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Asteraceae
Tragopogon

not marked as a favorite taxon *Tragopogon pratensis Linnaeus. Common name: Showy Goat's-beard, Yellow Goat's-beard, Meadow Salsify, Jack-go-to-bed-at-noon. Phenology: Apr-Aug. Habitat: Roadsides, fields. Distribution: Native of Europe. Also reported for NC and GA in FNA.

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Origin/Endemic status: Europe

Synonymy ⓘ: = Ar, C, F, FNA19, G, GrPl, Il, K4, Mi, NE, NY, Oh3, Pa, POWO, RAB, S, SE1, Va, W, WV; = n/a — Tat. Basionym: Tragopogon pratensis L. 1753

Links to other floras: = Tragopogon pratensis - FNA19

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