Reichardia

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Reichardia is a genus of plants in the tribe Cichorieae within the family Asteraceae native to the Mediterranean and western Asia.[3] In Crete, Greece the leaves and tender shoots of a variety of Reichardia picroides called galatsida (γαλατσίδα) are eaten raw, boiled, cooked in steam or browned with olive oil by the locals.[4] Brighteyes is a common name for plants in this genus.[5]

Species[6][2]
  • Reichardia baetica M.J.Gallego & Talavera
  • Reichardia canariensis M.J.Gallego & Talavera
  • Reichardia crystallina (Sch.Bip. ex Sch.Bip.) Bramwell
  • Reichardia dichotoma (DC.) Freyn
  • Reichardia famarae Bramwell & G.Kunkel ex M.J.Gallego & Talavera
  • Reichardia gaditana (Willk.) Samp.
  • Reichardia intermedia (Sch.Bip.) Samp.
  • Reichardia ligulata (Vent.) G.Kunkel & Sunding
  • Reichardia picroides (L.) Rothcommon brighteyes[7]
  • Reichardia × sventenia M.J.Gallego & Talavera
  • Reichardia tingitana (L.) Roth
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Reichardia
Reichardia gaditana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Cichorioideae
Tribe: Cichorieae
Subtribe: Hyoseridinae
Genus: Reichardia
Roth 1787, not Roth 1800 (Plantaginaceae) nor Roth 1821 (Fabaceae) nor Dennst. 1818 (Apocynaceae)[1]
Synonyms[2]
  • Picridium Desf.
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