Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
hamatum
ID:
60949

Status:
valid

Authors:
Raunk.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1922

Citation Micro:
Dansk. Exkurs.-Fl. [C.C. Raunkiaer] ed. 4: 304. 1922

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000060278



Common Names

  • Hamate Dandelion
  • Hamatum Dandelion
  • Hamate Taraxacum


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Description

Taraxacum hamatum (also called Hamate Taraxacum, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to Europe. It has a woody base and a rosette of leaves with yellow flowers. It grows in dry grasslands and rocky areas.

Uses & Benefits

Taraxacum hamatum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used as a medicinal plant for treating respiratory disorders.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Taraxacum hamatum is yellow and has a diameter of 1-2 cm. The seed is small and round with a diameter of 2-3 mm. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Taraxacum hamatum is a perennial plant native to the Mediterranean region. It can be propagated through division or cuttings. It should be planted in well-drained soil and in a sunny location. It should be watered regularly and fertilized every few weeks. Pruning should be done in late winter or early spring.

Where to Find Taraxacum hamatum

Taraxacum hamatum is native to Europe and can be found in the mountains of southern France and northern Italy.

Taraxacum hamatum FAQ

What type of soil does Taraxacum hamatum prefer?

Taraxacum hamatum prefers light, well-drained soil with a pH between 6.5 and 7.5.

What type of climate does Taraxacum hamatum prefer?

Taraxacum hamatum prefers a cool, dry climate with temperatures ranging from 60-70°F (15-21°C).

How much sunlight does Taraxacum hamatum need?

Taraxacum hamatum prefers full sun to partial shade.

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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