| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Taraxacum ceratophorum (Ledeb.) DC. trib. Cichorieae |
| Synonyms | Leontodon ceratophorus Ledeb. |
| Taraxacum brevicorne Dahlst. | |
| Taraxacum groenlandicum Dahlst. | |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Description | leaves glabrous or subglabrous, 5-15cm, usually not divided or sinuate-dentate or shallowly pinnatilobate, scapes arachnose-tomentose below capitula, involucre dark green |
| Size | 7-20cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | rosette, tuft |
| 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 |
Circumpolar
Europe Northern Europe (Great Britain , Iceland , Norway , Sweden ) Eastern Europe (North European Russia ) Asia-Temperate Siberia (Altay , Buryatiya , Chita , Irkutsk , Krasnoyarsk , Tuva , West Siberia , Yakutskiya ) Russian Far East (Kamchatka , Khabarovsk , Kuril Is. , Magadan , Primorye , Sakhalin ) Middle Asia (Kazakhstan ) Mongolia Eastern Asia (Japan ) Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent (West Himalaya ) Northern America Subarctic America (Alaska , Greenland , Nunavut , Northwest Territories , Yukon ) Western Canada (Alberta , British Columbia , Manitoba , Saskatchewan ) Eastern Canada (Labrador , Newfoundland , Ontario , Québec ) Northwestern U.S.A. (Colorado , Montana , Oregon , Washington , Wyoming ) Southwestern U.S.A. (California , Nevada , Utah ) South-Central U.S.A. (New Mexico) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | ASTERACEAE
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