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Hypochaeris radicata

Spotted Cat's-ear

GNRUnranked Found in 60 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →

GNRUnrankedGlobal Rank

Identity

Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.138571

Element CodePDAST54040

Record TypeSPECIES

ClassificationSpecies

Classification StatusStandard

Name CategoryVascular Plant

KingdomPlantae

PhylumAnthophyta

ClassDicotyledoneae

OrderAsterales

FamilyAsteraceae

GenusHypochaeris

Other Common Names

hairy cat's ear (EN) Hairy Cat's-ear (EN) Porcelle enracinée (FR)

Concept Reference

Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.

Conservation Status

Change Date1994-03-22

Ecology & Habitat

Other Nations (2)

CanadaNNA

Province	Rank	Native
Quebec	SNA	No
British Columbia	SNA	No
New Brunswick	SNA	No
Nova Scotia	SNA	No
Saskatchewan	SNA	No
Ontario	SNA	No
Island of Newfoundland	SNA	No

United StatesNNA

Province	Rank	Native
Georgia	SNA	No
Virginia	SNA	No
Maryland	SNA	No
Alabama	SNA	No
South Carolina	SNA	No
New Hampshire	SNA	No
Illinois	SNA	No
Wisconsin	SNA	No
Nevada	SNA	No
Missouri	SNA	No
Maine	SNA	No
Washington	SNA	No
Idaho	SNA	No
Hawaii	SNA	No
Tennessee	SNA	No
North Carolina	SNA	No
Indiana	SNA	No
Mississippi	SNA	No
New York	SNA	No
West Virginia	SNA	No
Kentucky	SNA	No
Connecticut	SNA	No
Utah	SNA	No
Arkansas	SNA	No
Pennsylvania	SNA	No
District of Columbia	SNA	No
New Jersey	SNA	No
Montana	SNA	No
Colorado	SNA	No
Ohio	SNA	No
Alaska	SNA	No
California	SNA	No
Texas	SNA	No
Vermont	SNA	No
Massachusetts	SNA	No
Rhode Island	SNA	No
Louisiana	SNA	No
New Mexico	SNA	No
Delaware	SNA	No
Florida	SNA	No
Michigan	SNA	No
Oregon	SNA	No

Plant Characteristics

Economic Value (Genus)No

Roadless Areas (60)

Alaska (3)

Area	Forest	Acres
Gravina	Tongass National Forest	37,381
Redoubt	Tongass National Forest	68,347
Revilla	Tongass National Forest	29,298

California (6)

Area	Forest	Acres
Bald Rock	Plumas National Forest	4,675
Chalk Peak	Los Padres National Forest	7,472
Kelly	Six Rivers National Forest	5,195
North Fork Smith	Six Rivers National Forest	37,898
Orleans Mtn. C	Six Rivers National Forest	15,589
West Girard	Shasta-Trinity National Forest	37,516

Montana (2)

Area	Forest	Acres
Patricks Knob - North Cutoff	Lolo National Forest	16,970
South Siegel - South Cutoff	Lolo National Forest	13,474

North Carolina (5)

Area	Forest	Acres
Bald Mountain	Pisgah National Forest	11,085
Graveyard Ridge (addition)	Pisgah National Forest	1,958
Laurel Mountain	Pisgah National Forest	5,683
Sam Knob (addition)	Pisgah National Forest	2,576
South Mills River	Pisgah National Forest	8,588

Oregon (22)

Area	Forest	Acres
Bulldog Rock	Umpqua National Forest	6,056
Cougar Bluff	Umpqua National Forest	5,574
Eagle	Mt. Hood National Forest	16,841
Elkhorn	Willamette National Forest	9,380
French Pete (a)	Willamette National Forest	1,668
Gordon Meadows	Willamette National Forest	9,463
Hebo 1a	Siuslaw National Forest	13,930
Larch	Mt. Hood National Forest	12,961
Mclennon Mountain	Willamette National Forest	8,085
Menagerie (rooster Rock)	Willamette National Forest	374
Moose Lake	Willamette National Forest	5,013
Mt. Jefferson	Deschutes National Forest	2,282
Mt. Jefferson, North	Willamette National Forest	6,219
Mt. Washington, South	Willamette National Forest	4,375
North Kalmiopsis	Siskiyou National Forests	91,560
Opal Creek	Willamette National Forest	5,417
Roaring River	Mt. Hood National Forest	27,316
Salmon - Huckleberry	Mt. Hood National Forest	17,570
Tahkenitch	Siuslaw National Forest	5,799
Tenmile	Siuslaw National Forest	10,818
Wind Creek	Mt. Hood National Forest	5,438
Woahink	Siuslaw National Forest	5,309

Tennessee (3)

Area	Forest	Acres
Bald Mountain	Cherokee National Forest	11,743
Devil's Backbone	Cherokee National Forest	4,287
Stone Mountain	Cherokee National Forest	5,367

Virginia (3)

Area	Forest	Acres
Bear Creek	Jefferson National Forest	18,274
Brush Mountain East	Jefferson National Forest	4,916
Hunting Camp Little Wolf Creek	Jefferson National Forest	8,953

Washington (14)

Area	Forest	Acres
Boulder River	Mt Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest	32,563
Entiat	Wenatchee National Forest	72,617
Glacier Peak J	Mt Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest	26,482
Green Mountain	Olympic National Forest	4,617
Jefferson Ridge	Olympic National Forest	6,512
Liberty Bell	Okanogan National Forest	108,495
Lightning	Olympic National Forest	7,179
Mt. Baker Noisy - Diobsud	Mt Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest	56,039
Mt. Baldy	Olympic National Forest	3,557
Norse Peak	Wenatchee National Forest	10,169
Quartz	Wenatchee National Forest	8,550
South Quinault	Olympic National Forest	11,081
Taneum	Wenatchee National Forest	26,140
Thorp Mtn.	Wenatchee National Forest	22,717

West Virginia (2)

Area	Forest	Acres
Canaan Loop	Monongahela National Forest	7,867
Cheat Mountain	Monongahela National Forest	8,191

References (1)

Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.