HRYRA
Growth form
broadleaf
Biological cycle
vivacious
Habitat
terrestrial
synonym | Achyrophorus radicatus (L.) Scop. |
synonym | Achyrophorus taraxacifolius (Salzm.) Sch.Bip. |
synonym | Apargia serotina Jan ex Steud. |
synonym | Crepis molokaiensis H.Lév. |
synonym | Hypochaeris ambigua Chevall. |
synonym | Hypochaeris infesta Salisb. |
synonym | Hypochaeris lasiophylla K.Koch ex Nyman |
synonym | Hypochaeris neapolitana DC. |
synonym | Hypochaeris radicata f. radicata |
synonym | Hypochaeris radicata subsp. neapolitana (DC.) Nyman |
synonym | Hypochaeris radicata var. erostris Emb. & Maire |
synonym | Hypochaeris radicata var. radicata |
synonym | Hypochaeris radicata var. rostrata Moris |
synonym | Hypochaeris salina Gren. |
synonym | Hypochaeris taraxacifolia Loisel. |
synonym | Hypochaeris tenorii Guss. |
synonym | Leontodon ciliatus Scop. |
synonym | Porcellites radicata (L.) Cass. |
synonym | Seriola caespitosa Porta |
synonym | Seriola taraxacifolia Salzm. |
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Global description
Attributions | Wiktrop |
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Status | UNDER_CREATION |
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Brazil: In the South-East region, Hypochaeris radicata starts growing in winter and flowers in spring.
China: Hypochaeris radicata flowers and fruits from August to October.
Morocco: Hypochaeris radicata blooms from April to July.
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Status | UNDER_CREATION |
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Hypochaeris radicata is a perennial plant that reproduces by seeds or by underground buds during the outbreak of the strain.
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Status | UNDER_CREATION |
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Australia: Hypochaeris radicata is a widely distributed weed and is very common in parks, gardens, paths, lawns, roadsides, disturbed sites, waste areas, crops and pastures, it is also common in natural habitats.
Brazil: Hypochaeris radicata grows in pastures, fallow land and perennial crops, on clay soils rich in organic matter and moist, semi-shaded soils in temperate climates.
China: Hypochaeris radicata grows in meadows, along roadsides and near mountain farms between 1700 and 3300 m altitude.
Comoros: Hypochaeris radicata is absent.
Madagascar: H. radicata is a ruderal species and weed of crops of recent introduction in the Grande Ile.; it spreads on the Highlands, especially in cultures of low slope terraces and on the top of shallow where the soil is relatively humid and fertile.
Mauritius: absent.
Morocco: Hypochaeris radicata is a very common species in pastures, lawns, open forests and shrubby vegetation from plains to mid-mountains, up to 2800 m altitude.
Reunion: It is very commonly found in altitude above 1000 m, particularly on roadsides and in pastures. It prefers moist soil, rich in organic matter.
Seychelles: absent.
South Africa: Hypochaeris radicata grows along roadsides and other disturbed areas. Vredefort dome savannah; dry grassland; mesic grassland.
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Status | UNDER_CREATION |
Licenses | CC_BY |
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Origin
Hypochaeris radicata originates from the periphery of the Mediterranean.
Worldwide distribution
Hawaii, Japan, New Zealand, Australia, Reunion, Madagascar, South Africa and Mozambique, Central America and South America.
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Status | UNDER_CREATION |
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Local harmfulness
Brazil: Hypochaeris radicata is an invasive plant of grasslands, wasteland and perennial crops.
Comoros: Hypochaeris radicata is absent.
Madagascar: H. radicata can locally form a dense stand and hinder the development of crops such as cassava (cycle of 18 months), vegetables.
Mauritius: absent.
Reunion: weed of meadows at altitude, it usually develops in patches, especially in compacted soil areas
Seychelles: absent.
Attributions | Wiktrop |
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Status | UNDER_CREATION |
Licenses | CC_BY |
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Status | UNDER_CREATION |
Licenses | CC_BY |
References |
Herbarium pictures ReCOLNAT: https://explore.recolnat.org/search/botanique/simplequery=Hypochaeris%2520radicata
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Status | UNDER_CREATION |
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Root | Root |
Kingdom | Plantae |
Phylum | Tracheophyta |
Class | Magnoliopsida |
Order | Asterales |
Family | Asteraceae |
Genus | Hypochaeris |
Species | Hypochaeris radicata L. |