Taraxacum melanthoides
Bluish Leaved Dandelion
Also known as: Taraxacum melanthoides Dahlst.
- Taraxacum melanthoides Dahlst.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Asteraceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Taraxacum melanthoides (commonly known as Bluish-leaved Dandelion) is a herbaceous perennial within the Asteraceae family. It is found natively in Europe. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Middle Europe, Northern Europe
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Belgium, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Great Britain, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Sweden
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
British Columbia