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Taraxacum scopulorum

Alpine Dandelion, Harp Dandelion
Also known as: Leontodon rupestris (Greene) Rydb. +2 more
  • Leontodon rupestris (Greene) Rydb.
  • Taraxacum rupestre Greene
  • Taraxacum taraxacum var. scopulorum (A.Gray) A.Heller
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Asteraceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Naturally occurring in North America, Taraxacum scopulorum (commonly known as Alpine dandelion or Harp Dandelion) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Asteraceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northwestern U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A., Subarctic America, Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alberta, British Columbia, Colorado, Greenland, Idaho, Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Utah, Washington, Wyoming

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