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Wendelboa
Taraxacum (/təˈræksəkəm/) is a large genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae, which consists of species commonly known as dandelions. The scientific and hobby study of the genus is known as taraxacology. The genus is native to Eurasia but the two most commonplace species worldwide, T. officinale (the common dandelion) and T. erythrospermum (the red-seeded dandelion), were introduced from Europe into North America, where they are an invasive species. Dandelions thrive in temperate regions and can be...
25 branches of this group, most-observed first

Taraxacum krasnikovii
speciesTaraxacum krasnikovii

Alpine Dandelion
speciesTaraxacum lyratum

Taraxacum leucoglossum
speciesTaraxacum leucoglossum

Ussuri dandelion
speciesTaraxacum ussuriense

Taraxacum sibiricum
speciesTaraxacum sibiricum

Taraxacum soczavae
speciesTaraxacum soczavae

Taraxacum tenuisectum
speciesTaraxacum tenuisectum
Taraxacum bithynicum
speciesTaraxacum bithynicum

Taraxacum tamarae
speciesTaraxacum tamarae

Taraxacum korjakorum
speciesTaraxacum korjakorum

Taraxacum roseum
speciesTaraxacum roseum

Taraxacum neokamtschaticum
speciesTaraxacum neokamtschaticum
Taraxacum javanicum
speciesTaraxacum javanicum

Taraxacum pseudoplatylepium
speciesTaraxacum pseudoplatylepium

Taraxacum repandum
speciesTaraxacum repandum

Taraxacum neospurium
speciesTaraxacum neospurium

Taraxacum stepanovae
speciesTaraxacum stepanovae

Taraxacum uschakovii
speciesTaraxacum uschakovii
Taraxacum brevirostre
speciesTaraxacum brevirostre
Taraxacum torvum
speciesTaraxacum torvum
Taraxacum microcranum
speciesTaraxacum microcranum
Taraxacum vestitum
speciesTaraxacum vestitum
Taraxacum pseudolandmarkii
speciesTaraxacum pseudolandmarkii
Taraxacum iranicum
speciesTaraxacum iranicum
Taraxacum subulisquameum
speciesTaraxacum subulisquameum
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 967728.