Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
lonchophyllum
ID:
7625

Status:
valid

Authors:
M.P.Christ.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1942

Citation Micro:
Bot. Iceland 3(3): 265 (1942)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000006954



Common Names

  • Taraxacum lonchophyllum
  • Lonchophyllum Dandelion
  • Lonchophyllum Taraxacum


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Description

Taraxacum lonchophyllum (also called Long-leaved Dandelion, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Europe and North America. It has a basal rosette of leaves and yellow flowers that are clustered in a flat-topped inflorescence. It grows in dry grasslands, meadows, and open woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

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

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Taraxacum lonchophyllum has yellow flowers with five petals and a yellow center. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Taraxacum lonchophyllum is a perennial plant that can be propagated by division or seed. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It should be watered regularly and fertilized every few weeks during the growing season. Deadheading spent flowers will help to promote new blooms.

Where to Find Taraxacum lonchophyllum

Taraxacum lonchophyllum is native to the Himalayas and can be found in India, Nepal, and Bhutan.

Taraxacum lonchophyllum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Taraxacum lonchophyllum?

Taraxacum lonchophyllum

What is the common name of Taraxacum lonchophyllum?

Narrow-leaved dandelion

What is the natural habitat of Taraxacum lonchophyllum?

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,

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