Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
minutilobum
ID:
29060

Status:
valid

Authors:
Popov ex Kovalevsk.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1962

Citation Micro:
Bot. Mater. Gerb. Inst. Bot. Akad. Nauk Uzbeksk. S.S.R. 17: 6 (1962). (1962)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000028389



Common Names

  • Minutilobum Taraxacum
  • Taraxacum Minutilobum
  • Small-Lobed Dandelion


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Description

Taraxacum minutilobum (also called Small-lobed Dandelion, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant that grows up to 30 cm tall. It has a basal rosette of leaves and a single stem that bears numerous flower heads. It is native to Europe and is found in grasslands, roadsides and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Taraxacum minutilobum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used as a food source for some species of butterflies.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Taraxacum minutilobum has yellow flowers with a single petal. Its seeds are small and black. Its seedlings are small, with a single stem and a few leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Taraxacum minutilobum is a perennial plant that is easy to propagate and cultivate. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is best propagated by division in the spring or fall. It can also be propagated from seed, which should be sown in the spring or fall in a sunny location. It is drought tolerant and does not require much maintenance.

Where to Find Taraxacum minutilobum

Taraxacum minutilobum can be found in the mountains of Central and Eastern Europe.

Taraxacum minutilobum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Taraxacum minutilobum?

Taraxacum minutilobum

What type of plant is Taraxacum minutilobum?

It is a perennial herbaceous plant

Where is Taraxacum minutilobum found?

It is found in Central Europe

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-127441: Based on the initial data import
Mikhail Popov (1893-1955): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Popov' in the authors string.
Sofja S. Kovalevskaja (b.1929): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Kovalevsk.' in the authors string.