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
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
British Columbia