Cichorium
Genus in the Global Pollen Project's Master Reference Collection
Distribution

Chicory
Annual or perennial herbs. Stems solitary, leafy, with divaricate branching. Capitula solitary and terminal or in small clusters arranged along the branches. Phyllaries in 2 series. Receptacular scales usually 0. Ligules blue (rarely pink or white). Achenes obconic, obscurely 5-angled, smooth, glabrous. Pappus of 1-2 series of short blunt scales. © Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten and Petra Ballings (licence)
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- Parent Taxon
- Compositae
- Species
- Taxonomic Completion
10.00%
1 of 10 accepted Species- Global Pollen Project UUID
- cb259343-a07e-4786-a8d1-3c394fd381c9
- Botanical Reference
- None available. You can check The Plant List for further information.
Connected data sources
This taxon is currently linked to the following locations.
The Plant ListGlobal Biodiversity Information Facility