Status:
valid
Authors:
Yıld. & Doğru-Koca
Source:
gcc
Year:
2006
Citation Micro:
Ot Sist. Bot. Dergisi 12(2): 4 (-8; figs. 1-7) (2006)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000036718
Common Names
- Tuzgoluense Dandelion
- Tuzgoluense Taraxacum
- Tuzgolu Dandelion
Description
Taraxacum tuzgoluense (also called Tuz Golu Dandelion, among many other common names) is a perennial plant in the Asteraceae family. It has yellow flowers and deeply lobed leaves. It is native to Turkey and is found in grasslands, meadows, and disturbed areas.
Uses & Benefits
Taraxacum tuzgoluense is used as a food source, as a medicinal plant, and for its ornamental value in gardens.
Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species
Taraxacum tuzgoluense var. eskilense Yıld. & Doğru-Koca
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Taraxacum tuzgoluense has yellow flowers with a yellow center. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have a single, long, narrow leaf with a white tuft of hairs.
Cultivation and Propagation
Taraxacum tuzgoluense is a perennial plant that is best propagated by division in spring or autumn. It prefers well-drained soils and full sun. It can be grown from seed, but this is a slow process and it may take several years for the plant to reach maturity.
Where to Find Taraxacum tuzgoluense
Taraxacum tuzgoluense can be found in the Tuz Golu region of Turkey.
Taraxacum tuzgoluense FAQ
What is the scientific name of Taraxacum tuzgoluense?
Taraxacum tuzgoluense
What is the family of Taraxacum tuzgoluense?
Asteraceae
What is the habitat of Taraxacum tuzgoluense?
Grasslands, meadows, and roadsides
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
Aslı Doğru-Koca: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Doğru-Koca' in the authors string.