PLANTS Profile for Youngia japonica (Oriental false hawksbeard)

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PLANTS Profile

Youngia japonica (L.) DC.
Oriental false hawksbeard

Symbol:

YOJA

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Asteraceae

Duration:

Annual

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48		I
HI		I
PR		I
VI		I

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Youngia japonica (L.) DC.

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Synonyms:
Youngia japonica (L.) DC.

	CRJA4	Crepis japonica (L.) Benth.
	YOJAE	Youngia japonica (L.) DC. ssp. elstonii (Hochr.) Stebbins
	YOTH	Youngia thunbergiana DC.

Distribution:
Youngia japonica (L.) DC.


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See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:
USA (AL, AR, DC, FL, GA, HI, KY, LA, MD, MS, NC, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA), USA+ (PR, VI)

Related Taxa:
Youngia japonica (L.) DC.

View 477 genera in Asteraceae, 1 species in Youngia

Classification:
Youngia japonica (L.) DC.

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Asteridae
Order	Asterales
Family	Asteraceae – Aster family
Genus	Youngia Cass. – youngia
Species	Youngia japonica (L.) DC. – Oriental false hawksbeard

Introduced Information:
Youngia japonica (L.) DC.

This plant is introduced to some part of the PLANTS Floristic Area, though it may be native in other parts. Click on link below for a partial or complete list of PFA introduced plants.

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Wetland Indicator Status:
Youngia japonica (L.) DC.

Nat. Ind.

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Reg. 0

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FACU

Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status

More Accounts and Images:
Youngia japonica (L.) DC.

View species account, photographs, and distribution from USF Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants.

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 38704.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).

View photographs and distribution from University of Tennessee Herbarium.

Related Web Sites:
Youngia japonica (L.) DC.

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Time Generated: 10/05/2008 10:17 AM MDT