Status:
valid
Authors:
Hagend. & al.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1976
Citation Micro:
Hagend. & al. in Acta Bot. Neerl. 25. 1976 86 1976
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000056686
Common Names
- Common Dandelion
- Pale-leaved Dandelion
- Pale-headed Dandelion
Description
Taraxacum pachymeroides (also called Thick-leaved Dandelion, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to Europe. It has yellow flowers and its leaves are deeply lobed. It typically grows in sunny, moist areas.
Uses & Benefits
Taraxacum pachymeroides is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a cut flower in bouquets. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments, such as fever, colds, and digestive problems.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Taraxacum pachymeroides has yellow flowers with a white center. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are thin and have small, oval-shaped leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Taraxacum pachymeroides is a perennial herb that grows in moist, well-drained soils. It can be propagated from seed or division. Seeds should be sown in a light, well-drained soil and kept moist until germination. Division should be done in the spring or fall and the divisions should be planted in a light, well-drained soil.
Where to Find Taraxacum pachymeroides
Taraxacum pachymeroides is native to Europe and can be found in the United Kingdom, Germany, and France.
Taraxacum pachymeroides FAQ
What type of plant is Taraxacum pachymeroides?
Taraxacum pachymeroides is a species of perennial herb in the family Asteraceae.
Where is Taraxacum pachymeroides found?
Taraxacum pachymeroides is native to Mexico and Guatemala.
What are the characteristics of Taraxacum pachymeroides?
Taraxacum pachymeroides is an herbaceous perennial that grows up to 1 m tall. It has pinnate leaves and produces yellow flowers.
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,