Luontoportti

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Chicory

Cichorium intybus

• Family: Daisy Family – Compositae, subfamily Cichorioideae (formerly Chicory Family – Cichoriaceae)
• Growing form: Perennial herb. Taproot many-branched.
• Height: 50–100 cm. Stem sparsely branched, reddish brown, wooded at base, angular, rough-haired, containing latex.
• Flowering time: July–September.

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→ Distribution map (Kasviatlas, University of Helsinki)

Other species from the same family

Alpine Sow­thistle, Alpine Sweetgrasses, Autumn Hawkbit, Blue Sowthistle, Common Hawkweeds, Dandelions, Field Milk-thistle, Goat's-beard, Hawkweed Oxtongue, Leafy Hawkweeds, Mouse-ear Hawkweeds, Narrowleaf Hawksbeard, Nipplewort, Pilosella Cauligera, Prickly Lettuce, Rough Hawkbit, Rough Hawksbeard, Smooth Sow-thistle, Spiny Milk-thistle, Spotted Cat's­ Ear, Viper's Grass, Wall Hawkweeds, Wall Lettuce

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