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Asteraceae

Launaea sarmentosa (Willd.) Kuntze

Family
Asteraceae
Genus
Launaea

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Photo: Dinesh Valke from Thane, India, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (6)
Arabic
حوة رفيعة الساق
Chinese
匐枝栓果菊, 蔓莖栓果菊, 蔓茎栓果菊
Divehi
ކުއްޅަފިލާ
Malayalam
കടൽക്കൊഴുപ്പ, ഏട്ടച്ചപ്പ്
Tamil
செந்தம், எழுத்தாணி, கட்டாரி
Thai
ผักลิ้นห่าน

Synonyms

  • Ammoseris bellidifolia D.Dietr.
  • Ammoseris sarmentosa (Willd.) D.Dietr.
  • Ammoseris sarmentosa var. javanica Backer
  • Ammoseris sarmentosa var. sarmentosa
  • Ammoseris sarmentosus D.Dietr.
  • Chondrilla sarmentosa Poir.
  • Lactuca sarmentosa (Willd.) DC.
  • Launaea bellidifolia Cass.
  • Launaea pinnatifida Cass.
  • Launaea sarmentosa var. javanica Back.
  • Launaea sarmentosa var. sarmentosa
  • Microrhynchus bellidifolius DC.
  • Microrhynchus dregeanus DC.
  • Microrhynchus sarmentosus DC.
  • Prenanthes sarmentosa Willd.

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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). About our plant data.