Tussilago farfara
Family : Asteraceae
Colt's Foot
98/119 : Native
Very common on waste ground and drain banks everywhere.

J F Robinson 1902: " ... equally abundant and luxuriant in rich sandy soil, as near the Hull docks."

Herbarium material: HLU : Hessle 1938 {G A Glister}; Cottingham 1953 {R Good}. HLL : Hessle 1931 {A K Wilson}. BBC Cottingham 1864. HUM : Endyke Lane, Hull {J R Waller}.

R Middleton 2000

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