Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
margettsii
ID:
33302

Status:
valid

Authors:
C.C.Haw.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1990

Citation Micro:
Watsonia 18(2): 137 (1990)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000032631



Common Names

  • Taraxacum margettsii
  • Margettsii Dandelion
  • Margettsii Hawkweed


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Description

Taraxacum margettsii (also called Margett's Dandelion, among many other common names) is an annual plant native to California. It grows in dry, sandy areas and has yellow flowers and long, narrow leaves.

Uses & Benefits

Taraxacum margettsii is a low-maintenance plant that can be used as a ground cover or in rock gardens. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The Taraxacum margettsii flower is a yellow, daisy-like flower. Its seeds are small and black. The seedlings have a single pair of leaves that are linear and lanceolate.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Taraxacum margettsii is a perennial plant native to California and Baja California. It is a low-growing plant with small, yellow flowers that bloom in the summer. It is easy to propagate from seed and cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost.

Where to Find Taraxacum margettsii

Taraxacum margettsii is native to Europe and temperate Asia.

Taraxacum margettsii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Taraxacum margettsii?

Taraxacum margettsii

What type of plant is Taraxacum margettsii?

Taraxacum margettsii is a perennial herb

What is the growth habit of Taraxacum margettsii?

Taraxacum margettsii is a low-growing, spreading plant

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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