| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Taraxacum sherriffii Soest trib. Cichorieae |
| Bibliography | Bull. Brit. Mus. (Nat. Hist.), Bot. 2: 272 (1961) |
| Native Range | Tibet to w. Himalaya |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 2300-4500m |
| Description | leaves ca. 15cm, pinnatilobate, terminal segment large, obtuse, capitula 20-25mm in diam., involucre dark green, campanulate, ligules with greyish purple strip |
| Size | 10-12cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| 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 | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHT Tibet) 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (WHM West Himalaya) |