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Youngia
Youngia
Youngia is a genus of Asian plants in the dandelion tribe within the sunflower family. There are several weed species in the genus including the endangered Youngia nilgiriensis from Sispara in southern India, and Youngia japonica, which is also known as Japanese Hawkweed.
16 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Oriental false hawksbeard
speciesYoungia japonica

Tall false hawksbeard
speciesYoungia thunbergiana

Youngia heterophylla
speciesYoungia heterophylla

Youngia erythrocarpa
speciesYoungia erythrocarpa

Youngia racemifera
speciesYoungia racemifera

Youngia longiflora
speciesYoungia longiflora

Youngia simulatrix
speciesYoungia simulatrix

Youngia cineripappa
speciesYoungia cineripappa

Pseudoyoungia gracilipes
speciesPseudoyoungia gracilipes

Youngia paleacea
speciesYoungia paleacea
Youngia atripappa
speciesYoungia atripappa
Youngia longipes
speciesYoungia longipes
Youngia nilgiriensis
speciesYoungia nilgiriensis
Youngia prattii
speciesYoungia prattii
Youngia purpimea
speciesYoungia purpimea
Youngia zhengyiana
speciesYoungia zhengyiana
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the old herbals & bestiaries
In the stacks
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Every page naming Youngia in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 127067.

