Kingdom Plantae Tribe Cichorieae Higher classification Daisy family | Order Asterales Genus Hypochaeris Rank Species | |
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Similar Daisy family, Gentiana sedifolia, Werneria, Hypochaeris chillensis, Gynoxys | ||
Chikku Chikku (Hypochaeris sessiliflora) is a South American species of plants in the daisy family. It is a terrestrial herb of high Andean forest to high altitude páramo (2,500–4,500 m).
Hypochaeris sessiliflora is a small plant rarely more than 13 cm tall. Flowers are usually yellow or white, rarely purple or orange. Each head contains about 25 ray flowers but no disc flowers.
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