Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
lundense
ID:
16718

Status:
valid

Authors:
H.Øllg. & Wittzell

Source:
gcc

Year:
2003

Citation Micro:
Preslia 75(2): 161 (2003) (2003)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000016047



Common Names

  • Taraxacum lundense
  • Lund's Dandelion
  • Lund's Dandelion


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Description

Taraxacum lundense (also called Lund's Dandelion, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Europe. It has a basal rosette of leaves and yellow flowers. It grows in meadows, pastures, and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Taraxacum lundense is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat digestive issues, respiratory problems, and skin conditions.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Taraxacum lundense has yellow flowers with a single row of petals, and its seeds are small, dark brown, and oval-shaped. Its seedlings have a pair of leaves that are deeply lobed and toothed.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Taraxacum lundense is a perennial herb native to the Mediterranean region. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. When grown from seed, the seeds should be sown in spring in a sunny location with well-drained soil. The plants should be spaced about 30 cm apart. Cuttings can be taken in late summer or early autumn and should be planted in a sunny location with well-drained soil. The plants should be watered regularly and fertilized once a month.

Where to Find Taraxacum lundense

Taraxacum lundense is native to the western United States and can be found in dry, open areas such as meadows, pastures, and roadsides.

Taraxacum lundense FAQ

What is the scientific name of Taraxacum lundense?

Taraxacum lundense

What is the natural habitat of Taraxacum lundense?

It is native to the mountains of Scandinavia.

What is the flower color of Taraxacum lundense?

The flowers of Taraxacum lundense are usually yellow or white.

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

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-115523: Based on the initial data import
Hans Øllgaard (b.1937): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.Øllg.' in the authors string.
Håkan Wittzell: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Wittzell' in the authors string.