Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
capillosum
ID:
55980

Status:
valid

Authors:
H.Øllg. & Uhlemann

Source:
gcc

Year:
2007

Citation Micro:
Phyton (Horn) 47(1-2): 105 (-110; figs. 1, (2007)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000055309



Common Names

  • Capillary Dandelion
  • Capillary Dandelion Species
  • Capillary Dandelion Subspecies


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Description

Taraxacum capillosum (also called Taraxacum, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is native to Europe, where it is found in meadows and other habitats. It is a low-growing herb with small, oval leaves and yellow flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Taraxacum capillosum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used to make herbal teas and as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Taraxacum capillosum has small, yellow flowers with white centers. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are thin and have small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Taraxacum capillosum is a perennial herb native to Europe. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. Propagation is done by seed, cuttings, or division of the rootstock.

Where to Find Taraxacum capillosum

Taraxacum capillosum is native to Europe, North Africa, and parts of Asia. It is typically found in grasslands and meadows.

Taraxacum capillosum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Taraxacum capillosum?

Taraxacum capillosum

What is the common name of Taraxacum capillosum?

Hairy Dandelion

What is the distribution of Taraxacum capillosum?

Taraxacum capillosum is found in Europe, North Africa, and western Asia.

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-153942: Based on the initial data import
Hans Øllgaard (b.1937): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.Øllg.' in the authors string.
Ingo Uhlemann (b.1966): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Uhlemann' in the authors string.