Scientific Name:	Sonchus asper (L.) Hill	Common Name:	Sowthistle, Spiny
Scientific Family:		Affiliation:	TCE And TTU
Local Names:		Common Family Name:	Sunflower
Life Cycle:	Annual >> Summer	Leaf Arrangement:	Alternate
Stem Characteristic:	Erect	Stem Type:	Round
Leaf Structure:	Simple	Petiole:	No
Leaf Margins:	Toothed	Leaf Shape:	Lance-deltoid
Leaf Hairs:	No	Flower Color:	Yellow
Growth Stage:	Flowering	Environment:	Water Ways, Roadsides, Pastures, Gardens