Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
zagorae
ID:
136743

Status:
valid

Authors:
Sonck

Source:
gcc

Year:
1999

Citation Micro:
Ann. Bot. Fenn. 36(3): 215 (1999)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000136072



Common Names

  • Zagorae Dandelion
  • Zagorae Taraxacum
  • Zagorae Plant


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Description

Taraxacum zagorae (also called Zagor's Dandelion, among many other common names) is an annual herb native to the Mediterranean region. It grows to a height of 0.5-1 meter and has small, yellow daisy-like flowers. It grows in dry, rocky soils and is often found in coastal areas.

Uses & Benefits

Taraxacum zagorae is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat headaches, fever, and stomach ache.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Taraxacum zagorae is a small, white daisy-like flower. The seed is small and black. The seedling is a small, slender plant with a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Taraxacum zagorae is a perennial herb that grows to a height of up to 1m. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. Propagation is by seed or division.

Where to Find Taraxacum zagorae

Taraxacum zagorae is found in the mountains of central and southern Spain.

Taraxacum zagorae FAQ

What is the scientific name of Taraxacum zagorae?

Taraxacum zagorae

What is the common name of Taraxacum zagorae?

Zagora dandelion

What is the natural habitat of Taraxacum zagorae?

Meadows, grasslands, and open woods

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-96796: Based on the initial data import
Carl Eric Sonck (1905-2004): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Sonck' in the authors string.