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Cat'S Ear

Hypochaeris radicata

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About

The Cat'S Ear (Hypochaeris radicata) is a species in the genus Hypochaeris. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Widely distributed across Africa (5 countries), Asia (4 countries), Europe (6 countries), North America (6 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (5 countries).

🇦🇷 Argentina 🇦🇺 Australia 🇧🇧 Barbados 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇧🇷 Brazil 🇨🇦 Canada 🇨🇱 Chile 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇰🇲 Comoros 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇸🇿 Eswatini 🇫🇷 France 🇬🇹 Guatemala 🇮🇳 India 🇯🇲 Jamaica 🇯🇵 Japan 🇲🇬 Madagascar 🇲🇽 Mexico 🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇿🇦 South Africa 🇰🇷 South Korea 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇺🇸 United States 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (Plants)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Order

Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)

Family

Asteraceae (Daisy Family)

Genus

Hypochaeris

Species

Hypochaeris radicata (Cat'S Ear)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese Buta-na

French Porcelle enracinée

German Gewöhnliches Ferkelkraut

Portuguese Leiteingas

Similar Species in Hypochaeris

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Brazilian cat's ear

Hypochaeris chillensis

Critically Endangered

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White Flatweed

Hypochaeris microcephala

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Cat'S Ear?

The scientific name of Cat'S Ear is Hypochaeris radicata. It belongs to the genus Hypochaeris.

Where does Cat'S Ear live?

Cat'S Ear is found in Widely distributed across Africa (5 countries), Asia (4 countries), Europe (6 countries), North America (6 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (5 countries).. Countries include Argentina, Australia, Barbados, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Comoros, Denmark.

What family does Cat'S Ear belong to?

Cat'S Ear (Hypochaeris radicata) belongs to the genus Hypochaeris, which is part of the taxonomic family Asteraceae.

What kingdom does Cat'S Ear belong to?

Cat'S Ear (Hypochaeris radicata) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Plants).

What are the closest relatives of Cat'S Ear?

The closest relatives of Cat'S Ear in the genus Hypochaeris include Brazilian cat's ear, Glabrous Catsear, White Flatweed.