Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
promontoriorum
ID:
1945

Status:
valid

Authors:
Dshan.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1967

Citation Micro:
Fl. Kirgiz. SSR, Suppl. 1, 115. 1967

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000001274

Common Names

  • Taraxacum promontorium
  • Meadow Hawkweed
  • Field Hawkweed

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Description

Taraxacum promontoriorum (also called Promontory Dandelion, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Asteraceae family. It is native to the Mediterranean, where it grows in meadows and rocky slopes at elevations of 0–1,000 m. It is a perennial herb with deeply-lobed leaves and yellow flower heads.

Uses & Benefits

Taraxacum promontoriorum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a food source for bees and other pollinators.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Taraxacum promontoriorum is a yellow, daisy-like flower with many petals. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, yellow, and have many petals.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Taraxacum promontoriorum is a perennial plant that can be propagated by division or seed. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It is tolerant of a wide range of soil types and can be grown in USDA Hardiness Zones 3-9.

Where to Find Taraxacum promontoriorum

Taraxacum promontoriorum is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in dry grasslands and scrublands.

Taraxacum promontoriorum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Taraxacum promontoriorum?

Taraxacum promontoriorum

What is the common name of Taraxacum promontoriorum?

Mountain Dandelion

Where is Taraxacum promontoriorum found?

It is found in the mountains of Europe and Asia.

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,