Sonchus asper
Prickly Sow-thistle - Flowering form May to October this Dandelion-like flower can grow up to over a metre. They form a clock type seed head which disperses seeds into the air. Quite common on waste ground, roadsides and any arable land. Greaghnafarna Co. Leitrim.
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