants of Finland. Suomen putkilokasvien luettelo. – Helsinki: Finnish Museum of Natural History LUOMUS

French: Laiteron sources: Gamisans, J. 2007: Flora Corsica

German: Gänsedistel sources: Rothmaler, W. H. P. 2005: Exkursionsflora von Deutschland, 4: Gefäßpflanzen: Kritischer Band, ed. 10. – München

Hebrew: מרור; מָרוֹר; ניסנית; נִיסָנִית sources: Danin, A.: Flora of Israel Online – http://flora.huji.ac.il

Italian: Grespino; Radicchiella sources: Pignatti, S. 1982: Flora d'Italia 3. – Bologna

Latvian: Mīkstpiene sources: Kuusk, V., Tabaka, L. & Jankjavičene, R. 2003: Flora baltijskich respublik. Flora of the Baltic countries. 3. – Tartu

Polish: Mlecz sources: Mirek, Z., Piękoś-Mirkova, H., Zając, A. & Zając, M. 2002: Flowering plants and pteridophytes of Poland. A Checklist. – Biodiversity Poland 1