Status:
valid
Authors:
Markl. ex H.Lindb.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1938
Citation Micro:
Acta Bot. Fenn. 17: 17. 1935 , nomen; Markl. in Acta Bot. Fenn. xxiii. 57,97 (1938), descr.
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000008380
Common Names
- European Dandelion
- Common Dandelion
- Taraxacum Euoplocarpum
Description
Taraxacum euoplocarpum (also called 'European Dandelion', 'White-Seeded Dandelion', and 'European Common Dandelion', among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Europe and western Asia. It has a low-growing habit and is characterized by its deeply-lobed, green foliage and yellow flower heads. It grows in moist, grassy areas, and is often found in meadows and pastures.
Uses & Benefits
Taraxacum euoplocarpum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a food source for bees and other pollinators.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Taraxacum euoplocarpum has bright yellow flowers with a yellow center. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and green.
Cultivation and Propagation
Taraxacum euoplocarpum is a perennial plant that is best grown in full sun or partial shade. It prefers a well-drained soil and can tolerate a wide range of soil types. Propagation is usually done by division in the spring or fall. It can also be propagated from seed, which should be sown in the fall or spring.
Where to Find Taraxacum euoplocarpum
Taraxacum euoplocarpum can be found in the temperate regions of Europe and Asia.
Taraxacum euoplocarpum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Taraxacum euoplocarpum?
Taraxacum euoplocarpum
What is the common name of Taraxacum euoplocarpum?
European Dandelion
What is the natural habitat of Taraxacum euoplocarpum?
It is native to Europe and Asia.
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,