Arnoseris is a genus of flowering plants in the dandelion tribe ( Cichorieae ) of the daisy family, Asteraceae . It is largely considered monotypic, consisting of only one recognized species: , commonly known as lamb's succory or swine's succory . Physical Characteristics
Arnoseris minima is a small, hairless annual herb that typically grows between 10 and 35 cm in height. Key features include: arnoseris
Arranged in a basal rosette at the ground level, they are wedge-shaped (oblanceolate) with small teeth along the edges. Arnoseris is a genus of flowering plants in
Produces small, solitary yellow flower heads (7–11 mm in diameter) composed entirely of ligulate (strap-shaped) florets. Key features include: Arranged in a basal rosette
Home to approximately one-third of the global population, it is listed as "endangered" (Red List Status 2).
Projects like the Extensive field near Mankmuß focus on maintaining traditional, low-intensity farming—without mineral fertilizers or pesticides—to protect the species. Scientific Interest