Status:
valid
Authors:
(M.Bieb.) Hamzaoğlu
Source:
ipni
Year:
2011
Citation Micro:
Turkish J. Bot. 35(5): 498 (-499) (2011)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001331950
Common Names
- Turanecio taraxacifolius
- Dandelion-Leaved Turanecio
- Dandelion-Leaved False Rosemary
Description
Turanecio taraxacifolius (also called Taraxacifolius Daisy, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to Central Asia. It has a basal rosette of leaves and a flowering stem with white ray florets and yellow disc florets. It grows in open areas, such as grasslands and disturbed areas.
Uses & Benefits
Turanecio taraxacifolius is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used for medicinal purposes.
Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species
Turanecio taraxacifolius var. discoideus (V.A.Matthews) Hamzaoğlu
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Turanecio taraxacifolius has yellow flowers with 4 petals. Its seeds are small and black, and its seedlings have oval-shaped cotyledons.
Cultivation and Propagation
Turanecio taraxacifolius is a perennial shrub native to Mexico and Central America. It is easy to propagate from cuttings and can be grown in a variety of soils. It prefers full sun and is drought tolerant. It can be propagated by seed, but it takes a long time to germinate. It can also be propagated by division of the rootball.
Where to Find Turanecio taraxacifolius
Turanecio taraxacifolius is found in the western United States, primarily in Oregon, Washington, and Idaho.
Turanecio taraxacifolius FAQ
What is the scientific name of Turanecio taraxacifolius?
Turanecio taraxacifolius
What is the family of Turanecio taraxacifolius?
Asteraceae
What is the common name of Turanecio taraxacifolius?
Dandelion Taraxacum
Species in the Turanecio genus
Turanecio cariensis,
Turanecio hypochionaeus,
Turanecio lazicus,
Turanecio pandurifolius,
Turanecio lorentii,
Turanecio eriospermus,
Turanecio taraxacifolius,
Turanecio davisii,
Turanecio jurineifolius,
Turanecio kubensis,
Turanecio farfarifolius,
Turanecio munzurdaglarensis,
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,