Youngia japonica
A species in the Asteraceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.
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- Plant group
- Angiosperms · flowering plants
- Order
- Asterales
- Family
- Asteraceae
- Genus
- Youngia
- Species
- Youngia japonica
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1838
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Youngia japonica. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
37 synonyms in this snapshot
- Chondrilla japonicaName author: (L.) Lam.
- Chondrilla multifloraName author: (Thunb.) Poir.
- Chondrilla runcinataName author: Wall.
- Crepis fastigiataName author: (Blume) Sch.Bip.
- Crepis japonicaName author: (L.) Benth.
- Crepis japonica f. japonicaName author: Not supplied
- Crepis japonica subsp. japonicaName author: Not supplied
- Crepis japonica var. genuinaName author: Hochr.
- Crepis japonica var. japonicaName author: Not supplied
- Crepis taquetiiName author: H.Lév.
- Lactuca microspermaName author: K.Schum.
- Lactuca taquetiiName author: H.Lév. & Vaniot
- Lactuca taraxacumName author: H.Lév. & Vaniot
- Prenanthella japonicaName author: Carl Linnaeus (L.)
- Prenanthes fastigiataName author: Blume
- Prenanthes japonicaName author: Carl Linnaeus (L.)
- Prenanthes multifloraName author: Thunb.
- Prenanthes striataName author: Blume
- Youngia ambiguaName author: DC.
- Youngia fastigiataName author: (Blume) DC.
- Youngia fastigiata var. fastigiataName author: Not supplied
- Youngia fastigiata var. luxuriansName author: Miq.
- Youngia formosanaName author: (Hayata) Hara
- Youngia gracilisName author: Miq.
- Youngia integrifoliaName author: Cass.
- Youngia japonica subsp. genuinaName author: Babc. & Stebbins
- Youngia japonica var. japonicaName author: Not supplied
- Youngia lyrataName author: Cass.
- Youngia mauritianaName author: DC.
- Youngia mauritiana var. integrifoliaName author: (Cass.) DC.
- Youngia mauritiana var. mauritianaName author: Not supplied
- Youngia multifloraName author: (Thunb.) DC.
- Youngia napiferaName author: DC. ex Wight
- Youngia poosaName author: DC.
- Youngia poosiaName author: DC.
- Youngia runcinataName author: DC.
- Youngia striataName author: (Blume) DC.
About this record
Source: World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026, published June 21, 2026. Taxonomic data is available under CC0. Acceptance, synonymy, and family placement reflect this release and may change with later research. A missing extinction flag is not evidence of a species’ conservation status. Photographs, where available, are separately credited botanical references. This record does not supply cut-flower availability or a guaranteed care schedule.
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