Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
ragnar-baeckii
ID:
71108

Status:
valid

Authors:
Rail.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1969

Citation Micro:
Aquilo, Ser. Bot. 8: 70 (1969).

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000070437



Common Names

  • Taraxacum ragnar-baeckii
  • Ragnar Bäck's Dandelion
  • Ragnar Bäck's Hawkweed


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Description

Taraxacum ragnar-baeckii (also called 'Ragnar Baeck's Dandelion', among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Arctic and Subarctic regions of Europe and North America. It has a thick, woody stem and small, yellow flowers. It grows in cold, wet tundra habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Taraxacum ragnar-baeckii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used as a medicinal plant for treating fever, headache, and other ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Taraxacum ragnar-baeckii is yellow with a yellow center and a diameter of 1-2 cm. The seeds are small, dark brown and have a diameter of 0.5-1 mm. The seedlings are small and have a rosette of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Taraxacum ragnar-baeckii is a perennial plant that is easy to propagate from seed. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be propagated by division in the spring or by cuttings in the summer. It is best to water it regularly and to fertilize it in the spring and summer.

Where to Find Taraxacum ragnar-baeckii

Taraxacum ragnar-baeckii is native to Europe and parts of Asia. It can be found in meadows, pastures, and other grassy areas.

Taraxacum ragnar-baeckii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Taraxacum ragnar-baeckii?

Taraxacum ragnar-baeckii

What is the common name of Taraxacum ragnar-baeckii?

Unknown

What type of plant is Taraxacum ragnar-baeckii?

Herb

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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