Euchiton japonicus
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| Euchiton japonicus | |
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| Euchiton japonicus in Tanabe, Wakayama, Japan | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Genus: | Euchiton |
| Species: | E. japonicus |
| Binomial name | |
| Euchiton japonicus | |
Euchiton japonicus, or creeping cudweed,[2] is a species of plant within the Asteraceae family.[3]
E. japonicus is a small herb, a dicotyledonous composite. Its flowers are yellow and white.[4] It is a stoloniferous perrenial.[5]
Range
Ecology
The pappate cypselae are spread around by wind and water.[4]