Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
convergentilobatum
ID:
131379

Status:
valid

Authors:
Rail.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1960

Citation Micro:
Arch. Soc. Zool. Bot. Fenn. "Vanamo" xiv. 33 (1960)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000130708



Common Names

  • Convergent-lobed Dandelion
  • Forked Dandelion
  • Taraxacum


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Description

Taraxacum convergentilobatum (also called Taraxacum, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to Central and South America. It grows to a height of 0.5-2 m and has a woody stem with deeply lobed leaves. It is found in disturbed areas, roadsides, and open fields.

Uses & Benefits

Taraxacum convergentilobatum is a species of dandelion that is used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments. It is also used as a garnish and as a decorative plant in gardens.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Taraxacum convergentilobatum is a yellow, daisy-like flower with a yellow center. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single oval-shaped leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Taraxacum convergentilobatum is a perennial that can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Sow the seeds in a sunny location in well-drained soil. Water regularly and fertilize every few weeks to promote healthy growth. Cuttings can be taken in spring or summer and rooted in moist soil.

Where to Find Taraxacum convergentilobatum

Taraxacum convergentilobatum is native to the mountains of Central Asia.

Taraxacum convergentilobatum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Taraxacum convergentilobatum?

Taraxacum convergentilobatum

What is the common name of Taraxacum convergentilobatum?

Convergent-lobed Dandelion

What type of plant is Taraxacum convergentilobatum?

Herb

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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