Hypochaeris radicata L.

 
  • Family : ASTERACEAE
    (Composite Or Aster Or Sunflower Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : GENDA FAMILY (गेंदा फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Compositae
  • Synonym(s) : Achyrophorus jussieui Sch.Bip.; Achyrophorus radicatus (L.) Scop.; Apargia serotina Jan ex Steud.; Crepis molokaiensis H.Lév.; Hypochaeris infesta Salisb.; Hypochaeris jussieui (Sch.Bip.) Reiche; Hypochaeris lasiophylla K.Koch ex Nyman; Hypochaeris neapolitana DC.; Hypochaeris radiata Falk; Hypochaeris runcinata Gilib.; Hypochaeris subalpina Schur; Hypochaeris tenorei Guss.; Leontodon ciliatus Scop.; Porcellites radicata (L.) Cass.
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Hypochaeris radicata L.
  • Common name : Catsear, Flatweed, Cat's-ear, Hairy cat's ear, False dandelion
  • Habit : Herb
  • Comments / notes : Naturalized
  • Distribution :
    • Tamil Nadu : The Nilgiri district
    • Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
  • Native : Europe
  • Exotic/Native : Exotic
  • World Distribution : Europe to Caucasus and Azores, Bolivia, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Free State, Guatemala, Jamaica, Lesotho, New York, New Zealand North, Panamá, Paraguay, Sri Lanka, Uruguay, Venezuela
  • Literature :
    • Henry, Kumari & Chithra (1987). Flora of Tamil Nadu, India vol. 2.
    • Uniyal B.P., Sharma J.R., Choudhery U., Singh D.K. (2007). Flowering Plants of Uttarakhand: A Checklist. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh: 157
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Hypochaeris radicata. Downloaded on 9 October 2024.

India Distribution

World Distribution

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