Cichorium

Genus in the Global Pollen Project's Master Reference Collection

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Distribution
Cichorium (rights holder: JC Schou)© JC Schou (licence)

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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Definition
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

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The Plant ListGlobal Biodiversity Information Facility