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	Sonchus hierrensis  (PIT.) BOULOS

Fam.: Asteraceae / Composite Fam.

Genus:  Sonchus  L.

Authors:
	PIT.:		Charles-Joseph Marie Pitard (1873 - 1927), French pharmacist and botanist
	BOULOS:		Loutfy Boulos (1932 - 2015), Egyptian botanist
	L.:		Carl von Linné (Linnaeus, 1707 - 1777), Swedish naturalist who introduced the binary naming system for plants and animals

Etymology:
	Sonchus:		Greek name of a thistle-like plant
	hierrensis:		from El Hierro (Canarian Islands)

Fig. 1:  Sonchus hierrensis / El Hierro Sow-Thistle La Gomera, NP Garajonay 5.8.2015 (Photo: Markus Schrade)

Fig. 2:  Sonchus hierrensis / El Hierro Sow-Thistle La Gomera, NP Garajonay 5.8.2015 (Photo: Markus Schrade)

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