Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
xiphoideum
ID:
66009

Status:
valid

Authors:
G.E.Haglund

Source:
gcc

Year:
1941

Citation Micro:
Nytt Mag. Naturvidensk. 82: 93 (1941)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000065338



Common Names

  • Taraxacum xiphoideum
  • Swordleaf Dandelion
  • Xiphoideum Dandelion


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Description

Taraxacum xiphoideum (also called Dagger-leaved Dandelion, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant that is native to Europe and North Africa. It has yellow flowers and grows in meadows, pastures and grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Taraxacum xiphoideum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes. It is also used to attract beneficial insects such as bees and butterflies. It has a pleasant aroma and can be used as a natural air freshener.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Taraxacum xiphoideum is a small yellow daisy-like flower with yellow petals and a yellow center. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, with yellow petals and a single, oval-shaped seed at the center.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Taraxacum xiphoideum is an herbaceous perennial native to Europe. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. Propagation is usually done by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a sunny location. Division can be done in late summer or early autumn.

Where to Find Taraxacum xiphoideum

Taraxacum xiphoideum is native to Europe and can be found in moist, grassy areas. It is also found in parts of Asia and North America.

Taraxacum xiphoideum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Taraxacum xiphoideum?

Taraxacum xiphoideum

What type of plant is Taraxacum xiphoideum?

It is a perennial herb

Where is Taraxacum xiphoideum found?

It is found in Europe and North America

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-22262: Based on the initial data import
Gustaf Emanuel Haglund (1900-1955): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'G.E.Haglund' in the authors string.