Reichardia tingitana
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| Reichardia tingitana | |
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| In Spain | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Genus: | Reichardia |
| Species: | R. tingitana |
| Binomial name | |
| Reichardia tingitana | |
| Synonyms | |
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Reichardia orientalis (L.) Asch. & Schweinf. | |
Reichardia tingitana is a species of plant in the family Asteraceae that is distributed primarily throughout Mediterranean and West Asia.[2] It is known by the common name false sowthistle.[3]
The leaves have an alternate arrangement and are entire with serrated margins. No stipule is present on the petiole.[3]
An annual plant, its flowering period is from March to May. Like most angiosperms, its flowers are hermaphroditic. The petals are of a yellow color.[3]
