Key to Hypochaeris
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(For a list of species in Hypochaeris, use the above link.)
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1. Annual, ±
glabrous;
ligules 5–8 mm, barely
exceeding involucre 
Group of bracts more or less held together as a unit, subtending a flower, fruit (acorn cup), or inflorescence.
; outer
fruit cylindric 
Elongate, with parallel sides and, at any point, round in transverse section.
, beakless, inner beaked
..... H. glabra 1' Perennial herb, rough-hairy; ligules 10–15 mm, much exceeding involucre; fruit all beaked
..... H. radicata
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