Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
lucense
ID:
55460

Status:
valid

Authors:
Arrigoni & al.

Source:
gcc

Year:
2006

Citation Micro:
Arrigoni & al. in Parlatorea 8. 2006 5 2006

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000054789



Common Names

  • Lucense Dandelion
  • Lucense Taraxacum
  • Lucense


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Description

Taraxacum lucense (also called 'Lusitanian Dandelion', among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to the Iberian Peninsula. It has large, deeply lobed leaves and yellow flowers. It grows in dry, sandy soils, rocky hillsides, and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Taraxacum lucense is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat respiratory disorders.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Taraxacum lucense has yellow flowers with a yellow center and a white fringe. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Taraxacum lucense is a perennial herb native to Europe. It is easy to propagate from seed or division. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can be grown in a variety of soils. It should be watered regularly and fertilized every few months.

Where to Find Taraxacum lucense

Taraxacum lucense can be found in the Mediterranean region, from Portugal to Turkey.

Taraxacum lucense FAQ

What is the scientific name of Astragalus ludlowii?

Astragalus ludlowii

What are the common names of Astragalus ludlowii?

Ludlow's Milkvetch, Ludlow's Locoweed

What is the natural habitat of Astragalus ludlowii?

Dry, rocky slopes 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