Youngia japonica (L.) DC. (Prodr. 7(1): 194. 1838.)
Localities: West Indies (exotic), Lesser Antilles (exotic) [Barbados, Dominica, Saba, ], Greater Antilles [Jamaica (exotic), Cuba (exotic), Cayman Island (exotic), Hispaniola (exotic)[ Dominican Republic, Haiti,], Puerto Rico (naturalized)[], Virgin Islands (exotic) ( St. Croix, ) ], Bahamas (exotic), North America (exotic), Old World (native),
Common Names: Yunga (Cuba),
Synonyms: Crepis japonica (L.) Benth. (Fl. Hongk. 194. 1861.), Prenanthes japonica L. (Mant. Pl. 1: 107. 1767.),
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