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Asteraceae

Picris japonica Thunb.

Family
Asteraceae
Genus
Picris

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Picris japonica: Picris hieracioides subsp. japonica , Aizu area, Fukushima pref., Japan
Photo: Qwert1234, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (1)
Chinese
日本毛连菜, 日本毛連菜, 兴安毛连菜花, 日本毛连菜(莲菜、毛莲菜), 枪刀菜, 毛柴胡, 毛连菜, 毛莲菜

Synonyms

  • Aster esquirolii H.Lév.
  • Picris hieracioides subsp. japonica (Thunb.) Krylov
  • Picris hieracioides var. glabrescens (Regel) Ohwi
  • Picris japonica var. glabrescens Regel
  • Picris mairei H.Lév.

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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.