Sonchus

Sonchus is a genus of flowering plants in the dandelion tribe within the sunflower family. Most of the species are annual herbs, a few are perennial, and a few are even woody (subgenus Dendrosonchus, restricted to the Canary Islands). In traditional medicine, the plant has medicinal qualities, having "nearly the same properties as dandelion and succory".

Sonchus

Sonchus is a genus of flowering plants in the dandelion tribe within the sunflower family. Most of the species are annual herbs, a few are perennial, and a few are even woody (subgenus Dendrosonchus, restricted to the Canary Islands). In traditional medicine, the plant has medicinal qualities, having "nearly the same properties as dandelion and succory".