Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
taraxacifolius
ID:
1319496

Status:
valid

Authors:
(M.Bieb.) Hamzaoğlu

Source:
ipni

Year:
2011

Citation Micro:
Turkish J. Bot. 35(5): 498 (-499) (2011)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001331950



Common Names

  • Turanecio taraxacifolius
  • Dandelion-Leaved Turanecio
  • Dandelion-Leaved False Rosemary


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Description

Turanecio taraxacifolius (also called Taraxacifolius Daisy, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to Central Asia. It has a basal rosette of leaves and a flowering stem with white ray florets and yellow disc florets. It grows in open areas, such as grasslands and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Turanecio taraxacifolius is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used for medicinal purposes.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Turanecio taraxacifolius var. discoideus (V.A.Matthews) Hamzaoğlu

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Turanecio taraxacifolius has yellow flowers with 4 petals. Its seeds are small and black, and its seedlings have oval-shaped cotyledons.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Turanecio taraxacifolius is a perennial shrub native to Mexico and Central America. It is easy to propagate from cuttings and can be grown in a variety of soils. It prefers full sun and is drought tolerant. It can be propagated by seed, but it takes a long time to germinate. It can also be propagated by division of the rootball.

Where to Find Turanecio taraxacifolius

Turanecio taraxacifolius is found in the western United States, primarily in Oregon, Washington, and Idaho.

Turanecio taraxacifolius FAQ

What is the scientific name of Turanecio taraxacifolius?

Turanecio taraxacifolius

What is the family of Turanecio taraxacifolius?

Asteraceae

What is the common name of Turanecio taraxacifolius?

Dandelion Taraxacum

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

Friedrich August Marschall von Bieberstein (1768-1826): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'M.Bieb.' in the authors string.