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Taraxacum officinale Wigg. |
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Taraxacum officinale, a dicot, is a perennial herb that is not native to California; it was introduced from elsewhere and naturalized in the wild [Lum/Walker]. In the 2006 weed list,
the California Invasive Plant Council
(Cal-IPC)
evaluated Taraxacum officinale but did not list it
(plant assesment form).
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| Common names: |
Dandelion, common dandelion, red seeded dandelion
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Communities: |
weed, species characteristic of disturbed places |
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Habitat: |
disturbed [Walker] |
| Wetlands: | usually occurs in non wetlands, but occasionally found in wetlands [U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service.] |
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Elevation:
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between 0 and 10827 feet |
Family: Asteraceae |
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| Related names: | See a list of other species in the genus Taraxacum found in California.
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This is a parent record. Observation data is an aggregate of data for
subspecies and varieties:
Taraxacum officinale ssp. officinale
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