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Krigia dandelion (L.) Nutt.
potato dwarfdandelion

       
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Krigia dandelion (L.) Nutt.

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Synonyms:
Krigia dandelion (L.) Nutt.

  CYDA5 Cynthia dandelion (L.) DC.
 

Distribution:
Krigia dandelion (L.) Nutt.

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USA (AL, AR, DC, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, MO, MS, NC, NJ, OH, OK, SC, TN, TX, VA)
 

Related Taxa:
Krigia dandelion (L.) Nutt.

View 477 genera in Asteraceae, 7 species in Krigia
 

Classification:
Krigia dandelion (L.) Nutt.

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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 Krigia Schreb. – dwarfdandelion
Species Krigia dandelion (L.) Nutt. – potato dwarfdandelion
 

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Krigia dandelion (L.) Nutt.

This plant is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

Maryland:
potato dandelion              Endangered
New Jersey:
potato dwarf-dandelion              Endangered
Ohio:
potato-dandelion              Threatened
 

Wetland Indicator Status:
Krigia dandelion (L.) Nutt.

Nat. Ind. Reg. 1 Reg. 2 Reg. 3 Reg. 4 Reg. 5 Reg. 6 Reg. 7 Reg. 8 Reg. 9 Reg. 0 Reg. A Reg. C Reg. H
FACU,FAC FAC FACU FACU NO FAC NI NO NO NO NO NO NO NO
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More Accounts and Images:
Krigia dandelion (L.) Nutt.

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

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 37812.

View species account and photographs from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

View photographs and distribution from University of Tennessee Herbarium.

 
 
Time Generated: 10/21/2008 01:00 PM MDT