Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
deorum
ID:
119033

Status:
valid

Authors:
A.J.Richards

Source:
gcc

Year:
1991

Citation Micro:
Mountain Fl. Greece [Strid] 2: 548 (1991).

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000118362

Common Names

  • Deorum Dandelion
  • Taraxacum Deorum
  • Deorum Taraxacum

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Description

Taraxacum deorum (also called God's dandelion, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to Europe and Asia. It has a basal rosette of leaves and a single stem with a yellow flower head. It can be found in meadows, grasslands, and open woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Taraxacum deorum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover. It can also be used to attract butterflies and other pollinators.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Taraxacum deorum is small and yellow. Its seeds are small and black. The seedlings are short and thin.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Taraxacum deorum is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Water regularly and fertilize lightly.

Where to Find Taraxacum deorum

Taraxacum deorum is native to Europe and Asia. It can be found in moist, grassy areas, such as meadows and pastures.

Taraxacum deorum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Taraxacum deorum?

Taraxacum deorum

What type of plant is Taraxacum deorum?

It is a perennial herbaceous plant

Where is Taraxacum deorum found?

It is found in the Mediterranean region

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-79692: Based on the initial data import
Adrian John Richards (b.1951): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.J.Richards' in the authors string.