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Oriental Goat's Beard

Tragopogon orientalis

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Field Notes

Description:

Herbs 40–100 cm tall, biennial.. Stem erect. Basal and lower cauline leaves linear to lanceolate. Tragopogon orientalis has bright yellow flowerheads and 7-9 floral bracts equaling or shorter than the outer margin of the flowerhead.

Habitat:

Rocky meadow in Seih-Sou, the suburban pine forest of Thessaloniki (Greece).

Reference Links:

Tragopogon orientalis - Overview, Tragopogon orientalis | Cichorieae Portal

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Comments (2)
Stephanie R.
What a beautiful photo! Simple beauty at its finest!

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PublishedApril 20, 2016

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