Sonchus oleraceus ?;

  

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Asteraceae for ID SMP2 25/11/2010: Another Asteraceae member for ID.
Date/Time- 20 Nov 2010 
Location- Place, Altitude, GPS-  Roadside Pune
Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type- Wild
Plant Habit- Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb- herb
Height/Length- 2 feet  height
Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size-  Lower leaves lobed encircling stem. Alternate Crenate Serrate
Inflorescence Type/ Size-  As in picture
Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts- 1.5cm bright yellow.  
Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds- Not observed

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- This herb is more likely to be Sonchus oleraceus L. (Annual Sow-Thistle). The leaves in S. asper are glossy, with spiny margins.

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Wild Herb for ID : Nasik : 261011 : AK-1: A small wild herb found at Gangajal Nursery, Nasik on the 3rd of Jan, 2008.

is it Sonchus oleraceus??

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I think you are correct but I am not very sure possibly will wait for some more confirmation

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Looks like Sonchus oleraceus. Nevertheless, you need to check the leaf characters for confirmation, as the leaves are not properly visible in the photograph.

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ANAUG19 Asteraceae for ID- Sonchus sp.? : 3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (3).
Growing as a weed in a pot
Bangalore
May 2014

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May be S. oleraceous..

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Thank you sir

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Does it not look different from the images posted by you of the same species? 

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