Calflora Taxon Report
Taraxacum officinale  F. H. Wigg.  ssp. officinale 
Common dandelion
Taraxacum officinale ssp. officinale is a perennial herb that is not native to California.
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Parent: Taraxacum officinale
Genus: Taraxacum
Family: Asteraceae  
Category: angiosperm  
PLANTS group:Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Wetlands: Occurs usually in non wetlands, occasionally in wetlands
Name Status:
Accepted by PLANTS
Alternate Names:
PLANTSLeontodon latiloba
PLANTSLeontodon taraxacum
PLANTSTaraxacum atroglaucum
PLANTSTaraxacum campylodes
PLANTSTaraxacum croceum
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USDA PLANTS Profile (TAOFO)

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