Taraxacum californicum
California Dandelion, California Taraxacum
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Asteraceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Taraxacum californicum (commonly known as California dandelion or California taraxacum) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Asteraceae family. Found natively in North America, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Taraxacum, which contains over 2500 distinct species.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
California