Common Hawkweed (Hieracium vulgatum)
Short/medium, hairy, with milky juice. Leaves long and pointed, toothed, purplish beneath; few, both on stems and at base. Flowerheads 20-30mm, yellow, similar to Dandelion, rather few in the cluster; June-August.

Best identified by its leaves. Can be found around car park area as a weed of hard ground.

Spotters' score: 6

ref: p.268/1

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Common Hawkweed