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Sonchus lobatiflorus (synonym Dendroseris gigantea) is a daisy-family plant once native to the Juan Fernández Islands and now extinct in the wild. It is grown only in cultivation and is not a common garden plant.
Sonchus lobatiflorus, synonym Dendroseris gigantea, is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It was endemic to the Juan Fernández Islands, but is now extinct in the wild. It is being artificially planted on Robinson Crusoe Island.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Sonchus lobatiflorus by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
