Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
caramanicae
ID:
133271

Status:
valid

Authors:
Lojac.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1903

Citation Micro:
Fl. Sicul. 2(1): 200 (1903)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000132600



Common Names

  • Caramanica Dandelion
  • Caramanica Hawkweed
  • Caramanica Taraxacum


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Synonyms

  • Caramanica taraxacoides Tineo [unknown]

Description

Taraxacum caramanicae (also called Caraman's Dandelion, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Mediterranean region, typically found in dry, open areas such as meadows, grasslands, and rocky slopes.

Uses & Benefits

Taraxacum caramanicae is a perennial plant that is often used as an ornamental plant in gardens. Its leaves are edible and can be used in salads or cooked as a vegetable. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Taraxacum caramanicae is a yellow dandelion-like flower. Its seeds are small and fluffy, and its seedlings have a short stem and a rosette of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Taraxacum caramanicae is a perennial plant native to the eastern Mediterranean. It is easy to grow and propagate from seed. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be propagated by division in the spring or by cuttings in the summer. It is also possible to propagate from seed, although it can take up to two years for the seedlings to reach maturity.

Where to Find Taraxacum caramanicae

Taraxacum caramanicae can be found in the Carpathian Mountains of Romania.

Taraxacum caramanicae FAQ

What is the scientific name of Taraxacum caramanicae?

Taraxacum caramanicae

What is the common name of Taraxacum caramanicae?

Caramanica Dandelion

What is the natural habitat of Taraxacum caramanicae?

Grasslands, disturbed areas, and rocky outcrops

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