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Taraxacum excellens

Purple Blotched Dandelion
Also known as: Taraxacum excellens f. dentatum Hagend., Soest & Zevenb.
  • Taraxacum excellens f. dentatum Hagend., Soest & Zevenb.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Asteraceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Originating in Europe, Taraxacum excellens (commonly known as Purple-blotched Dandelion) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Asteraceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in temperate conditions. There are naturally occurring botanical forms of this species, which are linked below.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Middle Europe, Northern Europe
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Czechoslovakia, Denmark, Germany, Great Britain, Ireland, Netherlands, Sweden
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms

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