| Accepted name: |
Krigia biflora (Walter) S.F. Blake |
| Synonym(s): |
-Adopogen virginicum Kuntze -Cynthia viridis Standley -Cynthia virginica (L.) D. Don -Hyoseris amplexicaulis Michx. -Hyoseris biflora Walter -Krigia amplexicaulis (Michx.) Nutt. -Krigia biflora var. biflora -Krigia biflora var. viridis (Standley) K. J. Kim -Krigia amplexicaulis Nutt. -Tragopogon virginicum L.
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| English names: |
Virginia Goat's-beard Two-flowered Cynthia
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| Classification: |
Kingdom: Plantae
Divison: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
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| OPL Code: |
HKRIBI (to track OPL, Newmaster et al. 1998) |
| Lifeform: |
2 |
| Lifecycle: |
P |
| Source database: |
FOIBIS, June 2005-2012 |
| Floristic Affinities: |
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| Distribution: |
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| Ethnobotanical Notes: |
Stem used by hunters to make a wail that simulated a fawn in distress & lured the doe to the hunter (3). |
| Key Characters: |
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