Status:
valid
Authors:
Dahlst.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1900
Citation Micro:
Bih. Kongl. Svenksa Vetensk.-Akad. Handl. xxvi. III. No. 1, 12 (1900)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000071417
Common Names
- Golden Sow-thistle
- Yellow Sow-thistle
- Yellow Hawkweed
Synonyms
- Taraxacum ceratolobum Dahlst. [unknown]
- Taraxacum scabrum M.P.Christ. [unknown]
- Taraxacum asperum M.P.Christ. [unknown]
- Taraxacum torngatense Fernald [unknown]
- Taraxacum rubellum M.P.Christ. [unknown]
- Taraxacum dilutisquameum M.P.Christ. in Rosenv. & Warm. [unknown]
- Taraxacum brevilobum M.P.Christ. [unknown]
- Taraxacum latispinulosum M.P.Christ. in Rosenv. & Warm. [unknown]
- Taraxacum galeipotens M.P.Christ. [unknown]
- Taraxacum naevosum Dahlst. [unknown]
- Taraxacum brachylobum M.P.Christ. [unknown]
- Taraxacum officinale lapponicum Kihlm. [unknown]
- Taraxacum curvidens M.P.Christ. [unknown]
- Taraxacum ambigens ambigens [unknown]
- Taraxacum bercheriense Druce [unknown]
- Taraxacum ambigens Fernald [unknown]
- Taraxacum pleniflorum M.P.Christ. in Rosenv. & Warm. [unknown]
- Taraxacum alukense R.Doll [unknown]
- Taraxacum atroglaucum M.P.Christ. [unknown]
- Taraxacum subsimile Dahlst. [unknown]
- Taraxacum lapponicum Kihlm. ex Hand.-Mazz. [unknown]
- Taraxacum davidssonii M.P.Christ. [unknown]
- Taraxacum croceum repletum Dahlst. [unknown]
- Taraxacum croceum repletum (Dahlst.) Tzvelev [unknown]
Description
Taraxacum croceum (also called Yellow-flowered Dandelion, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant with a basal rosette of leaves and a single stem that can reach up to 30 cm in height. It is native to Europe and can be found in grasslands, meadows, and disturbed areas.
Uses & Benefits
Taraxacum croceum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover. It is also used as a medicinal plant for treating skin diseases and wounds.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Taraxacum croceum has a yellow flower with a black center. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have a rosette of leaves with a single stem.
Cultivation and Propagation
Taraxacum croceum is a perennial plant that is easy to cultivate and propagate. It prefers well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade. It can be propagated by seed, division, or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in the spring or early summer and kept moist until germination. Division can be done in the spring or early summer. Cuttings can be taken in the summer and fall.
Where to Find Taraxacum croceum
Taraxacum croceum is native to Europe and western Asia. It can be found in dry grasslands, meadows, and rocky slopes.
Taraxacum croceum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Taraxacum croceum?
Taraxacum croceum
What type of plant is Taraxacum croceum?
A flowering plant
Where is Taraxacum croceum native to?
Europe
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,