Youngia japonica
Asiatic false hawksbeard

Non-Native in Florida

This non-native invasive herb is common in disturbed sites nearly throughout Florida (Wunderlin, 1998). It is native to Asia.

Asiatic false hawksbeard is found from Pennsylvania to Texas and all states southeast, as well as Hawaii (Kartesz, 1999).

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