Group: Spermatophytina (Spermatophytes)
Family: Asteraceae (Daisy family)
Genus: Cichorium (Chicory)
Cichorium intybus L. - Chicory
Cichorium endivia L. - Endive
30–150 cm tall, with latex. inflorescence: capitula (with involucres), capitula mostly in neared clusters, in a panicle-like whole-inflorescence. capitula: only with ray-flowers. involucral bracts: 2‑rowed. flowers: mostly light-blue, rarely whitish. ray-flowers: 5‑d...
The colours represent the floristic status of the species in the respective region. Green indicates native occurrences, light green naturalized occurrences. Adventive occurrences are represented by light yellow shades and plants that are cultivated (but rarely occur in the wild) are dark yellow. Grey colours are used, if the floristic status of species is unknown or uncertain.
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The color intensity reflects the species' abundance
Data: Floristische Kartierung Deutschlands (Stand 2013), Bundesamt für Naturschutz (www.floraweb.de)
perennial herbaceous vegetation, intensively used grassland, ruderal vegetation, parks, gardens