Asteraceae
False yellowhead
Dittrichia viscosa
- Family
- Asteraceae
- Genus
- Dittrichia
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Common names
By language (15)
- Arabic
- طيون دبق, أينولا دبقة لزج, راش, طباق, طيون, عرق طيون
- arz
- طيون دبق
- Catalan
- Olivarda
- Corsican
- Pecita, Dittrichya viscosa, Pichita
- Czech
- Ditrichie lepkavá
- English
- False yellowhead
- French
- Inule visqueuse
- Greek
- Ακονυζιά
- Hebrew
- טיון דביק
- Italian
- Cupularia viscosa
- kab
- Amagraman
- Polish
- Omanowiec lepki
- scn
- Pulicara
- Slovenian
- Lepljiva ditrihovka
- Welsh
- Cedowydd prennaidd
Synonyms
- Chrysocoma camphorata Robill. & Castagne
- Chrysocoma saxatilis (Lam.) DC.
- Chrysocoma verticalis Lag.
- Conyza major Bubani
- Erigeron viscosus L.
- Inula viscosa (L.) Aiton
- Inula viscosa subsp. viscosa
- Inula viscosa var. mideltiana Batt.
- Inula viscosa var. viscosa
- Jacobaea viscosa (L.) Merino
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb, Subshrub
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Lower 48 states: introduced
Photos

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Photo: Eleftherios Katsillis, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Paul Fabre, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.