Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
tolosanum
ID:
58135

Status:
valid

Authors:
Sonck

Source:
gcc

Year:
1985

Citation Micro:
Sonck in Ann. Bot. Fenn. 22. 1985 248 1985

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000057464

Common Names

  • Tolosanum Taraxacum
  • Taraxacum
  • Tolosanum

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Description

Taraxacum tolosanum (also called 'Tolosa Dandelion', among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the daisy family. It is native to the Mediterranean region, where it grows in dry, rocky, open areas at elevations of 0-1000 m.

Uses & Benefits

Taraxacum tolosanum is used as an edible plant and for medicinal purposes.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Taraxacum tolosanum is yellow and has a diameter of about 2 cm. The seeds are small, black and oval-shaped. The seedlings are thin and have a light green color.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Taraxacum tolosanum is a perennial species of dandelion native to the Mediterranean region. It is easy to propagate from seed, which can be sown in spring or autumn. It prefers well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade.

Where to Find Taraxacum tolosanum

Taraxacum tolosanum is native to the Mediterranean region. It can be found in grasslands, meadows, and other open, sunny areas.

Taraxacum tolosanum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Taraxacum tolosanum?

Taraxacum tolosanum

What is the common name of Taraxacum tolosanum?

Tolosa dandelion

Where is Taraxacum tolosanum native to?

The Iberian Peninsula

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-156153: Based on the initial data import
Carl Eric Sonck (1905-2004): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Sonck' in the authors string.