Species within a genus

Genus: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
HYPOCHAERIS (G)
Cat's Ear (Le)
Family: ASTERACEAE
Greek name for 'succory' from
hypo, =, under, beneath;
choiros, = young pig.
(predeliction pigs have for the roots)
(Le, BL, LS)
Hypochaeris glabra (La)
Skaapslaai, Smooth Cat's Ear (PS)
Location: (F, P)
glaber, glabra, = without hair, smooth, bald.
(glabrous; smooth, hairless)
(Alien and naturalised)
(ld, BL, Cw)
Hypochaeris radicata (La)
Hairy Wild Lettuce, Haarige Skaapslaai, Umkhothane (PS)
Location: (F, P)
radico, radicor, = to strike root, take root;
-atus, = indicates possession or likeness.
radicatus, = having roots;rooted.
(having roots)
(Alien and naturalised)
(ld, BL, Cw)