Tragopogon orientalis, common name Oriental goat's beard, is a hemicryptophyte herbaceous annual plant in the family Asteraceae.
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Is it poisonous?
We have no record of Eastern Goat's-beard being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Tragopogon podolicus
- Tragopogon pratensis
- Tragopogon reticulatus
- Tragopogon dasyrhynchus
- Tragopogon graminifolius
- Tragopogon minor
Classification
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Asterales
- Family
- Asteraceae
- Genus
- Tragopogon
- Species
- Tragopogon orientalis
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