Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
concaviformatum
ID:
22221

Status:
valid

Authors:
Rail.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1969

Citation Micro:
Aquilo, Ser. Bot. 8: 67 (1969).

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000021550



Common Names

  • Concave Dandelion
  • Concave Hawkweed
  • Concave Puffball


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Description

Taraxacum concaviformatum (also called Concave-fruited Dandelion, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Asteraceae family. It is a perennial herb that grows up to 0.5m in height and has yellow flowers. It is native to Europe and western Asia and grows in meadows, pastures, and roadsides.

Uses & Benefits

Taraxacum concaviformatum is used in traditional medicine to treat liver and gallbladder diseases, as well as to treat skin diseases. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Taraxacum concaviformatum has yellow flowers with a single ring of ray florets and a yellow center. The seeds are small, black and oblong. The seedlings have a single pair of leaves with toothed margins.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Taraxacum concaviformatum is a perennial plant that is best grown in full sun and well-drained soil. It is tolerant of drought and can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring or autumn and division can be done in early spring or autumn.

Where to Find Taraxacum concaviformatum

Taraxacum concaviformatum is found in the Caucasus Mountains of Russia and Georgia.

Taraxacum concaviformatum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Taraxacum concaviformatum?

Taraxacum concaviformatum

What is the common name of Taraxacum concaviformatum?

Concave-leaved dandelion

What is the natural habitat of Taraxacum concaviformatum?

It is found in meadows, pastures, and roadsides in Europe and North America

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,

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