Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
congestilobum
ID:
31076

Status:
valid

Authors:
Soest

Source:
gcc

Year:
1961

Citation Micro:
Acta Bot. Neerl. x. 282 (1961).

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000030405



Common Names

  • Congested Dandelion
  • Taraxacum Congestilobum
  • Taraxacum


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Description

Taraxacum congestilobum (also called 'Congested Dandelion', among many other common names) is a perennial plant native to Europe and North Africa. It is a low-growing plant with yellow flowers and deeply lobed leaves. It typically grows in grasslands, meadows, and open woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Taraxacum congestilobum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscaping. It is also used for its medicinal properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Taraxacum congestilobum has yellow, daisy-like flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have thin, green stems and small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Taraxacum congestilobum is a perennial herb that is propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can tolerate drought and is relatively low maintenance. Propagation by seed is best done in the spring. Seeds should be sown in a light, sandy soil and kept moist until germination occurs. Division is best done in the spring or fall. The clumps of plants should be divided and replanted in the same soil.

Where to Find Taraxacum congestilobum

Taraxacum congestilobum is native to Europe and can be found in meadows, grasslands, and disturbed areas.

Taraxacum congestilobum FAQ

What is the growth rate of Taraxacum congestilobum?

Taraxacum congestilobum is a slow-growing species that can reach up to 0.5 m in height.

What is the ideal soil type for Taraxacum congestilobum?

Taraxacum congestilobum prefers moist, well-drained soils with a pH of 6.5-7.5.

What is the ideal temperature for Taraxacum congestilobum?

Taraxacum congestilobum prefers temperatures between 10-20°C.

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