Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
obliquum
ID:
116919

Status:
valid

Authors:
Dahlst.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1912

Citation Micro:
Ark. Bot. 12(2): 5 (1912)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000116248

Common Names

  • Obliquum Dandelion
  • Obliquum Taraxacum
  • Obliquum Blowball

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Description

Taraxacum obliquum (also called 'Oblique-leaved Dandelion', among many other common names) is an herbaceous perennial plant that is native to Europe and Asia. It has a basal rosette of oblong leaves and produces yellow flowers in spring. It prefers moist, well-drained soils in full sun to partial shade.

Uses & Benefits

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

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Taraxacum obliquum has yellow flowers with a diameter of about 1 cm. The seeds are small and dark brown in color. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Taraxacum obliquum is a perennial plant that is best propagated by division in the spring. It is best grown in full sun or partial shade in moist, well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate a wide range of soil types.

Where to Find Taraxacum obliquum

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

Taraxacum obliquum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Taraxacum obliquum?

Taraxacum obliquum

What type of plant is Taraxacum obliquum?

Taraxacum obliquum is a perennial herbaceous plant

Where does Taraxacum obliquum grow?

Taraxacum obliquum is native to 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,

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