Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
nagaricum
ID:
44372

Status:
valid

Authors:
Soest

Source:
gcc

Year:
1963

Citation Micro:
Wentia 10: 62. 1963

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000043701



Common Names

  • Nagaricum Dandelion
  • Nagaricum Taraxacum
  • Nagaricum Hawkweed


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Description

Taraxacum nagaricum (also called Himalayan Dandelion, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Himalayas. It grows to a height of up to 1 m and has a woody stem with lobed leaves. It prefers dry, sunny habitats such as grasslands and rocky slopes.

Uses & Benefits

Taraxacum nagaricum is used as an ornamental plant and for its medicinal properties. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat skin diseases, rheumatism and other ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Taraxacum nagaricum has yellow flowers with a diameter of 2-3 cm. The seeds are small and brown. The seedlings are thin and delicate.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Taraxacum nagaricum is a perennial herb which is native to South Africa. It can be propagated by seed or division. The seeds should be sown in spring in a sunny position in well-drained soil. Division can be done in spring or autumn. The plants should be spaced about 30 cm apart.

Where to Find Taraxacum nagaricum

Taraxacum nagaricum is native to India, Nepal, and Bhutan. It is found in moist meadows, grasslands, and open forests.

Taraxacum nagaricum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Taraxacum nagaricum?

Taraxacum nagaricum

What is the natural habitat of Taraxacum nagaricum?

Taraxacum nagaricum is found in the mountains of Central and South Asia.

What is the flower color of Taraxacum nagaricum?

The flowers of Taraxacum nagaricum are usually yellow or pink.

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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