Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
roborovskyi
ID:
128718

Status:
valid

Authors:
Tzvelev

Source:
gcc

Year:
1987

Citation Micro:
Novosti Sist. Vyssh. Rast. 24: 215 (1987) (1987)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000128047



Common Names

  • Roborovsky's Dandelion
  • Roborovsky's Taraxacum
  • Roborovsky's Daisy


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Description

Taraxacum roborovskyi (also called roborovsky's dandelion, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to Europe and North Africa. It has a single stem, with a few branches, and grows up to 1 m tall. Its leaves are lanceolate, with a white woolly pubescence. It grows in open grasslands and disturbed areas, such as roadsides and abandoned fields.

Uses & Benefits

Taraxacum roborovskyi is a popular ornamental plant, used in gardens and flower beds. It has a long flowering period and is attractive to bees and butterflies.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Taraxacum roborovskyi has yellow flowers with a single, yellow center. The seeds are small, black and oval-shaped. The seedlings have two cotyledons that are oval-shaped.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Taraxacum roborovskyi is a perennial herb native to Europe. It can be propagated by seed, division, or cuttings. It prefers well-drained soil and full sun. It is drought tolerant and can be grown in USDA zones 3-7.

Where to Find Taraxacum roborovskyi

Taraxacum roborovskyi is native to Russia and can be found in the Altai Mountains, Krasnoyarsk Krai, and Tuva Republic.

Taraxacum roborovskyi FAQ

What is the scientific name of Taraxacum roborovskyi?

Taraxacum roborovskyi

What is the common name of Taraxacum roborovskyi?

Roborovsky's Dandelion

What is the natural habitat of Taraxacum roborovskyi?

Grassy slopes and meadows

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-89038: Based on the initial data import
Nikolai Tzvelev (1925-2015): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Tzvelev' in the authors string.