Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
humile
ID:
45456

Status:
valid

Authors:
Brenner

Source:
gcc

Year:
1907

Citation Micro:
Meddeland. Soc. Fauna Fl. Fenn. 33: 75 (1907)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000044785



Common Names

  • Taraxacum Humile
  • Common Dandelion
  • Blowball


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Synonyms

  • Taraxacum proruptiforme Sonck [unknown]
  • Taraxacum remotijugum H.Lindb. [unknown]

Description

Taraxacum humile (also called 'Dandelion', among many other common names) is an annual herb native to Europe. It is a low-growing plant with small, yellow flowers and hairy foliage. It typically grows in sandy, dry soils and in areas with full sun exposure.

Uses & Benefits

Taraxacum humile is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a natural remedy for respiratory ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Taraxacum humile has small, yellow daisy-like flowers. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have long, narrow leaves that are covered in fine hairs.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Taraxacum humile is a perennial herb native to Europe. It can be propagated from seed. Sow the seeds in a moist, well-drained soil mix and keep the soil moist until germination.

Where to Find Taraxacum humile

Taraxacum humile is a species of dandelion found in Europe and Asia. It is a perennial herb that grows in grasslands, meadows, and disturbed areas.

Taraxacum humile FAQ

What is the scientific name of Taraxacum humile?

Taraxacum humile

What is the common name of Taraxacum humile?

Humile

What is the natural habitat of Taraxacum humile?

It is found in the Andean regions of Peru, Bolivia, and Ecuador

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