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Hypochaeris radicata
common cat's-ear, false dandelion, frogbit, gosmore, hairy cat's ear, hairy catsear, spotted catsear
Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park
			Record Status: Approved
Occurrence:	Present
Nativeness:	Non-native
Abundance:	Unknown

Scientific Name with Authority:		Hypochaeris radicata L.
Park Preferred Common Name(s):
Park Synonyms:

Taxonomic Hierarchy:		Kingdom Plantae, Phylum Tracheophyta, Subphylum Spermatophytina, Order Asterales, Family Asteraceae, Genus Hypochaeris, Species Hypochaeris radicata


Park Tags:
ParkTag -


Threatened/Endangered Status:
State Species of Concern Status:
Ozone-sensitive Status:
NatureServe Global Rank:		GNR
NatureServe State Rank:		GA: SNA
Evidence:		0 Observations, 2 Vouchers, 1 Data Store References, 0 External Links


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Blue Ridge Parkway	Bluestone National Scenic River
Cape Cod National Seashore	Cape Hatteras National Seashore
Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site	Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area
Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park	Colonial National Historical Park
Congaree National Park	Cowpens National Battlefield
Crater Lake National Park	Cuyahoga Valley National Park
Ebey's Landing National Historical Reserve	Eugene O'Neill National Historic Site
Fire Island National Seashore	First State National Historical Park
Fort Necessity National Battlefield	Fort Point National Historic Site
Fort Vancouver National Historic Site	Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania County Battlefields Memorial National Military Park
Gateway National Recreation Area	George Washington Birthplace National Monument
George Washington Memorial Parkway	Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve
Golden Gate National Recreation Area	Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Gulf Islands National Seashore	Haleakala National Park
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park	Indiana Dunes National Park
John Muir National Historic Site	Kalaupapa National Historical Park
Kings Mountain National Military Park	Lewis and Clark National Historical Park
Little River Canyon National Preserve	Moores Creek National Battlefield
Mount Rainier National Park	Muir Woods National Monument
New River Gorge National Park and Preserve	North Cascades National Park
Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park	Olympic National Park
Oregon Caves National Monument	Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore
Pinnacles National Park	Point Reyes National Seashore
Presidio of San Francisco	Prince William Forest Park
Redwood National Park	Richmond National Battlefield Park
Rock Creek Park	Sagamore Hill National Historic Site
San Juan Island National Historical Park	Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area
Saratoga National Historical Park	Shiloh National Military Park
Whiskeytown National Recreation Area	Yosemite National Park


Last Modified Date:	8/27/2007

NPSpecies - The National Park Service biodiversity database. IRMA Portal version.https://irma.nps.gov/npspecies. Accessed 10/8/2025 4:17:13 PM

NatureServe Global Rank and State Rank

NatureServe. 2017. NatureServe Web Service. Arlington, VA. U.S.A. Available http://services.natureserve.org. Accessed: 12/4/2017. Updated quarterly.

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