Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
vidlense
ID:
90598

Status:
valid

Authors:
R.Doll

Source:
gcc

Year:
1977

Citation Micro:
Preslia 49(2): 126 (1977)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000089927



Common Names

  • Taraxacum vidlense
  • Vidlens Dandelion
  • Vidlens Hawkweed


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Description

Taraxacum vidlense (also called 'Vidlens Dandelion', among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Europe. It grows in meadows and pastures, reaching up to 20 cm in height. Its leaves are linear and its flowers are yellow.

Uses & Benefits

Taraxacum vidlense is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant to treat skin diseases, wounds, and inflammations.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Taraxacum vidlense is a yellow, daisy-like flower head. The seed is a small, dark brown achene. The seedlings are small, with narrow, dark green leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Taraxacum vidlense is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and full sun. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost. It can be grown in containers or in the garden.

Where to Find Taraxacum vidlense

Taraxacum vidlense can be found in dry grasslands and open forests in Central and Southern Europe.

Taraxacum vidlense FAQ

What is the natural habitat of Taraxacum vidlense?

Taraxacum vidlense is native to Europe and North America.

What is the growth habit of Taraxacum vidlense?

Taraxacum vidlense is a perennial herb that can grow up to 1 meter in height.

What is the average lifespan of Taraxacum vidlense?

Taraxacum vidlense has an average lifespan of 5 to 10 years.

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-46225: Based on the initial data import
Reinhard Doll (b.1941): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'R.Doll' in the authors string.