| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Taraxacum parvulum DC. trib. Cichorieae |
| Synonyms | Taraxacum himalaicum Soest |
| Taraxacum kawaguchii Kitam. | |
| Taraxacum wutaishanense Kitam. | |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 1500-4500m |
| Description | leaves 5-10cm, grey-green, glabrous, entire to lyrate, segments triangular, patent, capitula 2-3cm in diam., involucre pale green, ligules purple stripped |
| Size | 3-10cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | rosette |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia (Afghanistan ) China (China South-Central , China North-Central , Qinghai , Tibet ) Mongolia Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent (East Himalaya , Nepal , Pakistan , West Himalaya) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | ASTERACEAE
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