Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
sertatum
ID:
34809

Status:
valid

Authors:
Kirschner, H.Øllg. & Štěpánek

Source:
gcc

Year:
1997

Citation Micro:
Preslia 69(1): 49 (1997).

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000034138



Common Names

  • Sertatum Taraxacum
  • Taraxacum Sertatum
  • Sertatum Taraxacum


Searching for Taraxacum sertatum? Discover Suppliers and Request Free Samples Now!

Find Suppliers & Request Samples

Description

Taraxacum sertatum (also called Sertate Dandelion, among many other common names) is a small herb that grows to a height of 10-20 cm. It is native to the southern part of South America, and is found in wet areas such as swamps and marshes. It has small, yellow flowers and is characterized by its long, narrow leaves.

Uses & Benefits

Taraxacum sertatum is used to treat fever, headaches, and skin diseases. It is also known to have anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties, which can help reduce inflammation and protect against free radical damage.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Taraxacum sertatum is a small, yellow, daisy-like flower. The seed is a small, dark brown achene. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single cotyledon.

Searching for Taraxacum sertatum? Discover Suppliers and Request Free Samples Now!

Find Suppliers & Request Samples

Cultivation and Propagation

Taraxacum sertatum is a perennial plant that can be grown from seed or division. It prefers well-drained soil and full sun. Propagation from seed is best done in the spring, while division can be done in the fall. The divisions should be taken from healthy, non-flowering stems and placed in a moist medium. Once rooted, the divisions can be transplanted into the garden.

Where to Find Taraxacum sertatum

Taraxacum sertatum is native to Europe and can be found in dry, open areas.

Taraxacum sertatum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Taraxacum sertatum?

Taraxacum sertatum

What is the common name of Taraxacum sertatum?

Sertate Dandelion

What is the natural habitat of Taraxacum sertatum?

Taraxacum sertatum is found in dry, open areas, such as roadsides, pastures, and disturbed sites.

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

Jan Kirschner (b.1955): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Kirschner' in the authors string.
Jan Štěpánek (b.1955): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Štěpánek' in the authors string.
Hans Øllgaard (b.1937): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.Øllg.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:997572-1: Based on the initial data import