Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
concucullatum
ID:
91177

Status:
valid

Authors:
A.J.Richards

Source:
gcc

Year:
1972

Citation Micro:
Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 65(1): 40 (1972)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000090506



Common Names

  • Taraxacum concucullatum
  • Common Dandelion
  • Narrowleaf Dandelion


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Description

Taraxacum concucullatum (also called False Dandelion, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to Europe and Asia. It has yellow flowers and deeply lobed leaves. It grows in grasslands and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Taraxacum concucullatum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat fever, colds, and other ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Taraxacum concucullatum has yellow flowers with a diameter of 1-2 cm. Its seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are small, with oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Taraxacum concucullatum is a perennial herb native to Europe and Asia. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation can be done by seed or by division of the root clump. The seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a sunny spot and lightly covered with soil. The seedlings should be thinned out to a distance of 10 cm apart.

Where to Find Taraxacum concucullatum

Taraxacum concucullatum is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in areas with dry, rocky soils. It is also found in parts of North Africa, the Middle East, and the Canary Islands.

Taraxacum concucullatum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Taraxacum concucullatum?

Taraxacum concucullatum

What type of plant is Taraxacum concucullatum?

Taraxacum concucullatum is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae.

Where is Taraxacum concucullatum found?

Taraxacum concucullatum is found in the western United States and Mexico.

What is the habitat of Taraxacum concucullatum?

Taraxacum concucullatum is found in dry, rocky habitats.

What is the flowering season of Taraxacum concucullatum?

Taraxacum concucullatum typically flowers from April to July.

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-46792: Based on the initial data import
Adrian John Richards (b.1951): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.J.Richards' in the authors string.