Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
ajano-majense
ID:
136006

Status:
valid

Authors:
Tzvelev

Source:
gcc

Year:
1992

Citation Micro:
Sosud. Rast. Sovet. Dal'nego Vostoka 6: 373 (1992) (1992)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000135335



Common Names

  • Ajano-Majense Dandelion
  • Ajano-Majense Taraxacum
  • Taraxacum Ajano-Majense


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Description

Taraxacum ajano-majense (also called 'Ajano-Majense Dandelion', among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Mexico. It grows in dry, open areas, such as rocky slopes, ridges, and meadows, and is characterized by its small, yellow flower heads and deeply-lobed leaves.

Uses & Benefits

Taraxacum ajano-majense is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Taraxacum ajano-majense has yellow flowers with a single row of ray florets and a yellow center of disc florets. The seeds are small and brown, and the seedlings are small and have a rosette of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Taraxacum ajano-majense is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Mexico. It is best grown in full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in early spring in a cold frame. Division should be done in spring or autumn.

Where to Find Taraxacum ajano-majense

Taraxacum ajano-majense is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in open, sunny areas such as meadows and roadsides. It is most commonly found in France, Italy, and Spain.

Taraxacum ajano-majense FAQ

What is the scientific name of Taraxacum ajano-majense?

Taraxacum ajano-majense

What is the common name of Taraxacum ajano-majense?

Ajano-majense Dandelion

What is the natural habitat of Taraxacum ajano-majense?

Grassy areas and meadows

Species in the Taraxacum genus

Taraxacum amborum, Taraxacum cuspidifrons, Taraxacum ochrospermum, Taraxacum vestrobottnicum, Taraxacum flugum, Taraxacum ampliusculum, Taraxacum dispar, Taraxacum variegatum, Taraxacum protractifolium, Taraxacum annae, Taraxacum peraccommodatum, Taraxacum porphyranthum, Taraxacum maeandriforme, Taraxacum leucoglossum, Taraxacum sigillatum, Taraxacum subtenuiforme, Taraxacum ischnolepis, Taraxacum sacrificatum, Taraxacum magnolevigatum, Taraxacum aurorum, Taraxacum euryphyllum, Taraxacum carneocoloratum, Taraxacum arquitenens, Taraxacum bezidum, Taraxacum promontoriorum, Taraxacum schugnanicum, Taraxacum kasachum, Taraxacum uliginosum, Taraxacum oxycentrum, Taraxacum sagittifolium, Taraxacum pictidum, Taraxacum infestum, Taraxacum pervalidum, Taraxacum vanum, Taraxacum enontekiense, Taraxacum crassipes, Taraxacum geirhildae, Taraxacum balcanicum, Taraxacum parvuliforme, Taraxacum pieninicum, Taraxacum pallidissimum, Taraxacum pseudoroseum, Taraxacum japonicum, Taraxacum roseoflavescens, Taraxacum thessalicum, Taraxacum selenoides, Taraxacum pastiniferum, Taraxacum macilentum, Taraxacum latisectum, Taraxacum pseudosuecicum,

Species in the Asteraceae family

Aaronsohnia pubescens, Aaronsohnia factorovskyi, Abrotanella filiformis, Abrotanella rostrata, Abrotanella linearis, Abrotanella trilobata, Abrotanella muscosa, Abrotanella inconspicua, Abrotanella trichoachaenia, Abrotanella caespitosa, Abrotanella nivigena, Abrotanella pusilla, Abrotanella linearifolia, Abrotanella papuana, Abrotanella rosulata, Abrotanella emarginata, Abrotanella fertilis, Abrotanella spathulata, Abrotanella purpurea, Abrotanella patearoa, Abrotanella submarginata, Abrotanella diemii, Abrotanella scapigera, Abrotanella forsterioides, Acamptopappus shockleyi, Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus, Acanthocephalus benthamianus, Acanthocephalus amplexifolius, Acanthocladium dockeri, Acanthodesmos distichus, Acanthodesmos gibarensis, Acanthospermum humile, Acanthospermum consobrinum, Acanthospermum glabratum, Acanthospermum microcarpum, Acanthospermum hispidum, Acanthospermum australe, Acanthospermum lecocarpoides, Acanthostyles buniifolius, Acanthostyles saucechicoensis, Achillea buiana, Achillea conrathii, Achillea cucullata, Achillea styriaca, Achillea clavennae, Achillea cappadocica, Achillea huber-morathii, Achillea ptarmicoides, Achillea sieheana, Achillea barrelieri,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-96081: Based on the initial data import
Nikolai Tzvelev (1925-2015): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Tzvelev' in the authors string.