Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
magnum
ID:
14428

Status:
valid

Authors:
Korol.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1940

Citation Micro:
Bot. Mater. Gerb. Bot. Inst. Komarova Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R. 8: 96 (1940)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000013757



Common Names

  • Taraxacum magnum
  • Giant Dandelion
  • Magnum Dandelion


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Description

Taraxacum magnum (also called Large-flowered Dandelion, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant with yellow flowers and deeply-lobed leaves. It is native to the Mediterranean region and is found in grasslands, meadows, and pastures.

Uses & Benefits

Taraxacum magnum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover. It is also used as a medicinal plant for treating digestive ailments and as a food source for livestock.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Taraxacum magnum has yellow flowers with a central disc of yellow and white. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and green with thin stems.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Taraxacum magnum is a perennial herb native to Europe. It is easy to grow and propagate from seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be propagated from seed sown in spring or early summer, or from division in spring or early summer.

Where to Find Taraxacum magnum

Taraxacum magnum is native to the mountains of central and southern Europe.

Taraxacum magnum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Taraxacum magnum?

Taraxacum magnum

What is the common name of Taraxacum magnum?

Large-flowered Dandelion

What is the habitat of Taraxacum magnum?

It is found in grasslands, meadows, 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