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Wildflowers of the Stuttgart Area

Lapsana communis

Family : ASTERACEAE
Common Name (UK) : Nipplewort
Common Name (DE) : Rainkohl
Common Name (FR) : Lampsane commune
Habitat : Waysides, hedgerows, woods and other shady places
Remarks : Introduced to the U.S. where it is considered invasive
First appearing : June
Abundance : Abundant

  • Photo Date :July 2, 2005
  • Location :Near Gruibingen in the Schwabian Alb.
    N48° 35.717' E9° 36.614'
  • Photo Date :July 2, 2005
  • Location :Near Gruibingen in the Schwabian Alb.
    N48° 35.717' E9° 36.614'