Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
leucochlorum
ID:
18230

Status:
valid

Authors:
Soest

Source:
gcc

Year:
1968

Citation Micro:
Acta Bot. Neerl. xvii. 487 (1968).

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000017559



Common Names

  • White-Flowered Dandelion
  • Dandelion
  • White Dandelion


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Description

Taraxacum leucochlorum (also called White-flowered Dandelion, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to Europe. It has a simple stem with a few branches and grows up to 1 m tall. Its leaves are lanceolate and greyish-green in colour. It is found in grasslands, roadsides, and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Taraxacum leucochlorum is used as an ornamental plant and is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments, including skin and respiratory conditions.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Taraxacum leucochlorum has small, yellow flowers that bloom from June to August. The seeds are small, black, and oval-shaped. The seedlings are small and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Taraxacum leucochlorum is a perennial plant that is best grown in full sun and well-drained soil. It can be propagated by division or by seed. Divide the plant in early spring or collect the seeds in late summer and sow them in the fall.

Where to Find Taraxacum leucochlorum

Taraxacum leucochlorum is native to Europe and can be found in grasslands and meadows.

Taraxacum leucochlorum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Taraxacum leucochlorum?

Taraxacum leucochlorum

What is the common name of Taraxacum leucochlorum?

White-flowered Dandelion

What is the natural habitat of Taraxacum leucochlorum?

Grasslands and open woodlands

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