Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
danubium
ID:
43885

Status:
valid

Authors:
A.J.Richards

Source:
gcc

Year:
1970

Citation Micro:
Acta Fac. Rerum Nat. Univ. Comen., Bot. 18: 108 (1970)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000043214



Common Names

  • Danube Dandelion
  • Danubian Dandelion
  • Danubian Hawkbit


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Description

Taraxacum danubium (also called 'Danube Dandelion', among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Europe and Asia. It grows in meadows, pastures, and grasslands, and has yellow flowers and long, narrow leaves.

Uses & Benefits

Taraxacum danubium is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as an ingredient in herbal teas and as a natural dye for fabrics.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Taraxacum danubium has small yellow flowers with five petals. The seeds are small, black and oval-shaped. The seedlings are usually green and have oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Taraxacum danubium can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained, sandy soil in spring or early summer. Division can be done in late spring or early summer. The plants should be grown in full sun in a well-drained soil.

Where to Find Taraxacum danubium

Taraxacum danubium can be found in the Danube River basin in Europe.

Taraxacum danubium FAQ

What is the scientific name of Taraxacum danubium?

Taraxacum danubium

What type of plant is Taraxacum danubium?

It is a species of flowering plant in the aster family

Where is Taraxacum danubium native to?

It is native to Central and Eastern 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,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-141799: Based on the initial data import
Adrian John Richards (b.1951): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.J.Richards' in the authors string.