Cichorium intybus L.

  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Asterales

  • Family

    Asteraceae

  • All Determinations

    Cichorium intybus L.

FAMILY COMPOSITAE

PLANTS OF ILLINOIS
THE MORTON ARBORETUM, LISLE, IL 60532

Col. No. 7866	Du Page Co.
Cichorium intybus L.

Du Page Co., Hidden Lake Forest Preserve, SE comer of St. Hwy. 53 & Butterfield Rd.,

East side of Du Page River, on trail E to backwoods area. 088 02.14W, 041 49.35N.

Open areas. Perennial, deep and thick taproot, common weed, 3-5 dm d.b.h., light blue
ray flowers, milky juice. Sample part: PL. NCI Code 0GDK0855-M

Collected by W. Hess, K. Weis	08/21/97

COLLECTED FOR THE NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE-1996-1997
VOUCHERS FOR PLANT SAMPLES FOR ANTIAIDS—ANTICANCER TESTING

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