Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
taschkenticum
ID:
25713

Status:
valid

Authors:
Orazova

Source:
gcc

Year:
1975

Citation Micro:
Oduvan. Kazakh. Sred. Azii 142, nom. 1975

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000025042



Common Names

  • Taschkent Dandelion
  • Taschkent Hawkweed
  • Taschkent Taraxacum


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Synonyms

  • Taraxacum praecox Schischk. [unknown]

Description

Taraxacum taschkenticum (also called 'Tashkent Dandelion', among many other common names) is a perennial herb with yellow flowers. It is native to Central Asia and is found in grasslands, meadows, and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Taraxacum taschkenticum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for treating digestive ailments. It is also used as a natural dye and as a natural insect repellent.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Taraxacum taschkenticum is a yellow, daisy-like flower with a yellow center. Its seeds are small, black and globular. The seedlings are thin and have a single, long, narrow leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Taraxacum taschkenticum is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to -20°C (-4°F). It should be watered regularly during the growing season and fertilized every few months.

Where to Find Taraxacum taschkenticum

Taraxacum taschkenticum is native to Central Asia and can be found in dry, open habitats. It is also found in parts of the Middle East.

Taraxacum taschkenticum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Taraxacum taschkenticum?

Taraxacum taschkenticum

What type of plant is Taraxacum taschkenticum?

Perennial herb

What is the growth habit of Taraxacum taschkenticum?

Low-growing, mat-forming

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-124192: Based on the initial data import
A.O. Orazova (b.1928): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Orazova' in the authors string.