Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
declivicola
ID:
8960

Status:
valid

Authors:
Kirschner, Sonck & Štěpánek

Source:
gcc

Year:
1989

Citation Micro:
Ann. Bot. Fenn. 26(3): 345 (1989)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000008289



Common Names

  • Declivicola Dandelion
  • Taraxacum Declivicola
  • Declivicola Taraxacum


Searching for Taraxacum declivicola? Discover Suppliers and Request Free Samples Now!

Find Suppliers & Request Samples

Description

Taraxacum declivicola (also called Slope-Loving Dandelion, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Europe and Asia. It has yellow flowers and grows in grasslands, meadows, and pastures.

Uses & Benefits

Taraxacum declivicola is used as an ornamental plant, for erosion control, and as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Taraxacum declivicola is yellow and has a diameter of about 1 cm. The seed is small and black, and the seedlings are thin and have a white stem.

Searching for Taraxacum declivicola? Discover Suppliers and Request Free Samples Now!

Find Suppliers & Request Samples

Cultivation and Propagation

Taraxacum declivicola is a low-growing, herbaceous perennial that can reach up to 1 foot in height. It is best grown in full sun to partial shade and prefers moist, well-drained soils. Propagation is usually done by seed, but it can also be propagated by division.

Where to Find Taraxacum declivicola

Taraxacum declivicola is native to the western United States and can be found in California, Oregon, and Washington.

Taraxacum declivicola FAQ

What is the scientific name of Taraxacum declivicola?

Taraxacum declivicola

Where is Taraxacum declivicola found?

Taraxacum declivicola is found in Europe and Asia.

What are the uses of Taraxacum declivicola?

Taraxacum declivicola is used for medicinal purposes, as a food source, and for landscaping.

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

Carl Eric Sonck (1905-2004): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Sonck' in the authors string.
Jan Kirschner (b.1955): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Kirschner' in the authors string.
Jan Štěpánek (b.1955): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Štěpánek' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:937838-1: Based on the initial data import