Genus: Cichorium

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Last Modified 02/01/2013

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Nomenclature

Cichorium Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 2: 813. 1753.

List of Cichorium Species

References to Cichorium

  • Bais, H. P.; Ravishankar, G. A. 2001. Cichorium intybus L - cultivation, processing, utility, value addition and biotechnology, with an emphasis on current status and future prospects. J. Sci. Food Agric. 81: 467-484.
  • Bosy, J.; Aarssen, L. W. 1995. The effect of seed orientation on germination in a uniform environment: Differential success without genetic or environmental variation. J. Ecol. 83: 769-773.
  • Erbar, C.; Enghofer, J. 2002. Investigations on the reproductive system of chicory (Cichorium intybus, Asteraceae): pollen positioning, pollen load on the stigma, pollen tube competition. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 123: 179-208. (In German; English abstract)
  • Gemeinholzer, B.; Bachmann, K. 2005. Examining morphological and molecular diagnostic character states of Cichorium intybus L. (Asteraceae) and C. spinosum L. Pl. Syst. Evol. 253: 105-123.