Nipplewort (Lapsana communis)
Short/tall, hairy; no milky juice. Leaves pointed oval, toothed, often lobed at base. Flowerheads 10-20mm, in branched clusters, not opening in dull weather; June-October.

Attractive but scarce - mainly around car park and drive.

Spotters' score: 6

ref: p.252/7

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Nipplewort