Status:
valid
Authors:
Hogl. ex Soest
Source:
gcc
Year:
1969
Citation Micro:
in Veroff. Geobot. Inst. Rubel xlii. 149 (1969).
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000020035
Common Names
- Subgentiliform Dandelion
- Subgentiliform Hawkweed
- Subgentiliform Puffball
Description
Taraxacum subgentiliforme (also called Subgentle Dandelion, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Europe and Asia. It has a basal rosette of leaves with short petioles and yellow flowers. It grows in meadows, grasslands, and other open habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Taraxacum subgentiliforme is an edible plant that can be used in salads and other dishes. It is also a great source of vitamins and minerals.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Taraxacum subgentiliforme is yellow, with a diameter of about 2 cm. The seeds are small, dark brown in color, and have a diameter of about 2 mm. The seedlings are dark green in color, with a rosette of leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Taraxacum subgentiliforme is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed. The seeds should be sown in well-drained soil in the spring or fall. They can also be propagated by division in the spring. The plants should be grown in full sun or partial shade and should be kept moist but not wet.
Where to Find Taraxacum subgentiliforme
Taraxacum subgentiliforme can be found in the Mediterranean region, including Spain, Portugal, Italy, Greece, and North Africa.
Taraxacum subgentiliforme FAQ
What is the scientific name of Taraxacum subgentiliforme?
Taraxacum subgentiliforme
What is the common name of Taraxacum subgentiliforme?
Subgentle Dandelion
What is the family of Taraxacum subgentiliforme?
Asteraceae
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,