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Chicory - Cichorium intybus


Family: Asteraceae – Aster family Genus Common Name: Chicory Native Status: Introduced
Cichorium intybus - Chicory. Roadside, McMinn County, TN. Also seen in Hamilton, Bradley, Sequatchie Counties. 06/13/2009
Distribution of Cichorium intybus in the United States and Canada:
USDA Plants Distribution Map
Blue=Native; Grey=Introduced

Map from USDA Plants Database:
USDA, NRCS. 2009. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 09 Sep 2010). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA.

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Site: unspecified Date: Photographer: Gerald C Williamson
Roadside, McMinn County, TN. Also seen in Hamilton, Bradley, Sequatchie Counties. 06/13/2009
Cichorium intybus

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