Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
petrovskyi
ID:
64659

Status:
valid

Authors:
Tzvelev

Source:
gcc

Year:
1984

Citation Micro:
Novosti Sist. Vyssh. Rast. 21: 193 (1984) (1984)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000063988



Common Names

  • Dandelion
  • Blowball
  • Puffball


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Description

Taraxacum petrovskyi (also called Petrovsky's Dandelion, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to Europe. It has a basal rosette of leaves and a single flowering stem that grows up to 1 meter tall. It is found in grasslands, meadows, and roadsides.

Uses & Benefits

Taraxacum petrovskyi is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various digestive problems.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Taraxacum petrovskyi has yellow, daisy-like flowers with a yellow center and white petals. Its seeds are small, black and oval-shaped. Its seedlings have a rosette of leaves that are covered in white hairs.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Taraxacum petrovskyi is a perennial herb that grows in full sun to partial shade. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and requires regular watering. Propagation is done by division or by seed. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a sunny location.

Where to Find Taraxacum petrovskyi

Taraxacum petrovskyi is native to Russia and can be found in the Caucasus Mountains.

Taraxacum petrovskyi FAQ

What is the scientific name of Taraxacum petrovskyi?

Taraxacum petrovskyi

What type of plant is Taraxacum petrovskyi?

Taraxacum petrovskyi is a perennial herb

What is the natural habitat of Taraxacum petrovskyi?

Taraxacum petrovskyi is found in meadows, grasslands, and open woodlands in Central Asia

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-20953: Based on the initial data import
Nikolai Tzvelev (1925-2015): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Tzvelev' in the authors string.